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St. Mary's College in turmoil
St. Mary's College of Maryland, which for years has enjoyed a reputation as a gem among the state's public institutions, finds itself on the defensive as a projected admissions shortfall has come to light, the president has resigned and an outspoken...
Tags: St. Mary's County, Annapolis, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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St. Mary's offers an education you can't find anywhere else
I recently read an article on the baltimoresun.com about St. Mary's College of Maryland ("St. Mary's: A cautionary tale for America's bloated higher education system," May 29). I am part of St. Mary's class of 2016, and the article offended me. While...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Government Debt, Students, NASA
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St. Mary's is a great option that's often overlooked
The recent article "St. Mary's College: a cautionary tale for America's bloated higher education system," about the under-enrollment for next year's freshman class and why it is happening, struck me as badly written and simply untrue. I finished up my...Tags: Medical Specialization, Religion and Belief, Students, Behavioral Conditions, Philosophy
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College students from Laurel recognized for achievements
Yawar Raza and Catherine Turner, both of Laurel, were named to the dean's list for the winter quarter at Rochester Institute of Technology, in Rochester, N.Y. Raza is a third-year student in the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information...Tags: Virginia Tech, Colleges and Universities, Education, Blacksburg, Students
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Margaret H. Abbott, genetics researcher
Margaret Hawkins Abbott, a retired Johns Hopkins Medical School genetics researcher who investigated families with inherited conditions for nearly five decades, died of dementia complications Feb. 1 at Keswick Multi-Care Center. She was 89 and lived in...Tags: University of Miami, Medical Specialization, Anglicanism, Biology, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Herds of fun down on the farm in St. Mary's County
The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the … wait, those aren't sheep, they're alpacas. And those rangy bovines look an awful lot like bison. And what about those long-legged turkeys running loose in the barnyard?
St. Mary's County, site of...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Animals, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Turkey (animal), Arts
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History's lesson: Vote yes on Questions 4 and 6
Maryland was established on the principles of equality, religious freedom, separation of church and state, and creating opportunities for all to achieve economic self-sufficiency. No place is this more clear than at Historic St. Mary's City. St. Mary's...Tags: Church and State Relations, Separation of Church and State, Justice and Rights, Religion and Belief, Human Interest
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
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The National Weather Service is calling for Friday to start cloudy and then become sunny, with a high near 102 and west winds between 6 and 9 miles per hour. A heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Heat index values will be as...Tags: Finance, Will Barton, Portland Trail Blazers, Detroit Pistons, Elections
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Head of the Class: area students honored
Kelly Auxt, Angela Springer and Stephanie Yonowitz, of Owings Mills, graduated with a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction; Lisa Goldberg and Rebecca Harman, of Reisterstown, graduated with a master's degree in Counselor Education, and Michael...Tags: Culture, Internal Medicine, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Allentown, Philosophy
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Archaeologists uncover Maryland's first capitol
Archaeologists have uncovered the stone and brick foundation of a St. Mary's City structure that served as Maryland's first state house. The Calvert House site was identified in the 1980s. On Thursday, the Historic St. Mary's City museum announced its...Tags: Arts and Culture, Archaeology
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Discovery of WWII shells at state park spurs search
Growing up, George E. Raley Jr. heard stories that the military had conducted some sort of testing during World War II on the quiet Southern Maryland peninsula known as Newtowne Neck.
As an adult, he would learn that his father had assisted in...Tags: Emergency Incidents, State Parks, Environmental Issues, Tropical Storms, Manhattan (New York City)
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Cary B. Beehler, sales associate
Cary B. Beehler, a former Cross Keys sales associate and avid bird watcher whose travels took her all over the world in pursuit of her hobby, died May 7 from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The Blakehurst retirement community...Tags: St. George, Roland Park, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), American Red Cross, Towson
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