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Michelle Obama wants Bowie State graduates to promote education
Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community. "Just...Tags: Barack Obama, Substance Abuse, Students, Comcast Center (arena), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Michelle Obama speaks about importance of education to black community in commencement address
Associated PressCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama spoke passionately about the importance of education to the African-American community in a commencement address Friday, urging more than 600 graduates of Bowie State University to honor the school'...Tags: Barack Obama, Students, Education, Colleges and Universities, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Michelle Obama to speak at Bowie State commencement
WASHINGTON -- First lady Michelle Obama will speak at Bowie State University's commencement on May 17, the White House said Thursday. The school, Maryland's oldest historically black college and one of the oldest in the nation, is celebrating its...
Tags: Ceremonies, Washington, DC, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Notre Dame of Maryland University, Students, University of Baltimore, Barack Obama, Government
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University system board approves tuition, fee increase
Maryland's in-state undergraduates will pay a few hundred dollars more per semester this fall under a new tuition-and-fee plan approved Wednesday by the university system's Board of Regents. Out-of-state students will be hit a little harder, paying as...
Tags: Towson University, University of Maryland Baltimore County, University System of Maryland, Students, Martin O'Malley
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Campus police deserve respect
Our nation has laid to rest another hero. Officer Sean Collier, police officer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was tragically killed in the events that led to the capture of the Boston Marathon bombers ("Slain MIT police officer remembered,"...
Tags: Sean Collier, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sports, Frostburg State University
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Justice for Maryland's HBCUs
For many Marylanders, Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed fiscal year 2014 budget includes plenty to celebrate. The governor's "balanced approach" to budgeting translates into increased employment, health care benefits for additional families and...
Tags: Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, DREAM Act, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Politics
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Pioneer in Education: Garrard Native Fought For Education For Black Children
Contributing Writer(Editor's note: Research for this article was taken from the biography of Don Goodloe written by Richard Morris in the Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography, an on-line resource of the Unitarian Universalist History & Heritage Society.) A...Tags: Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Teachers, Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, Christianity
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Student news - March 3
BOWIE, Md. — The following area students were named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Bowie State University: Samantha Taylor of Frederick, Md., a senior majoring in social work Brandee Johnson of New Market, Md., a junior...Tags: Science, Middletown, Students, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Education
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Doleman Black Heritage Museum Celebration of Black History a family affair
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe 4th Doleman Black Heritage Museum Celebration of Black History on Saturday at The Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown was a bit of a family affair for the Parsons. Cathy Parson and her brother, Tom Parson, were among those honored at the event for their...Tags: African-American History Month, Howard University, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Morgan State University, Museums
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Weekend calendar - Feb. 23
Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting More than 100 waters from all over the world will be judged. Saturday. Berkeley Springs Inn Best Western Conference Center, 1776 Valley Road, Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Call 800-447-8797 or go to www....Tags: Museums, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Christianity, Entertainment
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Student news - Feb. 16
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — The following area students were named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Elizabethtown College: — Jacob Dovey, a senior accounting major from Mercersburg, Pa. — David Feuz, a junior criminal justice...Tags: Religion and Belief, Students, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Teaching and Learning, The Pennsylvania State University
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