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Survey shows growing support for online education in California
For Steven Ancheta, the time is long past for more arguments about online education's merits and convenience. The West Covina resident, who is enrolled in a fully online program for a bachelor's degree from Arizona State University, praised the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Arizona State University, Students, Jerry Brown
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Columbia University moves to modernize trust fund
In 1920, Columbia University received a gift of more than half a million dollars from a longtime resident of Des Moines. Six days before her death, Lydia C. Chamberlain, a wealthy divorcee, had created a trust meant to finance a fellowship for...
Tags: Animal Science, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Financial Aid, Finance
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Top students in the Class of 2013
South Bend TribuneEdwardsburg High School Valedictorians Andrew Gnott is the son of Edward and Lori Gnott. He was a member of National Honor Society and SADD, played varsity soccer and participated in Science Olympiad. He plans to attend the University of Notre Dame....Tags: Trials, Indiana High School Athletic Association, Indiana State University, High Schools, Science and Technology
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'Internship' may help Google land employees
SAN FRANCISCO — As soon as the credits rolled on "The Internship," Rachel Kang, a 20-year-old UC Berkeley sophomore from Torrance, headed straight back to her apartment to Google jobs at Google Inc. "I have always loved Google. I think everyone...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Science and Technology, Engineering, The Internship (movie), Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Art from endless parts
When Gifford Myers was 10 years old, he built a functioning car out of plywood, canvas, fiberglass, wheels and an engine. The following year, he pieced together an engineless single-seater, which was then entered in the National Soapbox Derby. "I came...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Music Industry, Fine Artists, Museums, Apple iPad
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American Sign Language more popular at colleges
Every year, more college students in the U.S. are learning a new language without uttering a word. American Sign Language, or ASL, has become one of the most popular language classes, ranking fourth in the latest Modern Language Association Survey and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Students, Language
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The Rev. Andrew M. Greeley dies at 85; outspoken Catholic priest
A self-described "loud-mouthed Irish priest" ("And may they carve it on my gravestone!" he once quipped), the Rev. Andrew M. Greeley rejected a conventional definition of his vocation. Denied a parish, the Roman Catholic priest created his own pulpits...
Tags: Literature, Sociology, Science and Technology, Fiction, Joseph Bernardin
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Katherine L. Vaughns
Katherine L. Vaughns, a University of Maryland School of Law professor and secretary of the Center Stage board who immersed herself in the arts community, died of pancreatic cancer May 4 at a Sinai Hospital hospice unit. The Bolton Hill resident was 68....
Tags: Trials, Bolton Hill, Movies, Bill Clinton, Festive Events
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Law school students sentenced in Las Vegas bird beheading
Two UC Berkeley law school graduates accused of beheading a large exotic bird in Las Vegas entered their pleas in court this week. Three men -- the two graduates and a third-year law student -- were accused of chasing a 14-year-old helmeted guinea...Tags: Trials, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Memorial Day
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USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says
Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College, USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...
Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Assault, U.S. Department of Education, University of California, Los Angeles, New York City
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Your brain on baseball: How hitters see a 95-mph fastball
Swing, batter, batter! In less time than it takes to say that phrase, Major League Baseball sluggers have their bat across the plate, and the best of them are golfing the shot over the outfield wall. How does the brain "know" when to swing?...
Tags: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, National League Championship Series, Jonathan Broxton, Science and Technology
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Pinning down the physics of bubbles
Bubbles are a serious business. While they're beloved as a childhood pastime and a bathtub luxury, the physics behind the delicate, iridescent clusters remains remarkably complex. Now mathematicians have pinned down the ephemeral physical processes that...
Tags: Applied Physics, Science and Technology, Science
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