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USC, Ringling, School of Visual Arts Top Student Academy Award Winners
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - The University of Southern California, Ringing College of Art and Design and the School of Visual Arts each placed two films on the list of Student Academy Award winners, which were announced on Tuesday by the Academy. Other...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Awards and Prizes, John Lasseter, Entertainment Events
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Montimere timeline
June 2007: Guerdwich Montimere graduates from Dillard High School.
Fall 2007: Montimere moves to Freeport, Ill., where he had signed a scholarship to play basketball at Highland Community College. He drops out.
February 2009: Montimere moves to Odessa...Tags: Assault, College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Prisons, Dillard High School
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Finding peace in Jerkville
You walk out of the house, and you find that your garage has been spray-painted by a vandal.
You see a guy toss a bag of trash out his car window.
Your lawn is a minefield because somebody walks their dog there and doesn't clean up.
These random acts...Tags: Science and Technology, Psychology, Philosophy, Medical Specialization, Radio
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Architect Cheryl Mohr builds a sustainable home in Edgewater
The architect Cheryl Mohr craves natural light so much that even when the sun is bouncing off the nearby South River and streaming through the 22-foot-tall wall of windows that surrounds her living room, Mohr can't bring herself to lower the blinds....
Tags: Energy Saving, Shingles, U.S. Department of Energy, Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues
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reFramed: In conversation with WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY curator Anne Wilkes Tucker
FrameworkAnne Wilkes Tucker is currently the Gus and Lyndall Wortham Curator of Photography at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston where she has worked since 1976. She founded the Photography Department at the museum that now has a collection of over 28,000... -
Cornell Museum at Rollins wins prestigious grant
The Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College has been awarded an Interpretive Fellowship at Art Museums from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. The museum is one of only seven recipients nationwide given this honor; the others are the Metropolitan...
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Lil Wayne seizure puts spotlight on rappers' use of 'sizzurp'
The powerful narcotic popped up on the cultural grid around the turn of the millennium. A Texas producer-remixer named DJ Screw paid homage to its woozy, heavy-lidded high by dramatically slowing down beats and vocals to replicate the drug's sleepwalker...Tags: Substance Abuse, Music, Justin Bieber, Gun Control, Morphine (drug)
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School of Visual Arts Leads Student Academy Awards Finalists
ReutersMay 01 (TheWrap.com) - The School of Visual Arts in New York City leads all schools in this year's Student Academy Awards competition, which has been narrowed down to a list of finalists released by the Academy on Wednesday. Five films produced at the...Tags: Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Awards and Prizes, United Kingdom, John Lasseter, Trey Parker
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PREVIEW-US court may limit use of race in college admission decisions
ReutersBy Joan Biskupic WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - Thirty-five years after the U.S. Supreme Court set the terms for boosting college admissions of African Americans and other minorities, the court may be about to issue a ruling that could restrict...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Samuel A. Alito, Elena Kagan, John F. Kennedy, Social Issues
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Robert Langford Montgomery, Jr.
ROBERT LANGFORD MONTGOMERY, JR. 1927-2013 Robert Langford Montgomery, Jr., Harvard ’50 mcl, Ph.D. ’56 died on February 26, 2013 in Newport Beach, CA. A navy veteran of World War II, he was a professor of English and Comparative Literature at...
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State of our unions
RedEyeThe rings? Check. The guest list? Check. The marriage license? Well, that remains to be seen when it comes to same-sex couples in Illinois. While vocal opposition to same-sex marriage remains, more state politicians and organizations are backing...Tags: Science and Technology, Lake County (Illinois), Defense of Marriage Act, Gays and Lesbians, Elections
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U.S. gay couples report poorer health than straight married counterparts
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Gay and lesbian couples living together report poorer health than straight married couples, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday, speculating that legalizing same-sex marriage could reduce the disparities. Studies have shown that...Tags: Science and Technology, Social Sciences, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Social Issues
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