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Archaeology campers 'have fun finding old things'
waynesboro@herald-mail.comOne day camp in Waynesboro this week is guaranteed to get the children’s clothes dirty. Twelve children are participating in the third annual archaeology camp through Little Antietam Creek Inc., a nonprofit organization focused on historical and...Tags: Scott Parker, Culture, Archaeology, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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J. Michael Hoffman, 67
J. Michael Hoffman was born July 25, 1944, in Hagerstown, Md. He departed this life at home in Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 24, 2012. Mike grew up in Hagerstown, graduating from North Hagerstown High School in 1962. He attended Franklin & Marshall...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Identification Technology, University of Colorado at Boulder, Science and Technology
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Area students graduate from St. Mary's College
The following area students recently were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees from St. Mary’s College of Maryland: • Ryan Bass of Frederick, Md., graduated with a major in history. • Lauren Bennett of Frederick graduated with a major in...Tags: Computer Science, Biology, Social Sciences, Middletown, Science and Technology
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Jefferson, Md., student works on anthropology project
Jefferson, Md., resident Jessy Schroeder, a senior at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, is getting hands-on anthropology experience this year. With help from Julia King, associate professor of anthropology, Schroeder is creating an exhibit on...Tags: Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Education, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest
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New Antietam National Battlefield superintendent named
Susan Trail, a former assistant superintendent at Antietam National Battlefield, has been named the national park's new superintendent, according to a news release from the National Park Service. Trail, who has served for the past eight years as...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, John Howard, Culture, College of William and Mary, Arts and Culture
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Student news - May 31
The following area students were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees May 14 from St. Mary's College of Maryland. - Skylar Ann Bauer of Mount Airy, Md., graduated summa cum laude with a major in anthropology. Bauer also earned minors in philosophy and...Tags: Biology, Social Sciences, Middletown, Science and Technology, Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Copes Named To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School Of Medicine At Quinnipiac
HamdenLynn E. Copes, of New Haven, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. As an Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences, Copes will teach anatomy to students at Connecticut's newest...Tags: George Washington University, Quinnipiac University, Columbia University, Education, Science and Technology
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New AP prep tool: pancakes
"Good luck AP test takers" scrolled across Costa Mesa High School's electronic marquee Friday morning. At Newport-Mesa Unified high schools this week, Advanced Placement classes culminated with exams that will determine whether students receive college...Tags: Landforms, Geography, Education, Science and Technology, Culture
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Eating bugs: Would you dine on cicadas? Crickets? Buttered beetles?
Mmmm. Just look at that plump little cicada. Can you imagine plucking it off its leaf and popping it in your mouth? Too much? How about after it's flash fried with a little butter, garlic and sea salt? Face it, America. We're inch-worming our way closer...Tags: Sports, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Culture, Cricket
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Cannibalism at Jamestown evidence unearthed
Archaeologists and forensic scientists working with human remains recovered at Historic Jamestowne last summer reported Wednesday that their follow-up studies have turned up the gruesome first physical evidence of the cannibalism that took place during...
Tags: Historic Jamestowne, Colonial Williamsburg, Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Science and Technology
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'Cultural Politics of Seeds' at UCLA on May 17
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women will be presenting a symposium on the "Cultural Politics of Seeds" on May 17, as part of the Life (Un)Ltd project which explores the impact of recent developments in biotechnology and biosciences on feminist studies....
Tags: Conservation, Biology, Geography, Genetics, Science and Technology
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Jamestown settlers ate 14-year-old girl, researchers say
The early American settlers called it "the starving time," and accounts of the winter of 1609-1610 were so ghastly, and so morbid, that scholars weren't sure if the stories were true. George Percy, then president of the English settlement of Jamestown...
Tags: Dismemberment, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial Williamsburg, Museum of Natural History, Cannibalism
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