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Cal State, UC Back Off Tuition Hikes After Prop. 30 Win
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- California's two public university systems retreated from various tuition hikes as Gov. Jerry Brown suggested the moves would be ill-timed coming just a week after voters approved a tax increase for education. California State University...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Teaching and Learning, California State University, Long Beach, University of California, Los Angeles, Politics
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Body along trail identified; Meyersdale man wanted for homicide
Daily American Staff WriterState police are looking for Jonathan William Beal, 23, of Scratch Hill Road, Meyersdale, for the ligature strangulation homicide of Justine Marie Jackson, 19, Meyersdale, whose body was found Sunday in a shallow grave near the Keystone Viaduct along...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Somerset County (Maryland), Recreational Substance Use, Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne explores ideas about music and performance
David Byrne's lyrics, especially in his early days with Talking Heads, put even the most mundane human behavior underneath a magnifying glass to reveal all its wonder and strangeness. He was the "anthropologist from Mars," instantly staking out a place...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Brian Eno, David Byrne, Music
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PBS Documentary Pulls the Mask Off of Lucha Libre, Mexico's Wrestling Obsession
Tales of Masked Men Friday, Sept. 28, 10 p.m., PBS Here in the United States, we have a pretty strong appetite for spectacle. And we've got our share of ritualized violence. We've been known, on occasion, to hold simplified dualistic moral...
Tags: Greco Roman, Mexico, Mexico City, Hispanic Heritage Month, Movies
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Four Steps: Safe Passage Through Political Tempest
The Hartford CourantAs political campaigns gear up for the final push to November, we are about to be subjected to a propaganda onslaught of epic proportions. Making an intelligent choice among candidates will take discipline. Some campaigns will actually impart the...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Culture, Arts and Culture, Congressional Budget Office, James Stewart
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Designer Maria Pinto creates chic fashion boutique in Field Museum collection
There's even a pair of (very) hot pants on display that look like they could be worn Saturday night at (fill in the name of whatever Chicago club is "happening" these days). Here's the catch to the shorts, though. They're made of sealskin. They're...
Tags: Fine Artists, Culture, Arts and Culture, Museums, Arts
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Robinson Nature Center 1 year old — and growing
About 30,000 people stepped through the doors of Howard County's new nature center last year, and county officials plan to celebrate Sunday with a first birthday bash. Since the James and Anne Robinson Nature Center opened off Cedar Lane in Columbia last...
Tags: Howard County, Culture, Howard Community College, Arts and Culture, Ken Ulman
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New species of monkey discovered
Scientists are claiming they have discovered a new species of monkeyliving in the remote forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo -- an animal well-known to local hunters but until now, unknown to the outside world. In a paper published Wednesday...
Tags: National Government, Science, Biology, Politics, Genetics
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Our View: Congratulations to 4-H program, lip dub efforts, to Petoskey for Atkins Road
Love of 4-H Anyone who has been involved in the Emmet County 4-H program over past three decades knows Diane Brazier and looks up to her as the woman who has made the local 4-H program what it is today. As Emmet County 4-H program coordinator, Diane has...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Canoeing and Kayaking, Central Michigan University, Sports
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Real World Advice For College Freshmen
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 3 million students will start college this fall. What sage advice would you offer someone stepping onto campus for the first time? Here are recommendations from some former freshmen with valuable experiences to share....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Illinois State University, Boston College, Jane Lynch, Brown University
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Indian Treaty of 1836 will be topic of Tuesday program at Charlevoix library
CHARLEVOIX -- Dr. Charles Cleland will present a program on the historical events surrounding the negotiation of the Treaty of 1836 between the Odawa and Ojibwe people and the United States of America at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the Charlevoix...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Treaties, Politics
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History of UCI commune to be displayed
UC Irvine — The year was 1968. The Age of Aquarius was in full swing. The Tet offensive was pushing forward. And, Joan Didion's "Slouching Toward Bethlehem" was published. It was amid this period of cultural and political upheaval that UCI ,...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science, Mexico, Arts, Joan Didion
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