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Chancellor of Penn State Mont Alto to retire in May
After a decade as chancellor of Penn State Mont Alto, David C. Gnage has said he will retire in May. He was appointed to the top spot at the college in January 2002, according to a college news release. During his 10 years at the helm of Penn State Mont...
Tags: Broward College, Colleges and Universities, The Pennsylvania State University, Financial Aid, Franklin County (Virginia)
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Five former Hawks inducted into Hall of Fame
davem@herald-mail.comFive former Hagerstown Community College athletes were inducted into the HCC Hawk Booster Club Hall of Fame during a banquet Monday night at Beaver Creek Country Club. Darryl Powell, Beth Domenico, Mike Spinnler, Mark Shives and Garland T. Williams Jr....Tags: High School Sports, Colleges and Universities, High Schools, Basketball, Human Interest
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Gun range, ATV course proposed for Palm Beach County parks
Forget slides, swings and soccer fields. A shooting range, off-road vehicle course and bicycle jumps are new nontraditional park attractions potentially coming to Palm Beach County. While county officials joke about getting into the extreme-sports...
Tags: Everglades, Local Government, Golf, Environmental Issues, Farms
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Rein in outsized perks given Florida's college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for a retirement package, another five for deferred compensation and another five for a housing allowance. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and...
Tags: Education, Rick Scott, Colleges and Universities, University of Florida, Florida State University
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
TALLAHASSEE – Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper – or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world -- with your...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Florida Gators, American Legion, Pacific Ocean, University of Central Florida
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Gary Stein: FAU's Saunders puts blame in wrong place
There were two things very unsurprising about the resignation last week of Florida Atlantic University president Mary Jane Saunders. Not surprising thing No. 1: That Saunders resigned. It would have been surprising only if she had tried to stay in her...Tags: Barack Obama, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Broward County, Palm Beach State College, Broward College, Colleges and Universities
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FAU president's new salary to cost taxpayers more
Mary Jane Saunders may be stepping down as president of Florida Atlantic University, but she will remain as one of the school's highest paid employees. And her new $276,000 salary will actually cost taxpayers $76,000 more. Saunders, who resigned...
Tags: Teachers, Science, Colleges and Universities, Board of Directors, Florida International University
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Chan Lowe: FAU's Saunders resigns
Over the course of my journalistic career, I’ve witnessed a number of good reporters get promoted to management positions because that was the natural next step for them in their careers. Except that it was unnatural because sometimes they turned...
Tags: Science and Technology, Biology
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MJ Arts, the Gutins join Walk of Recognition stars
The star on Boca Raton's Walk of Recognition was "long overdue" for former Chamber of Commerce president Mike "MJ" Arts, nominator Al Travasos said at the 16th ceremony on the Addison Mizner plaza at Royal Palm Place. A star was also added for Barbara...Tags: Palm Beach County, Boca Raton, Allianz AG Holding, Awards and Prizes, Boca Raton Regional Hospital
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Maria Mor's foot pursuits
Somewhere between gathering the guts to ask random Florida Atlantic University students if she could snap pictures of their shoes and flat out chasing down her subjects in the same pursuit, Maria Mor became obsessed with her new photo project. And she...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Libraries, Students, Teaching and Learning
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FAU searches for new leader, new image after Saunders resigns
Sun SentinelFlorida Atlantic University is looking for a new leader -- and a new public image -- after a series of controversies prompted President Mary Jane Saunders to step down on Tuesday night. For the next few months, Dennis Crudele, senior vice president...Tags: Teachers, Rick Scott, Boston Marathon, Sports, Students
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