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A time for recognition ... and challenge
Across the Commonwealth and the nation, May is the season for graduation, commencement and final exercises at colleges and universities. Emotionally charged strains of Pomp and Circumstance will set a tone of solemnity and celebration as graduates, clad...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Old Dominion University, Human Interest, College of William and Mary
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New chancellor named at Penn State Mont Alto
Francis K. Achampong, currently the chancellor at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, has been named the next chancellor of Penn State Mont Alto, effective Aug. 1. Achampong succeeds David Gnage, who announced last fall that he would retire at the...
Tags: Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Event honors multicultural legacy of city
HAMPTON — Walter Jones can trace his lineage back to the first documented person of African descent to be born in America, William Tucker. Growing up when he told his friends they wouldn't believe him. But many members of Tucker's family still...Tags: Strawberries, Fort Monroe, Human Interest, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton University
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Lafayette hoops star Fitchett commits to Roanoke, while Warhill's Dedmon snags PSC honor
John Fitchett, a star on Lafayette High basketball teams that reached three consecutive Region I basketball tournament semifinals, has committed to play for Roanoke College. Fitchett, a 6-foot-4 senior, averaged 21.7 points and 7.7 rebounds this past...Tags: Sports, Christopher Newport University, College Sports, High School Sports, Soccer
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Inside the BRD: Warhill's Dedmon selected top football player in area by Peninsula Sports Club
Devonte Dedmon continues to add to a long list of awards from the 2012 football season. The latest is the Most Outstanding Football Player designation by the Peninsula Sports Club. The award encompasses the Bay Rivers and Peninsula districts. Dedmon...Tags: High School Sports, Denbigh
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Thursday's college roundup: Apprentice sets football schedule with 10 games, five at home
Daily PressFootball: Apprentice released a 10-game schedule that includes five home contests, the first of which is Sept. 21 against Greensboro. The Builders also will play inaugural contests at home against Edward Waters and Ave Maria, both of Florida. Norfolk...Tags: Ceremonies, College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, College of William and Mary, National Football League
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Freedom planted under Hampton oak
Few of the thousands of fugitive slaves who lived in Hampton’s vast Civil War refugee camps were taken by surprise when — on Jan. 1, 1863 — they received word that President Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation. A hundred...
Tags: The New York Times, Geography, Hampton Roads, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Wars and Interventions
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Hundreds turn out for a chance to join the Baltimore Ravens cheerleading squad
Alyssa Jones felt numb Saturday as she gathered with dozens of other girls on the basketball court of the Downtown Athletic Club. Dressed in teeny shorts and bedazzled bra tops, the 220 ladies, and some guys as well, were all there pursuing the same...
Tags: Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
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Choral festival in Norfolk gathers choirs from Hampton University, Elizabeth City State, NSU
The HBCU Choral Festival will feature the combined force of four college choirs gathered to sing in Norfolk. Happening Sunday, Feb. 17, at the L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center on the Norfolk State University campus, the event will include the...
Tags: Elizabeth City State University, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Education, Hampton University
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Inside the BRD: First D-I football offer for Warhill's Devonte Dedmon comes from Norfolk State
The first of what figures to be numerous Division I scholarship offers for Warhill High football star Devonte Dedmon is in. It's from Norfolk State University, which recently signed Grafton lineman Jacob Mazgajewski. Dedmon, a 5-foot-11, 170-pound...Tags: Sports, Football, College Sports, College of William and Mary, College Football
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Inside the BRD: Grafton lineman Jacob Mazgajewski to ink full football scholarship to Norfolk State
Two weeks ago, Jacob Mazgajewski hadn’t even been contacted by Norfolk State University. Wednesday, Mazgajewski, a Grafton High lineman, committed to a full football scholarship to play for the Spartans. Mazgajewski, a 6-foot-6, 255-pound senior,...Tags: Awards and Prizes
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UConn Hires Kermit Buggs As Running Backs/Special Teams Coach
The Hartford CourantKermit Buggs' resume is filled with defensive accomplishments, but he got his start on offense. The former Penn State secondary coach and defensive coordinator at Lock Haven University in Pennsylvania was named UConn running backs/special teams coach...Tags: Alamo Bowl, Joe Paterno, Sports, Paul Pasqualoni, Football
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