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One more unwelcome twist for Towson sports
By dumping $300,000 in taxpayer funds on Towson University's baseball team, Gov. Martin O'Malley has temporarily solved one problem and created a multitude of others. The frustration that led Mr. O'Malley to intervene is understandable. But his proposal...
Tags: Judges, University System of Maryland, Sports, Lawyers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Frances H. Mueller, educator
Frances H. Mueller, a retired educator who had chaired the Bryn Mawr School's English department and also taught at Towson University, died March 24 of complications from dementia at Roland Park Place. She was 94. Born and raised on her parents' farm...
Tags: William Shakespeare, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Teaching and Learning, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities
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President Loeschke has taken responsible steps regarding Towson athletics
The Towson University Board of Visitors fully supports President Maravene Loeschke and her leadership of the University ("Franchot goes too far" April 20). President Loeschke has taken the responsible approach to ensure that Towson athletics are...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Colleges and Universities, University System of Maryland, Education, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Both Towson and Hopkins are on the wrong track
Both Towson University and Johns Hopkins University — via their administrations and student government associations — are on the wrong side of the inclusion and diversity issues once again, and for the very same reasons, too: intolerance of...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Education, Students
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'Autism is not disability'
April is National Autism Awareness Month, which naturally raises the question: awareness of what? As a parent of a 19-year old son with autism, if you had asked me that question years ago, I would have said things like, "Be aware that kids with autism...
Tags: University of Miami, Autism, Ellicott City, Behavioral Conditions
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Anti-abortion group stirs speech debate at Hopkins
A group of students at the Johns Hopkins University is reviving a campus anti-abortion group that members say will perform "sidewalk counseling" — attempting to discourage pregnant women entering clinics from going through with the procedure....
Tags: Abortion Issue, Crime, Law and Justice, Values, Civil Rights, Students
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Anti-abortion student group at Hopkins will be fully recognized
Anti-abortion activists at the Johns Hopkins University who had fought to form an official club have been fully recognized, clearing the way for them to use the institution's logo and raise cash on campus. The university announced Wednesday that an...
Tags: Abortion Issue, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Johns Hopkins University, Social Issues
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The sky's the limit with flight simulator at Middle River Aviation
The runway at Martin State Airport fell away as the distant Baltimore skyline popped into view. A hint of turbulence jittered the pilot's seat during a banking maneuver that filled the cockpit windshield with the vast blueness of the Chesapeake Bay....
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, PayPal, Inc., Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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Title IX law scrutinized as universities cut teams
The men who play baseball and soccer at Towson University, run track at the University of Delaware and wrestle, swim or golf at any number of other colleges all heard the same reason when their teams were cut: Title IX. To meet the federal law's goal of...
Tags: Laws, Business Enterprises, The New York Times, Judges, Sports
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Howard student says community college path helped her grow by degree
Howard Community College student Katie Dunklee won't name the four-year school — her top choice — that turned her down for admission out of high school, but nowadays she doesn't lament the rejection. In fact, to hear the Elkridge resident...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Schools, Awards and Prizes, Georgetown University, Howard Community College
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Loeschke has failed Towson University
I have been following the testimonials in The Sun from longtime associates and friends of Towson University President Maravene Loeschke affirming her leadership and managerial skills ("Towson University has a first-class leader," April 24). I'm sure...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Annapolis, College Baseball, Timonium
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Eight years after paralysis, Van Brooks continues moving forward
Last September, Van Brooks walked for the first time in eight years. A wobbly video, recorded on a smartphone and posted on Facebook, shows the lower body of an undeterrable young man. Legs violently shaking as he refuses to accept his initial...
Tags: College Football, Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports
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