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    Nov 14, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Whitehall pair make college decisions

    For a very select few, it's still football season.
    For a very select few, it's still football season. And the winter sports season, filled with hope for basketball players, wrestlers and swimmers, will have its first official day of practice Friday. But while people are already putting up Christmas...

    Tags: Baseball, Football, Lehigh University, College Basketball, College Baseball

    2. Nov 14, 2012 | Daily Press

  2. ACC All Access: Virginia adds two signees, Virginia Tech gains four signees for 2013 men's basketball classes

    Virginia announced Wednesday it signed two new additions for its 2013 men's basketball class, while a source confirmed Virginia Tech signed four new players. U.Va. added guards Devon Hall and London Perrantes, and new Tech coach James Johnson brought...

    Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Loyola University Maryland, Miami Hurricanes, Tony Bennett, Basketball

    3. Nov 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. The liberal arts: Not just for the unemployable anymore

    Let's start with something I, as a university administrator, am not supposed to say or even think. The humanities and social sciences, the heart of the liberal arts — its students, its graduates, its practitioners — are doomed. They are doomed to irrelevancy. Doomed to shrinking numbers. Doomed to unemployment and underemployment. Doomed to live eternally in mom and dad's basement, playing video games, dining on chips and salsa, and delivering stuffed crust pizza for a living.
    Let's start with something I, as a university administrator, am not supposed to say or even think. The humanities and social sciences, the heart of the liberal arts — its students, its graduates, its practitioners — are doomed. They are doomed...

    Tags: Social Sciences, Employment Opportunities, Students, Sociology, Arts and Culture

    4. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Bertram Wyatt-Brown, acclaimed historian

    Dr. Bertram Wyatt-Brown, an acclaimed and influential professor of American history who wrote widely on Southern history and culture and whose book on honor in the antebellum South was a 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist, died Monday of pulmonary fibrosis at Roland Park Place. He was 80.
    Dr. Bertram Wyatt-Brown, an acclaimed and influential professor of American history who wrote widely on Southern history and culture and whose book on honor in the antebellum South was a 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist, died Monday of pulmonary fibrosis at...

    Tags: Teachers, Roland Park, Awards and Prizes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Washington Post

    5. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Sweet Briar College hosts workshop for young writers

    Young writers from all over America are getting inspiration from our part of Virginia.
    Intern Reporter
    Young writers from all over America are getting inspiration from our part of Virginia. The University of Virginia is holding its annual "Young Writers Workshop," but not in Charlottesville. Because of construction, the program has moved to Sweet Briar...

    Tags: Education, Students, Teaching and Learning, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Colleges and Universities

    6. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Nathaniel M. Pigman Jr., statistician

    Nathaniel M. Pigman Jr., a retired statistician and teacher, died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure Oct. 15 at the Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. He was 92 and had lived in Columbia and Edgewater. Born in...

    Tags: Government Health Care, University of Pennsylvania, Glastonbury, Dundalk, COPD

    7. May 27, 2012 |Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  7. Troy Williams' transfer to Oak Hill removes him from comfort zone

    Troy Williams' transfer from Phoebus High, the hometown school where his Aunt Terri and Uncle Boo excelled, to Oak Hill Academy was more than a basketball decision.
    Troy Williams' transfer from Phoebus High, the hometown school where his Aunt Terri and Uncle Boo excelled, to Oak Hill Academy was more than a basketball decision. Of course, Oak Hill's renowned team is the foremost reason. Were Williams a scholarship...

    Tags: Brandon Jennings, Nolan Smith, Jerry Stackhouse, Awards and Prizes, College Sports

    8. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. In Scouting reports, a pattern of molestation

    The thousands of men expelled from the Boy Scouts of America on suspicion of molesting children came from all walks of life — teachers and plumbers, doctors and bus drivers, politicians and policemen. They ranged in age from teens to senior citizens...

    Tags: Trials, Justice System, Social Organizations, Sexual Misconduct, Medical Specialization

    9. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. U.Va. board appoints new chief operating officer

    A retired Ernst & Young executive is the new chief operating officer and executive vice president of the University of Virginia. 
    A retired Ernst & Young executive is the new chief operating officer and executive vice president of the University of Virginia.  The university's Board of Visitors unanimously approved Patrick Hogan's appointment Friday. Hogan succeeds Michael Strine,...

    Tags: Globalization, Colleges and Universities

    10. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  10. Boy Scouts Release 20 Years of 'Perversion Files'

    Attorneys releasing confidential Boy Scouts files on alleged child molestation are calling upon Congress to audit whether the group's youth protections are working.
    pix11.com | @wpix
    Attorneys releasing confidential Boy Scouts files on alleged child molestation are calling upon Congress to audit whether the group's youth protections are working. The effort to seek a congressional inquiry came Thursday as the attorneys released more...

    Tags: The New York Times, Religion and Belief, Media Industry, Trials, Justice System

    11. Oct 8, 2012 | Daily Press

  11. Inside the PD: K-Tan's Chelsey Romero picks Marshall

    <span style="font-size: small;">Kecoughtan center Chelsey Romero became the program&rsquo;s first player in perhaps 20 years to commit to a Division I program over the weekend when she chose Marshall University.</span>
    Kecoughtan center Chelsey Romero became the program’s first player in perhaps 20 years to commit to a Division I program over the weekend when she chose Marshall University. Romero, a 6-foot-2 center, plans to make it official with the Thundering...

    Tags: College Basketball, Marshall Thundering Herd, College Sports, Basketball, Conference USA

    12. Sep 30, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  12. 4th District: Forbes pushes for defense

    U.S. Rep. J. Randy Forbes was the newest member of Congress on Sept. 11, 2001, having just won a special election. Since then, the 4th District congressman has spent much of his time in office shaping the United States' ability to respond to the terrorist...

    Tags: The New York Times, Republican Party, Voting, Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives

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