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Milks earns highest honors at Lynchburg
Shelly Milks, a senior at Lynchburg College, recently was awarded two of the top honors at Lynchburg College's annual awards banquet. Milks, a Gloucester High School graduate, won the Female Senior Award and the Female Athlete of the Year honor....Tags: College Sports, Marshall University, Baseball, Students, Teaching and Learning
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UConn Study: When Video Game Players See Enemy As Human, They Are More Aggressive
The Hartford CourantA new study of video games found that a player's perception of enemies as human, not alien, led the player to be more verbally aggressive afterward. The study also found that men were more physically aggressive than women in behavioral tests taken after...Tags: Gaming, Columbine High School, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, PlayStation, University of Connecticut
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Big Ten academic committee reaches out to UM
While the University of Maryland won't be able to reap most of the rewards of joining the Big Ten athletic conference until the move becomes official in July 2014, it will start benefiting from its academic counterpart — the Committee on...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Students, Northwestern Wildcats, Michigan State Spartans
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Erin Pankau to wed Trevor McEvoy
Ted and Mary Jo Pankau of Lake Geneva, Wisc., announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Pankau, to Trevor McEvoy, son of Rick and Shelley McEvoy of Bel Air. Pankau is a graduate of Badger High School and Wake Forest University and is a faculty...Tags: John Carroll
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According to Studies, Kids Are the Worst
NY Magazine has a new article titled, “All Joy and No Fun: Why Parents Hate Parenting.” The headline caught my attention because A) it’s incredibly sensationalistic, and B) I was unaware that so many parents had such contempt for their...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
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The ministry of back scratching
As soon as I asked the question, I asked myself why I had asked the question. Even as I was mouthing the words, the stodgy side of me whispered to the daring side, “What do you think you’re doing?” She has been a resident in the long-...Tags: Long Term Care, Itching
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Lifelong Franklin County resident and Waynesboro attorney to run for seat on bench
Jeffrey S. Evans, a Waynesboro attorney and lifelong Franklin County resident, will run for the position of judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin and Fulton counties. “I have a broad range of experience and understanding of the law, and I...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Career and Workplace
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Four ways to save big beyond the holidays
It's the time of year when people worry about the money they've wasted, but there's more at stake than a holiday splurge. Think bigger -- about the thousands of dollars people waste without a second thought. Many just spent weeks looking for the best...
Tags: Finance, Personal Finance, Education, 401K, Chicago Tribune
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Colleges start posing mind-bending essay questions: Where’s Waldo?
L.A. NOWFrom Caltech in the West to Wake Forest University in the East, colleges are offering up mind-stretching, offbeat or downright freaky essay questions in an effort to gain better insights into young people's minds and personalities.... -
Mary Love Mezzanotte, lawyer
Mary Love Mezzanotte, a registered nurse who later became a lawyer, died Thursdayof liver cancer at her West Friendship home. She was 56.
The daughter of a career naval officer and a homemaker, Mary Love Green was born in the Canal Zone in Panama and...Tags: Medical Specialization, University of Maryland, College Park, Health and Medical Professionals, Tulane University, Howard County
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Naughty and nice: That’s the million-dollar question
The Religion WorldWake Forest University is spending $1 million to better understand virtue and vice. The Character Project awarded eight grants on the philosophy of character and eight on the theology of character from 170 submitted proposals. “Those selected... -
Universities combine for 'Semester Online'
Tribune reporterA consortium of U.S. universities — including Northwestern University and the University of Notre Dame — is launching a new online course program next fall in which undergraduate students can tap into live classes from participating schools...Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Northwestern University, Duke University, Education
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