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LETTER: Racial Admissions Policy Wrong
Connecticut College President Leo I. Higdon Jr. couldn't be more wrong in his racial preference policy [June 8, op-ed, "Uphold College Admissions Race factor"]. Three reasons scream for ending discrimination based on race. 1. It is racist. Nothing in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Discrimination, Racism, Social Issues
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Court Should Uphold Race Factor In College Admissions
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Supreme Court will soon announce its decision in a case that could affect diversity on college campuses nationwide. Given the compelling reasons why diversity is critical on our campuses, the court should uphold its previous decisions that...Tags: NAACP, Teaching and Learning, University of Michigan, Colleges and Universities, University of Texas at Austin
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Pinto's Three-Run Home Run Lifts Rock Cats Over Baysox
The Hartford CourantRock Cats DefeatBowie Baysox, 5-4 Josmil Pinto's three-run home run in the sixth inning powered the Rock Cats to a 5-4 victory over the Bowie Baysox at New Britain Stadium Sunday. The homer was Pinto's 10th of the season and the three RBI ran his season...Tags: Baseball, Sports
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Conn College's LeDuc Digs Deep For Steeplechase National Title
The Hartford CourantConnecticut College coach Jim Butler thought Michael LeDuc had a great shot at winning the NCAA Division III steeplechase championship — right up until the point LeDuc hit the last barrier in the 3,000-meter race with his trail leg and almost fell....Tags: College Sports, Track and Field, Horse and Harness Racing, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Nancy Stula Leaving Lyman Allyn For Benton Museum
Nancy Stula, executive director and curator of the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, is leaving that position to become executive director of the William Benton Museum of Art on the campus of University of Connecticut in Storrs. She starts her new job...
Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Storrs, Artists, Old Lyme
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A Writer's Vacation With Wally Lamb On The Amalfi Coast
The Hartford CourantPRAIANO, ITALY — I first met bestselling author Connecticut's Wally Lamb on Nov. 9, 2012. I'd never read his work, was trying to write fiction of my own when I learned he was coming to the Mystic Arts CafĂ© to read from his forthcoming novel, "We Are...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Authors, World War I (1914-1918), Wesleyan University
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Conn College's LeDuc Of Canton Wins NCAA 3,000 Meter Steeplechase
LeDuc Of CantonWins NCAA Steeplechase Connecticut College junior Michael LeDuc of Canton won the NCAA Division III championship in the 3,000 meter steeplechase on Saturday, with a time of 8:50.58 in La Crosse, Wis. UB Gymnast WinsJohn Smillie Jr. Award...Tags: Indiana Fever, Atlanta Dream, Gymnastics, Connecticut Sun, Horse and Harness Racing
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Norwich students prepare for creative turn as storytellers
The Day, New London, Conn.A group photo can be dull, with phony smiles by unwilling participants. But not this group of elementary school students who were posing for a promotional photo at a recent workshop for their debut performance on the stage at the Mystic Seaport Sea...Tags: Concerts, New London (New London, Connecticut), Education, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning
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Waterford boys' tennis program is one big, happy (winning) family under DiSaia
The Day, New London, Conn.Ralph DiSaia was talking one afternoon recently, partly about the Waterford High School boys' tennis team for which he is the 11th-year coach, partly about his sense of humor. "I told them the other day, 'I know you have four matches this week and...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Parkinson's Disease, New London (New London, Connecticut), Trips and Vacations, Tennis
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Conn College grads ready for the next challenge
The Day, New London, Conn.Though the clouds and occasional cold wind hinted otherwise Sunday morning, Connecticut College President Leo I. Higdon, Jr. reassured the class of 2013 and their worried-looking family and friends with the first words of his speech. "It isn't going...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Education, Homeland (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Weather Reports
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Ex-Whalers GM Emile Francis Remembers Fierce Rangers-Bruins Rivalry
The Hartford CourantBefore there was a Game 1 between the Rangers and Bruins in 1973 at Boston Garden, there was a Stanley Cup Final Game 1 between the teams there in 1972. "The cops come into our dressing room before that game," Emile "The Cat" Francis said Wednesday from...Tags: Detroit Red Wings, Madison Square Garden, American League, Ice Hockey, Jason Varitek
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Our Picks: 5 Mother's Day Events in Southeastern CT
Connecticut College Arboretum Mother's Day Plant Sale: May 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London, (860) 439-5060, arboretum.conncoll.edu. Free Outing for Moms: May 11-12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Moms free with paid kids' $21.95...
Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Mother's Day, Personal Service, Mashantucket
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