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Wide search expected in hunt for next UC president
With no obvious inside candidate to be the next president of the University of California system, experts predict a wide search that will concentrate on similar university systems elsewhere but could also stretch beyond academia. Whoever replaces Mark...
Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Students, University of Michigan, University of Texas at Austin, Government
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UC expected to launch wide search for new president
Mark Yudof likes to point out that he was the first real outsider in more than a century chosen to run the sprawling University of California system. And he often jokes that, as a result of his leadership, it is likely to take a hundred years more...
Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Students, Purdue University, University of Michigan, Regional Authority
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Julia Dean: A retrospective look at the photographer’s 40-year passion of exploring the world and teaching
FrameworkAfter a long documentary photography and career in education that includes traveling to more than 40 countries, publishing an award-winning children's book, "A Year on Monhegan Island," working as an apprentice to Berenice Abbott and founding the Julia... -
Can you say 'I'm sorry'?
Maybe love means never having to say you're sorry, but what about when love isn't involved? Say, when you've described the president using a derogatory slur for someone with a mental disability, as Ann Coulter did in October. Or when you're the...
Tags: Ann Coulter, Yom Kippur, Richard Mourdock, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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David A. Peterson dies at 75; directed USC school of gerontology
David A. Peterson, a pioneer in the field of gerontology education and a longtime professor and director of USC's Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, has died. He was 75. Peterson died Oct. 4 of advanced Parkinson's disease at a nursing facility in...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Western Michigan University, Adult Education, University of Michigan, Arts and Culture
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Earl Rose dies at 85; Dallas medical examiner on JFK case
Dr. Earl Rose, the medical examiner in Dallas when President Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, died Tuesday at a retirement community in Iowa City, Iowa. He was 85. Rose's wife, Marilyn, said he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and then...Tags: Jack Ruby, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Oliver Stone, Shootings, Des Moines Register
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Getty gets NEH grant to organize huge contemporary art archive
Culture MonsterThe Getty Research Institute has received a $230,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant to help it organize a huge archive on modern and contemporary art that it acquired last summer. The NEH announced $17 million in grants, including $1.4... -
College Plus: Presentation adds another transfer from Central Lakes
Taalyr Egeness will play for the Presentation College women’s basketball team this upcoming season. Egeness is a 5-foot-9 guard from Eagle Bend, Minn. She started for Central Lakes and shot 43 percent from the field, including 42.5 percent from...Tags: Andrew Johnson, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Feist, Caroline Doty
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Good for you: May 20, 2013
Alexander Hill of Veblen was awarded the Clifford Hicks Honor Key during the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration honors ceremony in April. The Hicks Key is awarded to students with the highest academic standing throughout...Tags: Groton, Students, Interior Design, Human Interest, House and Home
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Scotus students win at state journalism contest
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Two Scotus Central Catholic students earned honors at the Nebraska School Activities Association State Journalism Championships. Carly Burkhardt, a junior, won first place in newspaper editorial writing and Bridget Brune, a senior, took third for...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Newspaper and Magazine, Students, Education
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Grandson aims to block Jim Thorpe's reburial
If officials of the borough of Jim Thorpe are looking for some support in their fight to protect the final resting place of the man who gave their town its name, they might find it on an island in a beautiful lake in northern Wisconsin. "We think that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lifestyle and Leisure, Whitehall, Judges
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Next drought management webinar May 29
BROOKINGS - The final Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch Webinar will be held May 29 at 9 a.m. MST or 10 a.m. CST at SDSU Extension Regional Centers. May 29 webinar is the last in a 5-part webinar series developed as a proactive move to help producers...Tags: Natural Disasters, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Droughts
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