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Twister rakes Hattiesburg, University of Southern Mississippi
A tornado touched down in a southern Mississippi college town Sunday evening, officials said, inflicting "significant damage" and injuring at least 10 people. "We do have significant damage throughout the city,” Kyle Hopkins, emergency...
Tags: Tornadoes, Mardi Gras, Colleges and Universities, Suffolk County (New York), National Weather Service
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Public colleges are often no bargain for the poor
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Many public colleges and universities expect their poorest students to pay a third, half or even more of their families' annual incomes each year for college, a new study of college costs has found. With most American students enrolling in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, The Pennsylvania State University, U.S. Department of Education, Colleges and Universities
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Homes wrecked, dozen hurt in Mississippi tornado
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Residents shaken by a tornado that mangled homes in Mississippi were waking up Monday to a day of removing trees, patching roofs and giving thanks for their survival. More than a dozen in the state were injured....
Tags: Tornadoes, Manufacturing and Engineering, Disasters and Accidents, Heavy Engineering, Politics
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Tornado causes damage in Mississippi town of Hattiesburg
ReutersA tornado struck the south-central Mississippi town of Hattiesburg on Sunday, causing damage to the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi, authorities said. CNN reported at least three people injured. "A tornado did touch down in Hattiesburg"...Tags: Tornadoes, YouTube, CNN (tv network), Natural Disasters, Injuries and Wounds
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Tornado causes damage in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
A tornado struck the south-central Mississippi town of hattiesburg on Sunday, causing damage to the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi, authorities said. CNN reported at least three people injured. "A tornado did touch down in...
Tags: Tornadoes, YouTube, CNN (tv network), Natural Disasters, Injuries and Wounds
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For Webb, stardom is just a way to help others
Each week, when Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb shows up to do his radio show at the Al Packer Ford dealership in White Marsh, fans eagerly await, the majority of them hungry to get his autograph. During commercial breaks, they stand in line until it's...Tags: Lardarius Webb, Ed Reed, Chicago Bears, Braylon Edwards, Entertainment
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Michael Robbins shakes up poetry world with 'Alien vs. Predator'
Michael Robbins called from the road. He explained he was driving back to Chicago from Mississippi, headed for his new apartment in Andersonville, white-knuckling at the wheel of a U-Haul too big for him, a drumbeat of imminent freeway death pounding in...
Tags: Xbox, Oprah Winfrey, Andersonville, Colleges and Universities, Jonathan Franzen
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Patrick Henry Community College names its new president
Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville has named its successor to President Max Wingett. The school announced Tuesday that Angeline Godwin will become the school's third president, effective July 1. Wingett is retiring after serving as the...
Tags: University of Kentucky, University of Alabama, Florida State University, Patrick Henry, Colleges and Universities
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Five students lose scholarships over heckling Kansas State student
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe University of Southern Mississippi has revoked the scholarships of five members of its pep band who took part in the heckling of a Kansas State basketball player at last Thursday'sNCAA Men's Basketball Tournament game. USM issued an apology...Tags: Sports, Basketball, Kansas State Wildcats, College Sports, Awards and Prizes
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Mississippi biotech startup moves to Baltimore
Ken Malone and the board members of his startup biotech company gathered in a conference room at the University of Southern Mississippi last October to make a gut-wrenching decision.
Ablitech Inc.'s funding was slowly drying up, and it couldn't find...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Chemical Industry, Technology, Colleges and Universities, Startups
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