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College Park is the home of the University of Maryland's flagship campus. Located along U.S. Route 1, it is served by two freeways and the Washington Metro system's green line.
College Park is the home of the University of Maryland's flagship campus. Located along U.S. Route 1, it is served by two freeways and the Washington Metro system's green line.
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Hungry for a group to safely deliver leftover food to charities
On a recent evening, students at Pomona College feasted on chicken pot pie, steamed veggies, biscuits and rice. And, as is often the case, there were plenty of leftovers in the dining hall, enough for about 100 extra meals. Those leftovers, however,...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Students, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Brown University
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About this report
Nick Turse is a freelance journalist living in New Jersey. Deborah Nelson is a staff writer in The Times' Washington bureau. This report is based in part on records of the Vietnam War Crimes Working Group filed at the National Archives in College Park,...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), U.S. Army, University of Michigan, Columbia University, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A Tortured Past
Special to The TimesIn early 1973, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Creighton Abrams received some bad news from the service's chief of criminal investigations. An internal inquiry had confirmed an officer's widely publicized charge that members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade had...Tags: Abusive Behavior, United Nations, Trials, University of Michigan, Police Investigations
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The Gospel and hate crimes
On May 3, the House voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. The Senate will take up a companion bill, known as the Matthew Shepard Act, when it returns from its summer recess. If enacted, this law would authorize the...Tags: Laws, Freedom of the Press, Injuries and Wounds, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dorothy Sterling, author of African American children's literature, dies at 95
Dorothy Sterling, a significant figure in 20th-century children's literature for her lucid, well- researched portrayals of historical African Americans written decades before multiculturalism became mainstream, died Dec. 1 at her home in Wellfleet, Mass....Tags: Sojourner Truth, Jackson (Hinds, Mississippi), Arts and Culture, Aging, History
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On the trail of Watergate sites
Times Staff WriterPolitical junkies and history hounds can take a deeper look at the Watergate affair through tours and exhibits in Yorba Linda and Washington, D.C. You can even "taste" the scandal at a couple of hotels. The occasion for this nostalgia, of course, is...Tags: Richard Nixon, The Washington Post, FBI, Politics, Hotels and Accommodations
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Frank H. Miller, 79
Frank Harry Miller, 79, of Mount Airy, Md., died Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Moscow, Russia. He was the beloved husband of Althea Vickers. He is survived by children, William Newton Miller and wife, Lee Adams, of Petersburg, Va., and Robert Andrew Miller...
Tags: Sykesville, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Mount Airy
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Haynes Johnson, Pulitzer Prize winner, historian, professor, dies at 81
Capital News ServiceCOLLEGE PARK, Md. Haynes Johnson best-selling author, Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist, historian and eminent professor at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism died Friday. He was 81. He entered Suburban Hospital in...Tags: Students, Authors, Teaching and Learning, Dwayne Johnson, Justice and Rights
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Aboard 'Coaches Caravan' cruise, Randy Edsall says his Terps are on course
There was a questionable forecast for Thursday night, making an evening boat cruise out of Annapolis an uncertainty for Maryland football coach Randy Edsall and a couple of his counterparts who came from College Park to schmooze with fans over dinner...
Tags: Randy Edsall, Big Ten Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Football, Ralph Friedgen
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NOAA expects 'above normal' hurricane season
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Expect another busy Atlantic hurricane season, government forecasters said Thursday. Hurricane season officially begins June 1, and the early forecast predicts an "above normal, and possibly an extremely active" hurricane season, said...Tags: Craig Fugate, Budget Control Act of 2011, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Government, National Weather Service
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John V. Mullendore, 83
John Vernon Alexander Mullendore, 83, of Clear Spring, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at his home. Born Aug. 31, 1929, in Boonsboro, Md., he was the son of the late Albertus Daniel Mullendore and Frances Young Alexander Mullendore. John was a...
Tags: Charles Street, International Military Interventions, Reformed, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Air Force
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Adam May leaving WJZ for Al Jazeera America
The Baltimore SunWJZ reporter-anchor Adam May is leaving the Baltimore station at the end of the month to join Al Jazeera America as a national correspondent. May, who has been at the CBS-owned station for 10 years, will go to work for Al Jazeera in June. But he will...Tags: Al Jazeera (tv network), CNN (tv network)
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