FSU Theatre’s Richard Fallon dies at 89
24 May 2013
Lauded as champion of the Florida State University School of Theatre, Richard Fallon, dean emeritus for the School, died Thursday morning.
SDS aims to pressure administration
24 May 2013
By: Roy Aker The main goal of University of Minnesota student group Students for a Democratic Society this fall semester will be trying to enact the three points of its proposed referendum. The referendum, which included a 10 percent pay cut to any administrator making more than $200,000, passed with 85.5 percent of the [...]
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Let’s Change the World
24 May 2013
Dear Readers, When Jon Huntsman spent a week on campus in early April as an Institute of Politics visiting fellow, he met with faculty and administration, toured facilities, and tried to take in as much of the Harvard experience as possible. But Huntsman also took a keen interest in the students, taking the time out [...]
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Wakarusa Music Festival (Preview)
24 May 2013
The 10th Annual Wakarusa Music Festival heads back to Mulberry Mountain in Ozark, AR for the fifth time starting next Thursday. With wonderous mountains, raging rivers and a jam packed lineup including tons of artists big and small from all ranges of the music spectrum, Wakarusa is sure to pack the maximum amount of enjoyment possible [...]
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Charlotte advances to 2-0 in A-10 tournament
24 May 2013
Charlotte 49ers pitcher John Hamilton pitched his second career complete game with five strikeouts against the Rhode Island Rams in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament. Photo by Chris Crews The two-seeded Charlotte 49ers appeared much more relaxed and confident Thursday afternoon against the three-seeded Rhode Island Rams. The 49ers picked up [...]
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Denzil Suite moving to head UW Student Affairs
24 May 2013
The University of Washington announced today that Denzil Suite, USC’s associate vice president for Student Affairs, will serve as the UW Vice President for Student Life starting July 29, pending approval from the university’s board of regents. This follows Michael L. Jackson, USC’s vice president for Student Affairs for nearly two decades, February announcement that [...]
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Women’s basketball adds two transfer forwards
24 May 2013
Georgia Southern University women’s basketball coach Chris Vozab announced today that Patrice Butler (Norcross, Ga./Norcross) and Kelsey Corcoran (Middletown, Va./Miller School of Albermarle) will transfer to Georgia Southern and join the Eagle roster in the fall. “We’re excited about adding two high-character student-athletes to our roster,” said Vozab. “Both Patrice and Kelsey embody the inherent [...]
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Gators drop to 23rd after third day at NCAA Championships
24 May 2013
On moving day of the NCAA Championships, the Florida women’s golf team continued to fall on the leaderboard.
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Students file charges against campus for sexual assault mishandling
24 May 2013
Nine UC Berkeley students have filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education alleging that UC Berkeley violated federal regulations on the handling of sexual assault. The complaint, filed Wednesday, alleges that the university violated 10 provisions of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy Act and the Campus Crime Statistics Act. Allegations [...]
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Walk-off hit gives Gophers opening-round win in Big Ten tournament
23 May 2013
By: Jace Frederick Andy Henkemeyer’s bases-loaded walk-off line drive down the right-field line gave the Gophers a 3-2 victory over Illinois in the opening round of the Big Ten tournament Wednesday afternoon at Target Field. The win kept the Gophers in the winner’s bracket, giving them a much shorter path through a tournament they likely [...]
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