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READER SUBMITTED: East Catholic High School Student
ManchesterEast Catholic High School in Manchester is pleased to announce that senior Bridget Driscoll has been selected to be the assistant business manager at the College Light Opera Company this summer. The College Light Opera Company is affiliated with Oberlin...Tags: Christianity, Education, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Severe depression did not stop this determined valedictorian
In the days before Freedom High School's October homecoming week, when most kids were worried about dressing up for spirit days, the girl poised to be the school's valedictorian was begging to be hospitalized. Before then, Helen Marie Castillo...
Tags: Orlando, Graduation, Mathematics, Behavioral Conditions, High Schools
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 24, 2013
SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: Jane's Addiction (music group), Fine Artists, Motocross, Hampton Coliseum, Steve Austin
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Vernon Man Charged In Assault On Brown University Student
The Hartford CourantA 25-year-old Vernon, Conn., man has been arrested in connection with an assault in Providence, R.I., on Sunday that left a Brown University student in critical condition. Tory Lussier was arrested at his Pinnacle Drive home Wednesday after Providence...Tags: Police Arrests, Colleges and Universities, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Health and Safety at School
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Concussion fears may add helmets to girls lacrosse
Chicago Tribune reporterSara Letmanski is spending the end of her high school lacrosse career on the sidelines. In April, the Glenbard West senior took a stick to the back of the head and was left with a concussion so severe that weeks later, she was still dizzy and sensitive to...Tags: Sports, Concussion, Lacrosse, High School Sports
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Philip Nivatpumin named medical director of Kaufman Cancer Center at Upper Chesapeake
Upper Chesapeake Health (UCH) is pleased to announce that it has named Dr. Philip Nivatpumin has been named by Upper Chesapeake Health as medical director of the UCH Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center. The Kaufman Cancer Center is currently...Tags: Education, Phil McGraw, Health and Medical Professionals, Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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READER SUBMITTED: Marissa Grillo, Class Of 2014 Of Avon Has Given Verbal Commitment To Play Golf For Boston College
Farmington ValleyMarissa Grillo, Class of 2014 of Avon, has given a verbal commitment to play Division I college golf at Boston College. Grillo made unofficial visits to Boston College, Brown University, College of William and Mary, and Dartmouth College. "I am so...Tags: Sports, Dartmouth College, Golf, College of William and Mary
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Heart Failure, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Cornell University, French Literature
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When profiling becomes a real menace to society
Some media found the possibility that foreign terrorists bombed the Boston Marathon to be too tantalizing of an explanation to pass up, even when it snares the wrong suspects. On the day of the Boston Marathon bombings, for example, the New York Post...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Christiane Amanpour, The New York Times, Awards and Prizes
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Reddit's apology, Matthew Keys' firing and lessons from Boston
Matthew Keys, a controversy-plagued deputy social media editor at Thomson Reuters, tweeted today that he was fired by the news organization. His name has not been associated of late with best journalistic practices. Keys, 26, a one-time web producer...
Tags: Reddit Inc., Television Industry, Sports, Los Angeles Times, POLITICO LLC
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Boston bombing: Reddit learns how 'witch hunts can start'
The social networking site Reddit found itself in the middle of a terrible situation this week after it fingered a missing Brown student as one of the Boston Marathon bombers. Reddit, for those unfamiliar, is a popular site that consists entirely of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Reddit Inc., Sports, Twitter, Inc.
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After Boston, looking for solutions to mounting media confusion
The Baltimore SunOne of the driving principles in the live and late-breaking world of TV news is to just keep moving on. Don’t dwell too long on yesterday’s mistakes, or you’ll miss today’s big story. But the mistakes made by social media and...Tags: Reddit Inc., The Boston Globe, Police Arrests, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Rupert Murdoch
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