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No Chicago schools make top 10 most trans-friendly
RedEyeCampus Pride, an organization for LGBT student leaders and campus groups, has released its first list of the U.S. colleges and universities that are the most friendly to transgender students. The top 10 list includes schools like Princeton University...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Illinois at Chicago, Minority Groups, Princeton University
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Shepherd University dean, professor share passion for indigenous studies
richardb@herald-mail.comWhen Shepherd University dean Virginia Hicks saw Jennifer Penland’s application for a teaching post, she knew a common bond connected them — a passion for studying indigenous peoples. Deeper even was the passion the experienced educators...Tags: Students, College Sports, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Interior Policy
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College receives cadavers
The annual shipment of cadavers to Presentation College arrived July 6. The cadavers, used by the college's allied health department for dissection and learning about human anatomy, were purchased from the University of Iowa, said Trisha Waldman,...Tags: Human Body, Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Lung Cancer
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Father, sons and football: Thanksgiving for Harbaugh family at M&T Bank Stadium
Every Tuesday morning during football season, a few minutes before the clock in his living room hits 10 a.m., Jack Harbaugh will step out his front door and soak up the cool air as he stands on his porch in Mequon, Wisc. Try as he might, he cannot...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Travel, Kris Wilson, National Football League, Cincinnati Bearcats
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Embattled University of Illinois staffer stays on amid controversy
Tribune reporterUniversity of Illinois president Michael Hogan’s embattled former chief of staff is to be paid $109,000 a year as a tenured psychologyfaculty member, though campus officials might challenge her employment. Lisa Troyer resigned as chief of staff...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Colleges and Universities, Psychology, Medical Specialization, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Tracking Wallace Stegner's footprints in Vermont's earth
Wallace Stegner wrote books about the American and Canadian West, so it's understandable that people consider the longtime California resident a Western author. Stegner, a prolific novelist, essayist, conservation advocate and professor at Stanford...
Tags: Biography (genre), Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, John Steinbeck, Poetry
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Gay Iowa student says school won't recognize award
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A gay student in Iowa says his Catholic high school is refusing to allow a foundation that promotes gay rights activism to present his $40,000 college scholarship during an upcoming ceremony. Keaton Fuller, a senior at Prince...Tags: Christianity, Awards and Prizes, Matthew Shepard, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Romney Sweeps 5 Primaries; Declares Race is on with Obama
CNNAfter Mitt Romney swept the five Republican primaries being contested Tuesday, he turned from securing the Republican nomination and toward the general election against President Barack Obama. The former Massachusetts governor was projected to win in...Tags: CNN (tv network), Politics, Colleges and Universities, White House, Mitch McConnell
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Years later, tiniest U.S. babies mature into typical kids
Both Madeline Mann and Rumaisa Rahman shattered world records with their diminutive size at birth, each weighing less than a can of soda.
But years later, both Chicago suburban residents are thriving and developing quite typically away from the flurry of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Health, Steroids, Chicago Tribune
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Raymond M. Schutz
Aberdeen: Raymond M. Schutz of Aberdeen passed away Friday, March 30, 2012, at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Ray, the son of Matthew and Loretta (Jammer) Schutz, was born in Rock Valley, Iowa, on May 11, 1929. He graduated from the...Tags: Creighton University, Korean War (1950-1953), Colleges and Universities, Breast Cancer, American Legion
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Dr. Ernst F. L. Niedermeyer
Dr. Ernst Friedrich Lepold Niedermeyer, who was a leading researcher, author, clinician and pioneer in the field of electroencephalogy and its use in epilepsy and other brain research, died Thursday of colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The...Tags: Christianity, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Opera (genre), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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'Change agent' for the Field Museum
In choosing controversial former University of Oregon President Richard Lariviere as its likely next chief executive, the Field Museum has opted for a "change agent," according to the man hiring him, and a "gentleman with elbows," according to one of...
Tags: Politics, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Museums, Education
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