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St. Mary's College offers a unique liberal arts education at an affordable price
St. Mary's College alumni are currently aware of the "crisis" in admissions, which is unfortunate and reflects a number of factors, including the admissions strategy of the new college president as well as the changing nature and economics of higher...
Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Education, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), United States Naval Academy
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For former Texan, Reservoir Hill is now deep in his heart
It is a long way from Lubbock, Texas, to Baltimore's Reservoir Hill, but Kelly Dale Terrill was up for the change. "I wanted to do something different, and I liked the Mid-Atlantic," said Terrill, 32. "So I got a job at the University of Maryland as a...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Land Price, Book
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With approach of summer, few chances left to catch student musicians in concert
There are only a few more opportunities to hear young local musicians in concert before the close of the school year on June 14. The Clarksville Elementary School chorus will present a concert at the school on Monday, June 10. The Clarksville Middle...Tags: Clarksville, Dentistry and Dental Health, Music, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Human Interest
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Donald J. Artes, pediatric respiratory therapist
Donald J. Artes, a Sinai Hospital pediatric respiratory therapist who was known as a skilled clinician and administrator, died May 24 of complications from an infection at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Fullerton resident was 54. "He was...
Tags: Kidney Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Advanced Training, Medical Procedures and Tests, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Tattoo shop to hold fundraiser for little girl battling cancer
Shauna Quinn is a Columbia native and precious 5-year-old with a winning smile. On Jan. 15, Shauna was diagnosed with Wilm's tumor, also called nephroblastoma, a malignant cancer that originates in the kidneys. She has endured surgeries, hospitalizations,...Tags: Graduation, Cancer, Health Treatments, Colleges and Universities, Chemotherapy
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No action sought on sex abuse allegation against swim coach, documents show
An attorney advising the University of Maryland recommended against seeking prosecution or reporting a swim coach who had allegedly abused a teenager at a private club, university officials said Wednesday. Documents released Wednesday by the school...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Swimming, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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St. Mary's College: a cautionary tale for America's bloated higher education system
"Please sir, I want some more." The famous phrase of Oliver Twist would seem tragically appropriate when it comes to the modus operandi of American higher education — but for the fact that Oliver Twist was a starving child and higher education...
Tags: Entertainment, Students, Music, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Crack baby epidemic not as bad as originally thought
Many predicted the 1980s crack epidemic would create a generation of children with major developmental and behavioral problems, but a new study found much of that hype hasn't panned out. Researchers from the Department of Pediatrics at the University...
Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Pediatrics, Colleges and Universities, Education, Drugs and Medicines
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Town and Country Garden Club selects Coombs for award
The Town and Country Garden Club of Hagerstown selected Kirstie Lane Coombs, a student at North Hagerstown High School, as the recipient of its 2013 academic scholarship. The $500 scholarship was established in order for the club membership to...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Students, Tourism and Leisure, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning
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County students do well in history competition at UMBC
About 550 middle and high students, along with their parents and teachers, converged on the campus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County on April 27 to compete in the Maryland History Day competition. Several Washington County students...
Tags: Anglicanism, Students, Teachers, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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Joy Charlene Naden, educator, longtime chair of Department of Health and Mental Hygiene board
Joy Charlene Naden, a longtime educator and executive on several Democratic political campaigns and chair of the Board of Review for the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, died Saturdayat her Cross Keys home of acute myologic...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Martin O'Malley, Baltimore County, Politics, William Donald Schaefer
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UM says it alerted AG's office about swim coach's abuse of girl
The University of Maryland says it alerted the state attorney general nearly 25 years ago that the school's head swimming coach had acknowledged sexually abusing a girl at his private club, but he was not charged until last year. Rick Curl, founder of...
Tags: Trials, Swimming, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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