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Patrick Henry Community College names its new president
Patrick Henry Community College in Martinsville has named its successor to President Max Wingett. The school announced Tuesday that Angeline Godwin will become the school's third president, effective July 1. Wingett is retiring after serving as the...
Tags: University of Kentucky, Research and Development, University of Alabama, University of Southern Mississippi, Patrick Henry
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Briggs adjusting without Urlacher
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT For the first 10 years of his NFL career, weak-side linebacker Lance Briggs lined up next to middle linebacker Brian Urlacher in the Bears' defense. That combination resulted in eight...Tags: Robbie Gould, Brody Eldridge, Kyle Moore, Howie Long, Memorial Day
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Akron offers Brandon Moore, another of Sanford Seminole Moore brothers
Orlando SentinelIt wouldn’t be right if there wasn’t a Moore wearing a football jersey at Sanford Seminole High. This football season at Seminole, Brandon Moore, a 6-0, 165-pound rising sophomore, will make it six straight years that assistant coach Ron...Tags: National Football League, Awards and Prizes, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys
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BBHS student wins $1,000 Bob Borovy Student Citizen of the Year award
This is a story about Boynton Beach High School student Gloria Roker, winner of the Bob Borovy Student Citizen of the Year award and a $1,000 college scholarship. But, more importantly, it is the story of her sister as well – JayVonna - two...Tags: Financial Aid, Boynton Beach, Awards and Prizes, University of Florida, Education
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Orlando Regional Medical Center gets new president
Effective June 1, Orlando Regional Medical Center will be under new leadership. Mark Jones, current president of Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, will take over as ORMC president. Johns succeeds current hospital president Shannon Elswick, who is retiring at...
Tags: International Drive, United Way , Orlando, Orlando Health, Corporate Officers
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What we think: Rein in pay and perks for Florida college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for their retirement, another five for deferred compensation and another five for housing. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and another five for...Tags: Education, Rick Scott, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Florida Legislature, Colleges and Universities
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper — or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world — with your license tag....
Tags: University of Central Florida, Animals, Education, University of Florida, Science and Technology
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Women go for it on the greens
Winning never seems to get old for golfer Sue Cohn, at least when it comes to the Palm Beach County Women's Amateur Championship. Cohn, who turned 50 on March 29, ran away from the field during the recent event over the challenging Fazio Course at the...Tags: Golf, Awards and Prizes, Pan American Games, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sports
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Rein in outsized perks given Florida's college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for a retirement package, another five for deferred compensation and another five for a housing allowance. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and...
Tags: Education, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Rick Scott, University of Florida, Florida Legislature
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Zero-tolerance policies are needlessly criminalizing kids
When Kiera Wilmot curiously mixed toilet-bowl cleaner with aluminum foil near her school gazebo last month, she did not imagine the experiment would end in adult felony charges. The 16-year old Polk County girl was a good student with an exemplary...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students, Prosecution, Police Arrests
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Carimi falling behind away from OTAs
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT If 2011 first-round pick Gabe Carimi is trying to punch his ticket out of Chicago after two disappointing seasons, he's on the right path. Carimi is absent from OTAs that started this...Tags: LSU Tigers, Phil Emery, Chris Spencer, Florida Gators, Free Agency
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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County, Colleges and Universities, Palm Beach State College, Crime, Law and Justice
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