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Michelle Obama wants Bowie State graduates to promote education
Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community. "Just think...
Tags: Graduation, Robin Williams, Teaching and Learning, Substance Abuse, Bowie State University
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Michelle Obama speaks about importance of education to black community in commencement address
Associated PressCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama spoke passionately about the importance of education to the African-American community in a commencement address Friday, urging more than 600 graduates of Bowie State University to honor the school'...Tags: Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Bowie State University, Barack Obama, Students
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Students hoping to make history at national event
They've been named the top students at the district and state National History Day competitions, but are now working to pay their way to College Park, Md. At Aberdeen Central High School, 13 students are readying to go to the University of Maryland to...Tags: Services and Shopping, Students, Colleges and Universities, Grocery Coupons, Washington, DC
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Maryland's poet laureate brings inspiration and enlightenment to audience
holly.shok@herald-mail.comSome closed their eyes, as though depicting on a canvas in their own minds the words that escaped a deep, gentle voice. Others bowed their heads, as if to let the words wash over them, saturating their skin. Such was the scene at the Washington County...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Education, Poetry, Colleges and Universities
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US colleges face enrollment shortfalls, offer discounts -report
ReutersBy Andrea Burzynski NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Many leading U.S. colleges and universities face a shortfall in enrollment for fall classes and will offer price discounts as they compete for students in an ever expanding higher education market,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, New York City, Students, Education, Colleges and Universities
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CORRECTED-US colleges face enrollment shortfalls, offer discounts -report
Reuters(Corrects spelling of Juniata College in paragraphs 11 and 12) By Andrea Burzynski NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Many leading U.S. colleges and universities face a shortfall in enrollment for fall classes and will offer price discounts as they compete...Tags: Teaching and Learning, New York City, Students, Education, Colleges and Universities
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University system board approves tuition, fee increase
Maryland's in-state undergraduates will pay a few hundred dollars more per semester this fall under a new tuition-and-fee plan approved Wednesday by the university system's Board of Regents. Out-of-state students will be hit a little harder, paying as...
Tags: Finance, Bowie State University, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Coppin State University, Students
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Postscript from Cornell at Maryland
Maryland’s 2013 season could be compared to an exhilarating amusement-park ride that kept passengers highly entertained through the first half before sputtering out and leaving riders wanting more. After back-to-back appearances in the national...
Tags: College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Loyola University Maryland, North Carolina Tar Heels, John Tillman
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Four public university presidents make collective $9.2 million
Four presidents at public research universities made a collective $9.2 million in fiscal year 2012, with the top earner of the group making much of his money because he was fired, according to a report released Sunday by the Chronicle of Higher Education....
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Auburn University , University of Maryland Baltimore County, Virginia Tech, The Pennsylvania State University
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Cornell at Maryland: Three things to watch
Maryland owns a commanding 13-2 advantage in this series and has won the last eight meetings. But the two teams have not played since March 18, 2000, and Cornell is 2-1 against the Terps in the NCAA tournament. The Big Red (12-3) have lost all three...
Tags: College Sports, Princeton Tigers, Syracuse Orange, John Tillman, Ivy League
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Md. poet laureate Stanley Plumly comes to Hagerstown
chrisc@herald-mail.comStanley Plumly has received many awards and published many books in his long career in poetry. And for the past four years, the University of Maryland, College Park English professor has been Maryland’s poet laureate. But this particular honor...Tags: Barnesville, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, The Herald-Mail, Students
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Bel Air student found dead in University of Md. dorm
Sarah Elizabeth Hancock was a cheerleader all four of her years at C. Milton Wright High School in Harford County, and her aunt said Tuesday the 20-year-old carried that energy and positive attitude with her to the University of Maryland, College Park....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Harford County, Harford Community College
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