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UC Merced grads' enduring bond with valley noted at Sunday celebration
Merced Sun-StarThe gusty Sunday wind blew away many graduation caps, but it didn't stop more than 500 UC Merced graduates as they marched across the stage -- savoring a proud moment. Sunday was the second commencement ceremony for UC Merced, honoring 547 graduates...Tags: Science and Technology, Psychology, USA Today, Graduation, Philosophy
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Eureka siblings share career in television news
American News, Aberdeen, S.D.The Hoffman kids had a lot in common growing up: They both swam together on the team their mother, Holly, coached, participated in high school extracurriculars and attended youth group. Now, Austin and Alex Hoffman are morning television reporters. He...Tags: Journalism, Values, USA Today, Religion and Belief, Ethics
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Event connects seniors, services
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Fran McNicholas of Yacolt was extolling the benefits of Taoist tai chi on Sunday afternoon in a ballroom of the Hilton Vancouver Washington. "It really helps with flexibility, relaxation, balance, focus, memory," the 67-year-old Yacolt resident said....Tags: Humana Incorporated, Interior Policy, Politics, Education, Ear, Nose, and Throat
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UMass' first 150 years gets its due from local company
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.A local book-publishing team with experience with both education and regional institutions recently completed a handsome retrospective that should have a captive audience in this area: a history of the University of Massachusetts. The book is "UMASS...Tags: Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Education, Arts and Culture, Book
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College student reported missing was spotted in Lehigh County
A 21-year-old University of Rhode Island student reported missing on his way home to Montgomery County was spotted driving through Lehigh County. The mother of Matthew Royer said her son's cell phone pinged off of a tower near Route 78 and Vera Cruz...
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Obama tells Morehouse grads to think of more than careers
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPresident Barack Obama roused the new graduates of Morehouse College on Sunday with a commencement address that spoke directly to racial issues in a way the first African-American president does only sparingly. Through a steady downpour, Obama -- at the...Tags: Local Government, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Students, Morehouse College
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Atlanta ranks high in student loan debt
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionJust in time for graduation season, a recent study from Fidelity Investments found that 70 percent of the class of 2013 is graduating with college-related debt. How much? An average of $35,200. College loan debt for students in Atlanta ranks among the...Tags: Students, Graduation, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Some Spelman parents barred from graduation
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSeveral parents of Spelman College graduates were irate Sunday when they missed their children's graduation after being barred from the ceremony. Parents from as far away as California, Brooklyn and Canada said they were kept from entering a half hour...Tags: Barack Obama, Morehouse College, Graduation, Brooklyn (New York City), Spelman College
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U.S. pesticide makers seek answers as bee losses sting agriculture
ReutersBy Carey Gillam May 20 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co is hosting a "Bee Summit." Bayer AG is breaking ground on a "Bee Care Center." And Sygenta AG is funding grants for research into the accelerating demise of honeybees in the United States, where the...Tags: Environmental Politics, European Union, Food Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Research
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Beijing International Screenwriting Competition announces winners
An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a...
Tags: Harvard University, Princeton University, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Travel, Loyola Marymount University
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Graduating Into A Sunnier Job Market
The Hartford CourantFor nearly 6,900 students who graduated Sunday at colleges around the state, the natural question is: What's next? Happily, this year's graduates have more reason to be optimistic than those who graduated two or three years ago, although the market...Tags: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, Science, Automotive Equipment, Stamford, Connecticut Labor Markets
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Thomas promises to bring experience to mayor's seat
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Even though he's only 23, Scott R. Thomas said experience is what makes him the best candidate for mayor of the City of Pottsville. "In the upcoming primary, I would hope the voters in this city would look at the two Republican candidates and examine...Tags: Career and Workplace, Local Government, Politics, Political Candidates, Local Elections
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