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Melvin 'Mel' W. Clausen
Melvin (Mel) W. Clausen passed away on Jan. 2, 2013, at Kansas City Hospice. He was 85 years old. Mel was born in Turton, South Dakota. He graduated from Ashton, South Dakota High School and earned his bachelor’s degree at Dakota Wesleyan...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953)
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Art appreciation 101: 'Glittering Images' by Camille Paglia
-------------------- Glittering Images A Journey Through Art From Egypt to Star Wars Camille Paglia Pantheon: 202 pp., $30 -------------------- In the 1990s Camille Paglia established herself as a cultural critic to be reckoned with. Her daring...Tags: Arts and Culture, Phyllis Schlafly, Joni Mitchell, Entertainment, Fine Artists
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A Silent Culture of Acceptance Surrounds the Use of ADHD Drugs on Campuses
Roughly one in three college seniors nationwide has taken illegally obtained prescription amphetamines. And they don't feel bad about it. That's according to the Center on Young Adult Health and Development, a research institute at the University of...
Tags: Steroids, Eastern Connecticut State University, Students, Mental Health, Cocaine
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Scoreboard: Dec. 26
|TODAY| No Events |TV SPORTS| Soccer—Premier League, Newcastle at Manchester United, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2) College Football—Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, Western Kentucky vs. Central Michigan, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) NBA Basketball—...Tags: Syracuse Orange, Adam Vinatieri, Bob Burns, Mark Ellis, Wrestling
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Claremont McKenna names legal scholar as next president
L.A. NOWClaremont McKenna College announced its new president Thursday: Hiram E. Chodosh, the dean of the University of Utah’s law school and an expert on legal affairs and anti-corruption measures in the Middle East and Asia. Chodosh will succeed Pamela B.... -
2011-12 Tribune Scholar-Athlete Team: Highland Park's Zacko Brint
Zacko Brint
Highland Park
Tennis
ACT: 31.
Athletics: Three-time top 10 doubles finisher at state tennis tournament — second in 2010, third in 2011, sixth in 2012; four-year All-Central Suburban League selection.
Academics: High honor roll all...Tags: High School Sports, Human Interest, College Sports, Tennis, Stephen King
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Wolves increasing their numbers
In 111 seasons, the Northern State men's basketball team has put up some eye-popping numbers. So today, in honor of the current men's team that has won seven games in a row, including a 3-0 start in the conference, we have updated the numbers from a...Tags: Basketball, Sundance Film Festival, Sports
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Column: Wolves increasing their numbers
In 111 seasons, the Northern State men’s basketball team has put up some eye-popping numbers. So today, in honor of the current men’s team that has won seven games in a row, including a 3-0 start in the conference, we have updated the...
Tags: Basketball, Sundance Film Festival, Sports
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Columbia University administrator chosen to head UC Berkeley
L.A. NOWNicholas B. Dirks, a high-ranking Columbia University administrator and an expert on the history and culture of India, has been chosen to be the next chancellor of UC Berkeley, officials announced Thursday. Dirks, who is Columbia's executive vice... -
George McGovern dies at 90; liberal standard-bearer against Nixon in '72
George S. McGovern, an icon of American liberalism who campaigned for the White House with moral fervor against President Richard M. Nixon and the Vietnam War but lost in a thundering landslide, has died. He was 90. McGovern died Sunday morning while...Tags: Politics, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Social Sciences, Democratic Party, Democratic Convention (1968)
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Wesleyan University Examines the Life of Composer John Cage
Composer John Cage (1912-1992) is the subject of Wesleyan's next Music & Public Life series installment, beginning with a free lecture by Cage biographer Richard Kostelanetz on Dec. 5 and a performance of Cage's Lecture on the Weather (1975), which mashes...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, John Cage, Middletown, Music Industry
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Dither Brings an Arsenal of Amps, Electronic Toys and Open Minds to Wesleyan
Dither Electric Guitar Quartet Nov. 16, 8 p.m., $6-$22, Wesleyan University, Crowell Concert Hall, 50 Wyllys Ave., Middletown, (860) 685-3355, wesleyan.edu/cfa. Two electric guitars on stage at a classical music concert is usually more than an...
Tags: Wyllys (music group), Electronics, The Clash (music group), Entertainment, Jackie McLean
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