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Sexton questions Valley tournaments standards
The Wichita EagleWichita State athletic director Eric Sexton thinks bid standards that lump Hammons Field and Eck Stadium in the same category with smaller Missouri Valley Conference baseball fields aren't really standards. The criteria for hosting the MVC Tournament...Tags: Providence Friars, Evansville Purple Aces, Physical Fitness and Exercise, NBA Draft, Sports
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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: Prosecution, Teaching and Learning, Students, Police Arrests, NAACP
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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
TALLAHASSEE – 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...Tags: Education, Financial Aid, Animals, Florida Atlantic University, Aquaculture
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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: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Florida Atlantic University, Colleges and Universities, Florida Legislature
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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: Israel Idonije, Marc Trestman, Nate Collins, James Anderson, Baseball
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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: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Florida Atlantic University, Colleges and Universities, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Palm Beach State College
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Florida State freshman DE DeMarcus Walker cleared by NCAA Clearinghouse
TALLAHASSEE -- DeMarcus Walker's cruel waiting game is finally over. The Florida State freshman can officially join his teammates in full practices and workouts ahead of preseason camp that opens later this August. In an eight-word announcement Friday...
Tags: Jimbo Fisher, Teaching and Learning, Florida State Seminoles, Students, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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BRIEF: UNC getting new dean
Greeley Tribune, Colo.UNC has announced that the new dean of the College of Performing and Visual Arts will be Leo Welch. Welch currently serves as associate dean and professor of music in the College of Music at Florida State University. Welch will begin his new role at UNC...Tags: Education, Marshall University, Music, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment
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Dothan native who linked excess iron to heart disease dies at 68
Dothan Eagle, Ala.Dr. Jerome Lee Sullivan III's theory linking excess stored iron in the body to heart disease started a revolution. "He not only came up with the theory, he also came up with a way to actually prevent heart disease by donating blood regularly,...Tags: People (magazine), Education, Newspaper and Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, University of South Carolina
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SFSC proposes tuition increase
Highlands Today, Sebring, Fla.Students will see a modest tuition increase and employees will receive a pay increase, according to South Florida State College's tentative budget. The proposed 2013-14 budget includes a 3 percent tuition increase and a 2 percent across-the-board salary...Tags: Politics, Education, Financial Aid, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Several highlights at Lott Trophy luncheon
Huntington Beach Independent, Calif.A special moment took place at The Pacific Club Thursday during the annual Lott IMPACT Trophy watch list luncheon. Lott opened an envelope that revealed the recipient of a $5,000 check that put the IMPACT Foundation over the $1 million barrier for money...Tags: Ryan Clady, Denver Broncos, National Football League, Victor Butler, Boston College
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UConn's Rodney Purvis To Take Practices Very Seriously
The Hartford CourantRodney Purvis is in his first week at UConn and his first game is 18 months away, but he is already in attack mode. "I kind of reframed everything in my mind," Purvis said Thursday after a one-hour workout with new teammate Ryan Boatright and assistant...Tags: University of Connecticut Health Center, Justice System, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Shabazz Napier, Jim Calhoun
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