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Many free events celebrate King holiday
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will be Monday, and a range of events will mark it. Parking at South Bend’s Century Center, 120 S. St. Joseph St., will be free all day for Monday’s events. And donations of nonperishable food items will...Tags: Justice and Rights, Music, Libraries, Charity, Politics
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Goshen College hires first security director
Some incidents on campus have led to a change at Goshen College, as there is now a campus security director.
The college recently hired Al Mackowiak to be the college's first ever campus security director. College leaders wouldn't tell us if any specific...Tags: Jim Miller, Colleges and Universities
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Neighbors in Need Food Drive kicks off
Despite what may seem to be an improving economy, a lot of local families must still rely on local food pantries to put food on their table. The Food Bank of Northern Indiana say the 96 pantries it serves across the area that give food to the hungry saw...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Indiana University South Bend, Charity
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Free tax help available in South Bend/Mishawaka
South Bend Tribune ReportLocal taxpayers with annual incomes of $40,000 or less will be able to get free tax preparation help from University of Notre Dameand Saint Mary's College accounting students, beginning Feb. 11. The Vivian Harrington Gray Tax Assistant Program (TAP) will...Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of Notre Dame, Students, Teachers, Education
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Indiana Senate backs ban on college retirement age
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Senate has approved a bill to prohibit state universities from setting mandatory retirement ages for school administrators.
Senators voted 49-1 in favor of the bill Monday, sending it to the House for consideration. The bill...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Crime wave takes toll in Berrien Springs
South Bend TribunePolice say a crime spree in southwest Michigan – more than a month long – has come to an end with the arrest of two brothers. Johnathan Stefanovic, 24, and his 19-year old brother David Stefanovic were arrested Tuesday night. Johnathan is...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Dollar General Corporation
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Notre Dame students put South Bend on list of lamest college towns
Notre Dame has made one of "The Princeton Review's" top 20 rankings, but not a favorable one.
The university is fifth on a list called, "College Town Not So Great." According to the Review's website, the list is based on students' answers to the survey...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities
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NCSU campus alert issued after 2 reports of gunmen
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Officials at North Carolina State University have issued a security alert after two unrelated reports of subjects possibly carrying guns on campus. The alert issued Wednesday cautions that neither report has been verified by...Tags: Prosecution, Witnesses, Prosecution, Colleges and Universities
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Catholic non-profits oppose federal rule on birth control
South Bend TribuneArea Catholic colleges and other religious-based employers are considering their options in the wake of a federal order that they must provide birth-control coverage to women employees by Aug. 1, 2013. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services...Tags: Justice and Rights, Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Labor Legislation, Government
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New Tech seeks permanent spot
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — Now that the city has bought the vacant Gates site downtown for a Veterans Affairs health clinic, South Bend schools is looking for another building to potentially house its New Tech high school. Most recently, the school board was...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Architecture, Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Report: U-M waited 6 months to report child porn
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — University of Michigan officials waited six months before telling campus police that child porn was allegedly found on a computer flash drive left behind in a locked hospital lounge for pediatric care residents, according...Tags: Court Preliminary, Pornography, Health and Safety at School, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics
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Notre Dame's president stresses reporting of abuse
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — In the wake of the Penn State scandal, University of Notre Dame President the Rev. John I. Jenkins recently sent an e-mail to students and employees reminding them of their obligation to report cases of suspected abuse and other...Tags: Sex Crimes, Teaching and Learning, Students, College Sports, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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