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    Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. La. high school principal named new associate superintendent in Washington County

    Washington County Public Schools’ new associate superintendent and chief academic officer will start her job on June 3, letting her finish the school year as principal of a Louisiana high school.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    Washington County Public Schools’ new associate superintendent and chief academic officer will start her job on June 3, letting her finish the school year as principal of a Louisiana high school. The school board approved the hiring of Angela...

    Tags: Elections, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Colleges and Universities

    2. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Super Bowl outage traced to device used to prevent power outage

    The Superdome folks might want to get their money back on this one. An electrical device whose sole purpose was to prevent a power outage caused the Super Bowl blackout, the stadium's power company said Friday.
    The Superdome folks might want to get their money back on this one. An electrical device whose sole purpose was to prevent a power outage caused the Super Bowl blackout, the stadium's power company said Friday. Officials of Entergy New Orleans said...

    Tags: Donald Driver, Electronics, Sugar Bowl, Sports, Mardi Gras

    3. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| AM News

  3. Heart of Danville hires director

    The Heart of Danville Main Street program started off the New Year with a new executive director.
    smojica@amnews.com
    The Heart of Danville Main Street program started off the New Year with a new executive director. Bethany Rogers, a Danville native and the daughter of Buck and Jan Rogers, stepped into her new role Jan. 3. Brenda Willoughby, interim director, will...

    Tags: Justice System, Anthropology, Education, Tulane University, Culture

    4. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Business People - Dec. 2

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute </strong></span>
    Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute Dr. Peter Campbell is the newest neurosurgeon at Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute in Hagerstown. He joins fellow neurosurgeons John R. Caruso, Brian Holmes, Neil Patrick O’Malley and Michael G....

    Tags: Education, Medical Procedures and Tests, Schools, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Sales

    5. Oct 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Affirmative action at risk in college admissions

    The U.S. Supreme Court takes up the issue of racial preference in college admissions on Wednesday, and that ought to be a concern for those who believe such policies have provided countless opportunities for minorities — and enriched the educational...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, University of Michigan, Teaching and Learning, University of Texas at Austin, Social Issues

    6. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Race-based admissions still discriminatory

    As the Supreme Court once again takes up the issue of affirmative action in college admissions, The Sun's view that this discriminatory practice should be preserved is wrong in both theory and practice ("Race and admissions," Oct. 10). At its core,...

    Tags: Social Issues, Colleges and Universities

    7. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  7. Wilmore attorney to be featured on CBS' '60 Minutes'

    Wilmore lawyer Kimberly I. Barnard&rsquo;s month in training and eight days in an entrepreneur boot camp for veterans have led to her chance for &ldquo;60 Minutes&rdquo; of fame.
    mmoore@jessaminejournal.com
    Wilmore lawyer Kimberly I. Barnard’s month in training and eight days in an entrepreneur boot camp for veterans have led to her chance for “60 Minutes” of fame. Barnard participated in the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with...

    Tags: University of Kentucky, U.S. Army, Scotland, Florida State University, Small Businesses

    8. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  8. Justices to Re-Examine Use of Race in College Admissions

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Heman Marion Sweatt and Abigail Noel Fisher both wanted to attend the University of Texas at Austin.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Heman Marion Sweatt and Abigail Noel Fisher both wanted to attend the University of Texas at Austin. Both claimed their race was a primary reason for their rejection. Both filed civil rights lawsuits, and the Supreme Court...

    Tags: Noel Fisher, Elections, Lawyers, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Oct 8, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. High court looks at race in college admissions

    WASHINGTON (AP)&mdash; Nine years after the Supreme Court said colleges and universities can use race in their quest for diverse student bodies, the justices have put this divisive social issue back on their agenda in the middle of a presidential election campaign.
    WASHINGTON (AP)— Nine years after the Supreme Court said colleges and universities can use race in their quest for diverse student bodies, the justices have put this divisive social issue back on their agenda in the middle of a presidential election...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Justice System, Anthony Kennedy, Elections, Teaching and Learning

    10. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  10. More parks don't mean more walking: study

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who live within a half-mile of lots of parks and fields go on fewer walks than those who don't have much parkland nearby, a new study from Australia suggests.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who live within a half-mile of lots of parks and fields go on fewer walks than those who don't have much parkland nearby, a new study from Australia suggests. The findings run contrary to the notion that people get more...

    Tags: Health, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology, Melbourne (Australia)

    11. Sep 17, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  11. LSU campus evacuated following bomb threat

    Students at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge remain evacuated from campus Monday afternoon four hours after police received a call claiming there was a bomb on university grounds.
    Students at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge remain evacuated from campus Monday afternoon four hours after police received a call claiming there was a bomb on university grounds. East Baton Rouge Parish police took the 911 call at 10:32 a.m....

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Colleges and Universities, Students

    12. Aug 14, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Rotz has 6-shot lead at Pennsylvania Open

    Tuesday, August 14, 2012 GOLF FARMINGTON, Pa. — Clayton Rotz, of Chambersburg, Pa., had yet to accomplish what he did in the first two rounds of the 96th Pennsylvania Open. After a 6-under 66 to open on Monday, Rotz followed on Tuesday with the...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Sports, Students, Golf

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