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Teel Time: B.J. Stith following his father's basketball legacy at Virginia
Bryant Stith is Virginia basketball royalty. He’s the Cavaliers’ career scoring leader and No. 4 rebounder, a three-time, first-team All-ACC selection, and the program’s highest NBA draft pick in the last 20 years.
So when Stith says...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Bryant Stith, High School Sports, Labor Day, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Minneapolis conference dominated by Dominant 7
After the Dominant 7 performed at the International Trumpet Guild Conference in Minneapolis in May, University of Minnesota faculty member Bob Dorer asked where the group was from. Grant Manhart, the faculty member who leads the Dominant 7, told Dorer...Tags: University of Minnesota, Music Industry, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Colleges and Universities, Minneapolis
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Is Homeland Security spending paying off?
On the edge of the Nebraska sand hills is Lake McConaughy, a 22-mile-long reservoir that in summer becomes a magnet for Winnebagos, fishermen and kite sailors. But officials here in Keith County, population 8,370, imagined this scene: an Al Qaeda...Tags: Emergency Incidents, National Security, National Security Agency, Theft, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Thomas steps down as NCAA infractions committee chairman
Daily PressDennis Thomas is stepping down immediately as chairman of the NCAA Committee on Infractions, citing unspecified health and personal reasons. Thomas, 58, will continue as commissioner of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Conference USA commissioner...Tags: Hampton University, Bobby Bowden, Georgia Institute of Technology, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Florida State Seminoles
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Green Wheels: Who Knew Columbus Was a Green Car Mecca?
COLUMBUS, OHIO — If you think that all of America's auto plants are in Michigan, just visit Marysville, Ohio, where the 3.6-million-square-foot Honda assembly plant totals 3.6 million square feet. I had come to the Columbus area on a three-day tour,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Chevrolet, Tesla, Smart Car, Automotive Equipment
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ACC All Access: James Gayle is showing his genetically predisposed potential at Virginia Tech
Daily PressAs much as James Gayle wanted to play in 2009 when he first arrived at Virginia Tech, he didn't really have a chance. He said the day before the '09 season-opener against Alabama he didn't "feel like sitting out a year," because that wasn't the kind of...Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Darryl Tapp, Atlantic Coast Conference, Chicago Bears, NFL Pro Bowl
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Teamwork leads to a happy ending
While dealing with an infected joint in a particularly valuable cow a few months ago, I had the opportunity to perform a surgery usually reserved for the horse in an operating room. The surgery is called an arthrotomy, which means, literally, to cut...Tags: Nursing, Amputation, Numbness, Virginia Tech, Medical Specialization
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Roselyn Hammond, Morgan biology professor, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterRoselyn Elizabeth Hammond, a retired Morgan State University biology professor who often entertained at the piano, died of cancer Sept. 3 at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Ashburton resident was 72. Born Roselyn Elizabeth Brown in Grambling, La., she was...Tags: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Social Organizations, Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Biology
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Schools' reaction to suicides may do more harm than good
For schools reeling in the aftermath of a student's suicide, some mental health experts say that paying tribute to the teen with candlelight vigils, hallway locker memorials and all-school assemblies may do more harm than good.
Though school officials...Tags: Columbia University, University of South Florida, Behavioral Conditions, Teen Health, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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Freshman 15
You've heard about the Freshman 15?
It turns out, it's a myth that college freshmen gain an average of 15 pounds.
New research says, students do gain a few pounds, but the study says it's not college packing on the pounds, but become a young adult.
The...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities
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'Freshman 15' weight gain is a myth: study
ReutersCLEVELAND (Reuters) - The idea that college freshmen gain an average of 15 pounds in their first year of school is a myth -- the average is really between 2.4 pounds for women and 3.4 pounds for men, the co-author of a new study said Tuesday. "Not only...Tags: Social Sciences, Teaching and Learning, Education, Sociology, University of Michigan
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