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Speech Limits Closing The American Mind
The Hartford CourantIn 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-age student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university administration —...Tags: University of Oklahoma, Education, Politics, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Elections
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Closing of the American mind
WASHINGTON -- In 2007, Keith John Sampson, a middle-aged student working his way through Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis as a janitor, was declared guilty of racial harassment. Without granting Sampson a hearing, the university...
Tags: Education, University of Oklahoma, Politics, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Saudi Arabia
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Western Michigan U. student completes 6-day, 216-mile Muskegon River kayak trip for fundraiser
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A Western Michigan University student has completed a six-day, 216-mile kayak trip down the Muskegon River to raise money for Parkinson's disease research, education and advocacy. Cody Ledsworth paddled to the finish line...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Travel, Diseases and Illnesses, Trips and Vacations
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The financially-troubled Buena Vista Schools district is recalling more employees who were laid off when the district shut down for about two weeks. The Board of Education voted yesterday to bring back several...Tags: Justice System, Parkinson's Disease, Crime, Law and Justice, Diseases and Illnesses, FBI
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SMART METERS-OPT OUT Mich. customers oppose fees to refuse power meters LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside...Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Ceremonies, Politics, Dining and Drinking, Separation of Church and State
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Police arrest man suspected in pair of assaults on Western Michigan University campus
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Police have arrested a man suspected in two assaults on Western Michigan University's campus. School official Cheryl Roland says police made the arrest around 9:20 a.m. Saturday. The name of the suspect hasn't been released....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School
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Water main break in Kalamazoo sends water gushing into the air, closes area roadway
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A water main break in Kalamazoo sent water gushing into the air and closed an area roadway. The break was reported Friday morning and crews were on the scene doing repairs. The roadway serves Western Michigan University.... -
'Imperfect Passage' author to speak Monday at Carnegie
Michael Cosgrove, summer resident and author of "Imperfect Passage," will be the guest at the Friends@the Carnegie monthly event at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 20, at the Carnegie building, 451 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey. "Writing a book was especially...Tags: Michigan State University, Sailing, Around The World Sailing, Dyslexia, A Current Affair (tv program)
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Latest Michigan sports
ASTROS-TIGERS Cabrera homers in Detroit's 6-2 win over Astros DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera homered, Doug Fister pitched seven impressive innings and Andy Dirks gave the Tigers a lift for a second straight night in Detroit's 6-2 victory over the...Tags: Miguel Cabrera, Joel Quenneville, Big Ten Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, Michigan State Spartans
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We did it! NCMC graduates 276 students
Two hundred seventy-six degrees and certificates were awarded at the North Central Michigan College commencement ceremony on Friday. According to registrar, Renee DeYoung, a total of 346 certificates and degrees were awarded in 2013. The graduating...
Tags: Education, Medical Specialization, Graduation, Michigan State University, Nursing
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Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra and Chorus to perform in Bay View May 18
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra and Chorus will present a concert titled "Songs of Love and Joy"at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, at John M. Hall Auditorium in Bay View. Guest conductor Valerie Palmieri will lead the orchestra, chorus and soloists in...
Tags: Education, Syracuse University, Arts and Culture, Lakes and Ponds, Teachers
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Commencement at SMC Saturday
DOWAGIAC -- Southwestern Michigan College will host its 46th commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday in the gymnasium of the Charles O. Zollar Building on the Dowagiac campus. The commencement address will be given by Diane Chaddock, executive vice...Tags: Physiology, Colleges and Universities
Nov 30, 2012
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Dec 3, 2012
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May 22, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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