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Tenured IU South Bend professor Grant fired for alleged misconduct
Otis B. Grant, a tenured professor at Indiana University South Bend, was dismissed for engaging in "serious personal and professional misconduct," according to the university.
Grant's last day of employment on the IU faculty was Dec. 31, 2011.
"The...Tags: Sex Crimes, Anthropology, Indiana University South Bend, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Students stand behind IUSB professor fired for alleged misconduct
Several former students are standing behind an IU South Bend sociology professor fired for what the university is calling “serious personal and professional misconduct.”
The university won’t say what Otis B. Grant is accused of doing,...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Trials, Students, Sociology, Facebook
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University declining to release info on fired IUSB professor Otis Grant
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe public may never know specifics about why tenured professor Otis B. Grant was fired in late 2011 from Indiana University South Bend. Indiana University isn't required to release any additional details about Grant's dismissal, according to an informal...Tags: Anthropology, Students, Culture, Colleges and Universities, Indiana University
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Being a pill about the pill? Santorum vs US views
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans don't share Rick Santorum's absolutist take on abortion. He's out of step on women in combat. He questions the values of the two-thirds of mothers who work. He's even troubled by something as commonplace as birth...Tags: Quinnipiac University, Pregnancy and Childbirth, CBS Corp., The Pentagon, U.S. Senate
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Purdue University warns students: Show proof of measles shots
Purdue University is warning nearly 1,000 students that unless they show proof of measles immunization by March 12, the school will place holds on their academic records and bar them from registering for classes.
Purdue Student Health Center Director...Tags: Students, Health, Measles, Purdue University, Drugs and Medicines
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US-MUSIC Summary
ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: Civil Rights, United Kingdom, Apple iTunes, Nelson Mandela, The New York Times
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READER SUBMITTED: College Scholarship Recipients Honored At 9th Annual Hartford Foundation Reception
HartfordThe newest recipients in a college scholarship program that awards more than $1 million annually to Greater Hartford students were honored June 5 at the ninth annual Scholarship Recipient Reception held by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. The...Tags: The New York Times, Financial Aid, Human Interest, West Hartford, Students
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ReutersDirector Costa-Gavras: European cinema could not survive without state protection By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Filmmaking could not exist in Europe without the support of governments, veteran director Costa-Gavras told an audience at the Los...Tags: Artists, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Ukraine, Prostate Cancer, United Kingdom
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FACTBOX-Likely candidates to replace Bernanke at U.S. Fed in 2014
ReutersJune 19 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke ducked questions on Wednesday about his desire to stay at the helm of the U.S. central bank once his term ends, after suggestions from the White House that he might be ready to go. President...Tags: Federal Reserve, National Economic Council, Ben Bernanke, U.S. Senate, Science and Technology
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Kandinsky painting sells for $21.2 million at Christie's auction
A painting by Wassily Kandinsky has sold for $21.2 million at a Christie's auction of Impressionist and Modern works of art in London. The auction on Tuesday brought in a hefty total of $100.4 million, but the sale lacked any major surprises. ...
Tags: Auction Service, Gerhard Richter, Jackson Pollock, Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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READER SUBMITTED: Foundation Awards Scholarships
MansfieldSenior Awards night, held at Rome Ballroom on the UConn campus, is a special evening for E. O. Smith families and friends of the graduates who are the honorees. The Edwin O. Smith Foundation is proud to be the sponsor of six of the scholarships and awards...Tags: Financial Aid, Students, Awards and Prizes, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Factbox: Likely candidates to replace Bernanke at Fed in 2014
Reuters(Reuters) - President Barack Obama hinted in a television interview on Monday that U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would step down when his second term expires on January 31. Obama told Charlie Rose, host of a PBS interview program, that...Tags: Federal Reserve, National Economic Council, Ben Bernanke, U.S. Senate, Science and Technology
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