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Community Commentary: Balancing the books for students
Higher education is undergoing tremendous financial pressure due to the dismal state of California's budget. Colleges are being forced to increase tuition, and at the same time, they are offering decreased services. While tuition increases and fee hikes...Tags: Teaching and Learning, E-Commerce Industry, Colleges and Universities, Accounting and Auditing, Students
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Calendar
TILL OCT. 30 Oktoberfest Old World Village hosts its 34th annual Oktoberfest, featuring German music, food, dancing and more, at 7561 Center Ave., Huntington Beach. Regular hours are 6:30 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 6:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and...Tags: Ocean View, Foods and Beverages, Spaghetti, Sausages, Colleges and Universities
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Community Commentary: Don't overlook smaller, out-of-state colleges
Here we are — the three of us, our little but precious family, quietly cruising at 35,000 feet comfortably and rapidly heading toward the next chapter of our daughter's life: her first day at college. I'm happy because I've lived long enough to...Tags: Health, Education, Health and Medical Professionals, University of California, Colleges and Universities
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A tasty tribute to veterans
Many Americans on Sept. 11 paid tribute to the servicemen and women who have fought in the past decade's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This Sunday, the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks will have passed, but U.S. troops will still...Tags: Restaurants, Colleges and Universities, Matzoh, Awards and Prizes, Dining and Drinking
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City Lights: Sailing through program to teach
Robyn Monroe considers sailing a character-developing activity for kids, one that encourages teamwork, courage and responsibility. And she can provide at least two examples. The first is a boy, about 9 or 10, who attended the Huntington Beach Sailing...Tags: Education, University of California, Los Angeles, High School Sports, Boats, Dining and Drinking
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Stuff yourself for scholars
Everybody loves unlimited food and drinks, or at least that is the idea behind Golden West College's yearly fundraising event. The Huntington Beach community college is hosting Chefs for Scholarships, an all-you-can eat sample of Huntington Beach's...Tags: Xbox 360, Education, Foods and Beverages, Family, Colleges and Universities
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Ruritan Club recognized for support of Scouting
The Maugansville Ruritan Club was recognized with an award for sponsoring Scouting for more than 50 years. Joseph Bach, representing the Mason-Dixon Council of Boy Scouts of America, presented Chuck Cunningham, Ruritan Club president, with the award...Tags: Education, University of Maryland, College Park, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Her body crushed, but not her spirit
She thought her artistic abilities were forever taken away, then she found a new path. In 2007 Un Joo Kang was in college and working as a makeup artist when a drunken driver crashed into her, crushing the lower half of her body. But five years later,...
Tags: Punishment, Breast Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes
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Kocsis a class act for the Vikettes
Jenna Kocsis admits it's going to be very difficult. She is going to Fordham University, but for now does not intend to continue her sports career, at least on a varsity level. The standout Central Catholic softball and basketball player says sports...Tags: Baseball, Fordham University, Basketball, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Berkeley Springs High School class of 2012 'planning for their futures'
trishr@herald-mail.comFor the first time in its 123-year history, a Berkeley Springs High School graduate was appointed to theU.S. MilitaryAcademy in West Point, N.Y. West Point-bound Loguen McKee, 17, is one of the top 10 graduates from the 2012 class of 181 seniors who...Tags: Shelley Moore Capito, Johns Hopkins University, Ceremonies, Awards and Prizes, Culture
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Hope College Receives Million Dollar Grant
A $1 million grant has been awarded to Hope College from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the college announced Thursday morning. The grant will help the college develop new ways to educate students in the natural and applied sciences with original...
Tags: Education, Howard Hughes, Colleges and Universities, Science, Science and Technology
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Head of the Class
Joan Munn, Eastern Technical High School; Andre Keyser, Overlea High School; Kathleen Crane, Parkville High School and Kristen O'Gorman, Perry Hall High School recieved college scholarships of $3,000 each from First Financial Federal Credit Union....Tags: Education, Perry Hall, Awards and Prizes, NAACP, Parkville
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May 25, 2012
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May 24, 2012
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May 24, 2012
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May 24, 2012
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May 24, 2012
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May 24, 2012
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