By Jane Stancill
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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DURHAM, N.C. — When “Duke” and “porn star” appear in the same headline, the university gets a public relations headache.
Duke...
Breakouts, appetite changes, insomnia, and ulcers, stress can cause all of these and more in everyone, including college students. College students are more susceptible to stress as they do not have people...
Dear Edmond Fitzgerald,
First off, I love the name. Famous ships always make good anonymous identities! So, you want to know about the phenomenon that occurs when you don't text a girl back right away...
We can't all win and we're not all winners. These are very important messages that, unfortunately, are being lost in today's "Everyone is special" society. In America's Declaration of Independence,...
By James Barragan
Los Angeles Times
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The memoir “12 Years a Slave” was published in 1853, a year after Harriet Beecher Stowe’s classic, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.”
Now Solomon Northup’s...
By Susan Snyder
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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PHILADELPHIA — Christopher Aiello broke into tears — again — when he got a call last month about Madison Holleran, a promising scholar-athlete...
Angela Richart, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
• February 25, 2014
I am flat, cold and unmoving
Moved only by glistening raindrops
Plopping down from the sky
Like salty tears from an eyelash
Shimmering as it hurries down your cheek
Weakly landing on the...
By Laurie Hertzel
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
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MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis writer Kate DiCamillo won the John Newbery Medal on Monday for her book “Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures,”...
By Amanda Salvucci
Capital News Service
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CHESTER, Md. — It’s late morning. On a warmer day, watermen would have been out on the bay for hours.
But Roger Corbman’s 89-year-old boat...
MARSHALLTOWN, IA – Despite eleven lead changes and four ties, Marshalltown Community College defeated Northeast Community College Monday here in a Region XI Tournament Play-In game, 93-81.
Northeast...
By Susan King
Los Angeles Times
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LOS ANGELES — With the Academy Awards less than a week away, “12 Years a Slave,” “Blue Jasmine,” “Gravity” and “Frozen” picked up more industry...
By Neal Justin
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
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LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Fallon has convinced Bruce Springsteen to cover “Whip My Hair,” Tom Cruise to smash a raw egg on his own forehead and...
