Graduates take pride in their difference (Baltimore Sun)
St. John's celebrates 215th commencement In the Great Hall of St. John's College, the graduates-to-be, some in patent leather heels and pearls, others in flip-flops and sunglasses, waited in a rigid alphabetical line with name cards on the floor dictating where to stand. ...more...Committee hears cleanup ideas for city (Fort Bragg Advocate-News)
Patricia Pryor came to the Fort Bragg Promotion Committee meeting May 3 to say that she is not complaining about the city's litter problem, but instead, suggesting an answer....more... Teens writing, for a change (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Teens toting manuscripts into Over-the-Rhine prepare for Tha'Blast. They soak up ideas at InkTank. And then there's Elament, who offers a powerful LIST....more... Spotlight on... Alexander Poe (Middlebury Campus)
If you happened to be in downtown Manhattan recently, you might have noticed some chatter about a new filmmaker and his work currently screening at the Tribeca Film Festival. Among four other finalists in MTV's "Best Filmmaker on Campus" competition, Alexander Poe '03 had the pleasure of seeing his eerily existential short film "Please Forget I Exist" projected alongside a selection of some of ......more... Sarah Carr chat transcript (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
...more... McCain: Crowded primary season benefits Iowa (The Des Moines Register)
Davenport, Ia. ? Republican presidential candidate John McCain told an audience in the Quad Cities today that the front-loaded schedule of nominating......more... Stephen spoils the party for Salmond as he says: It's no deal (The Scotsman)
ALEX Salmond yesterday made it clear he was willing to consider a series of possible compromises on his plans for a referendum on independence, as he made increasingly insistent overtures to the Liberal Democrats....more... Learning Independence: New Approaches For Educating The Net Generation (MasterNewMedia.org)
A new generation of students, those born with the Internet already on, has recently begun entering the world-wide school system with a set of characterizing traits and unique learning interests that presents a true challenge to existing educational institutions. Photo credit: piksel The students of the net generation comes in fact to the educational system with a strong desire to learn and ......more... Reader responses regarding "The Mormons" PBS series (Deseret Morning News)
Here are Deseret Morning News reader responses regarding "The Mormons" PBS series. In messages where only an e-mail address was available and the message itself did not identify the writer, "no name" is noted....more... |