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For Amy Tan, it all began at community college: Author Amy Tan, 56, whose best-selling novels include The Joy Luck Club and The Kitchen God's Wife, attended San Jose City College in California before transferring to San Jose State University. Going to a community college "was a wonderful decision," she said at a meeting of...; Tags: novel, San Jose State University, semester; Research articles 2008-07-23
"One and done": The NBA no longer drafts players out of high school. They must wait until after their freshman year of college. The league says its rule works well. Critics are renewing objections after allegations against Southern Cal's O.J. Mayo. Doonesbury's Zonker Harris once called his time at...; Tags: Benefits, Games, league, NBA, semester; Research articles 2008-05-15
Ain't that a kick in a pro career?: Once former Cal kicker Tom Schneider determined it was in his best interest to play college football for one more season, he had to find a school that met the desired criteria. Playing in a town that had a Best Buy and a Target were simply a...; Tags: CAREER, NFL, semester; Research articles 2008-05-01
Caption only: A very moving scene: Brigham Young University students at the Liberty Square apartment complex move out in droves as the winter semester comes to a close. Final exams concluded Wednesday, and BYU held its commencement exercises Thursday.; Tags: Brigham Young University, semester; Research articles 2008-04-26
Youth in construction: BUILDING FUTURES, a program created to help young men and women discover employment opportunities in the trades, has successfully completed its first official semester. It will begin its second semester Feb. 6 at the SMART Center, 789 E. Poplar Ave., in San Mateo. Building Futures is a...; Tags: CAREER, E-mail, MARKETING, Menlo College, semester, youth; Research articles 2008-01-25

Nee, Mokeski hoping to make their marks at Highland CC: By Tony Jimenez SPECIAL TO THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL The way Highland Community College coach Patrick Nee figures it, Bryan Mokeski has had some unrealistic expectations on his shoulders for some time. Mokeski, after all, is 7-foot-1 and his dad, Paul, spent 12 seasons in...; Tags: coach, game, Georgia Tech, Kansas, NBA, Nebraska, semester, team; Research articles 2008-01-18
Nee, Mokeski hoping to make their marks at Highland CC: By Tony Jimenez SPECIAL TO THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL The way Highland Community College coach Patrick Nee figures it, Bryan Mokeski has had some unrealistic expectations on his shoulders for some time. Mokeski, after all, is 7-foot-1 and his dad, Paul, spent 12 seasons in...; Tags: coach, game, Georgia Tech, Kansas, NBA, Nebraska, semester, team; Research articles 2008-01-18
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'GUTS AND THE WILL': Air Force Academy cadet Thomas Avolio accepts his notoriety. "I don't want to be identified as the guy who fell down Eagle Peak," he said. "But I know it will be that way." Avolio, who fell 200 feet on a hike in April 2006,...; Tags: Air Force, CAREER, rescue, semester; Research articles 2008-01-10
Dixie rises up to aid injured toddler: ST. GEORGE -- Dixie State College cheerleader coach Donelle Forbes is certain she named her 22-month-old son, Teancum, after a great military leader for a reason. Just three months ago, Teancum was literally fighting for his life after he was run over by a car backing out of...; Tags: car, cheerleader, Forbes, semester; Research articles 2007-12-10
Clearing the record: An article in Friday's Inquirer incorrectly reported Mayor Street's compensation as an adjunct professor at Temple University. Street will be paid $30,000 to teach two undergraduate courses for the spring 2008 semester. In some editions of yesterday's Inquirer, the graphic with an article about Merck & Co. Inc.'s...; Tags: Benefits, graphic, Litigation, Merck & Co. Inc., semester, Temple University; Research articles 2007-11-11
Va. Tech students move in, move on: BLACKSBURG, Va. --When Whitley Johnson begged her mother to let her return to Virginia Tech a few days early for flag-team tryouts, Melanie Johnson gently broached last semester's tragedy with her daughter. Whitley, who had lived in West Ambler Johnston, the dorm where the first shootings...; Tags: SECURITY, semester, tragedy, Virginia Tech; Research articles 2007-08-17
UCA overtakes UALR to reach second place: MORE THAN 147,000 Students were enrolled in colleges and universities in Arkansas in the rail 2006 semester--about 5 percent of the state's total population. The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville remains far and away the largest institution of higher education in the state, but its enrollment last fall was...; Tags: enrollment, FINANCE, semester, Webster University; Research articles 2007-08-13
Veterinary school accord.(ST. KITTS & NEVIS)(contracts of Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine)(Brief article): The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton, Mass. will begin offering clinical training to Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine students as part of their final three semesters of education, it was announced June 26. The addition of Tufts brings to...; Tags: semester, training, Tufts University; Research articles 2007-08-01
Effect of early entry debated: When Florida won college football's Bowl Championship Series national title in January, backup quarterback Tim Tebow was among those celebrating. The freshman passed for a touchdown and ran for another in the 41-14 victory against Ohio State. He was also just about to start his third...; Tags: Backups, Florida, football, NFL, semester; Research articles 2007-04-25
Student touched by outpouring of support.(News): Byline: Russell Lissau Daily Herald Staff Writer Reached a few hours after a gunman killed 32 people and himself at Virginia Tech on Monday, sophomore Charlie Campbell said he didn't think he knew any of the victims of the rampage. That changed....; Tags: Campbell, geology, semester, Virginia Tech; Research articles 2007-04-21
New program helps lawyers keep pace with industry changes: The competitive nature of the legal field adds to the allure for aspiring attorneys. But the competition, combined with the constant changes in the, industry, could make it difficult for those who have taken time off from their legal careers to jump back into the mix. Looking to ease...; Tags: CAREER, Pace University, semester; Research articles 2007-03-12
Walk-ons play a part in Cougars' future: Recruiting at BYU will always be a numbers game, more so than at other Division I schools. The LDS mission factor kind of puts the Cougars in a sort of twilight zone, where a commitment can last seven years, or through 2014. There'll be some hits....; Tags: CAREER, Cook, Cooper, recruiting, scholarship, semester, team; Research articles 2007-02-13
Todd D. Freer of Glen Ellyn for 26 years.(Obituaries)(Obituary): Todd D. Freer of Glen Ellyn for 26 years A memorial Mass for Todd D. Freer, 55, will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at St. James the Apostle Church, Glen Ellyn. Memorial visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m Friday, Dec....; Tags: Chicago, England, Iowa, Litigation, semester, University of Oxford; Research articles 2006-12-14
Teen eyes license to practice medicine: Each year, a handful of advanced learners enter UC Berkeleys freshman class. One of this falls select few is 16-year-old Jay Wang of Pleasanton, who graduated from Foothill High School in June. One of the five youngest students UC Berkeley accepted for this fall semester, Jay is...; Tags: Jay, semester, University of California at Berkeley; Research articles 2006-10-13