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    Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. FAMU drum majors get probation in hazing death

    Former FAMU drum majors Rikki Wills and Shawn Turner received probation Friday for their self-described roles as "protectors" of Robert Champion as he suffered through a fatal hazing in November 2011.
    Former FAMU drum majors Rikki Wills and Shawn Turner received probation Friday for their self-described roles as "protectors" of Robert Champion as he suffered through a fatal hazing in November 2011. After the proceedings in Orange County Circuit Court,...

    Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Orange County (Florida), Florida Classic, Motorvehicle Accidents

    2. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Anne Arundel County health briefs

    Summer health, safety tips The Department of Health offers sun and water safety tips, Lyme disease information for prevention and detection, as well as food safety recommendations designed to reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses at picnics,...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Red Cross, Veterans Affairs

    3. May 28, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Kimberly McBroom's Blog

    Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend!  Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday...  We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...

    Tags: Boats, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Brain, Broken Wrist, Mining

    4. May 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Trial postponed for FAMU drum major charged with misdemeanor hazing

    A FAMU hazing trial scheduled to begin today in Orange County was postponed this morning.
    A FAMU hazing trial scheduled to begin today in Orange County was postponed this morning. The criminal case of former FAMU drum major Jarrod Deas has been reset to June 25. He is charged with the misdemeanor hazing of Keon Hollis. The case is...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Misdemeanors, Orlando, Hazing

    5. May 20, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  5. ‘Tearaway’: Folklore and paper create a modern Vita experience

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    As a showcase for modern technology, “Tearaway” for Sony's hand-held gaming machine the Vita may not at first seem to […]...
    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| SFL

  6. 66 finalists named for lucrative Knight Arts Challenge grants

    One of the remarkable things about the 66 finalists announced Monday for the annual Knight Arts Challenge grants is their range, both artistically and geographically.
    One of the remarkable things about the 66 finalists announced Monday for the annual Knight Arts Challenge grants is their range, both artistically and geographically. Over the course of five years,  the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has...

    Tags: Artists, Cultural Development, Music, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Burbank Leader

  7. In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?

    It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...

    Tags: Music, Jesus Christ, Arts and Culture, Religious Texts, Paleontology

    8. May 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Firefighter laid to rest in service steeped in tradition

    On a perfect spring day in Baltimore County, surrounded by hundreds of his brother and sister firefighters and mourned in prayers thousands of years old, a hero was laid to rest Sunday.
    On a perfect spring day in Baltimore County, surrounded by hundreds of his brother and sister firefighters and mourned in prayers thousands of years old, a hero was laid to rest Sunday. Gene M. Kirchner, the 25-year-old Reisterstown volunteer...

    Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Culture, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Northwest Hospital

    9. May 10, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Former FAMU student Rikki Wills pleads no contest in hazing case

    Former FAMU drum major Rikki Wills, who insists that he tried to shield his college roommate Robert Champion from a brutal hazing in Orlando in 2011, pleaded no contest today to felony hazing resulting in death.
    Former FAMU drum major Rikki Wills, who insists that he tried to shield his college roommate Robert Champion from a brutal hazing in Orlando in 2011, pleaded no contest today to felony hazing resulting in death. Wills, 25, will not be sentenced until...

    Tags: Defendants, Arts and Culture, Culture, Orange County (Florida), Florida Classic

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Champions slam FAMU's priorities, hiring of new band director

    The parents of the FAMU drum major who was hazed to death said Tuesday that the university "needs to get its priorities straight" before the famous marching band can perform again.
    The parents of the FAMU drum major who was hazed to death said Tuesday that the university "needs to get its priorities straight" before the famous marching band can perform again. In an interview with the Orlando Sentinel, Robert and Pamela Champion...

    Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Ohio University, Florida Classic, Colleges and Universities

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Dodgers place Clayton Kershaw on the bereavement list

    The Dodgers placed ace left-hander Clayton Kershaw on the bereavement list Monday, though at the moment they expect him to take his next turn on Friday in San Francisco.
    The Dodgers placed ace left-hander Clayton Kershaw on the bereavement list Monday, though at the moment they expect him to take his next turn on Friday in San Francisco. That gives the Dodgers an open roster spot should they decide to activate shortstop...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Los Angeles Dodgers, Don Mattingly, Clayton Kershaw

    12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. Federal Labor Board Rules for Sheraton Anchorage Hotel Union

    The National Labor Relations Board has largely sided with union workers at a Downtown Anchorage hotel in a long-running labor dispute, ordering its Texas-based management company to implement a series of reforms.
    Channel 2 News
    The National Labor Relations Board has largely sided with union workers at a Downtown Anchorage hotel in a long-running labor dispute, ordering its Texas-based management company to implement a series of reforms. According to a 74-page Wednesday...

    Tags: Employment, Barack Obama, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Unions, Career and Workplace

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