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Collin College offers pre-admissions for four-year programs

The universities participating in the pre-admission program at Collin College are Austin College, Baylor University, Dallas Baptist University, Southern Methodist University, Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Texas Tech University, Texas Woman’s University, The University of Texas at Dallas and The University of North Texas.
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Chris Dufresne’s college football top 25 countdown: No. 3 Nebraska – Los Angeles Times

Kansas City Star Chris Dufresne's college football top 25 countdown: No. 3 Nebraska Los Angeles Times The Times' Chris Dufresne unveils his preseason college football top 25, one day (and team) at a time. After Nebraska thrashed Arizona, ... I can't wait until Texas loses!!! CBSSports.com College Football Big 12 Preview: Nebraska Aims For Victorious Exit Sports Interaction (blog) College Football Predictions: Week 1 of Zultan's Fearless Forecast Bleacher Report all 274 news articles
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Betting on Bling

Fearing inflation and U.S. debt, University of Texas investment arm adds gold to portfolio – and its officials suggest others have privately done the same.
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Congresswoman Accused of Nepotism in Scholarship Awards

U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Texas Democrat, awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation to four of her relatives, and two children of a top aide, The Dallas Morning News reported. The foundation provides funds to to members to give out as college scholarships, and while there are relatively few requirements on the awards, there is an anti-nepotism rule that was violated. Another rule that was violated in all of the awards is that those receiving the funds need to live in the districts of the caucus members giving out the money. Johnson told the Morning News that she violated these rules "unknowingly" and would "rectify the financial situation."
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It’s college teams’ turn to go pro with stadiums – Houston Chronicle

It's college teams' turn to go pro with stadiums Houston Chronicle Here's a look at college football games played or scheduled for Texas stadiums. Reliant Stadium Year Att. Texas Stadium Year Att. Alamodome Year Att. ... Big buildings court college clashes San Antonio Express all 2 news articles
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FanHouse’s 2010 Preseason College Football Poll — No. 4 Texas – FanHouse

FanHouse's 2010 Preseason College Football Poll -- No. 4 Texas FanHouse The most successful four-year run of any college quarterback in history has officially come to an end. What that all means for head coach Mack Brown and his ... and more
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College Football 2010: Jump-Start on a new season – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

New York Post College Football 2010: Jump-Start on a new season Pittsburgh Post Gazette Not only are mid-majors deserving, but it would further illustrate the need for a college football postseason tournament. If a team like Ohio State or Texas ... New Business Model: College Games in Pro Stadiums New York Times Five college football games to watch in 2010 GoErie.com It's first and '10 for the college football season Memphis Commercial Appeal New York Post
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Backlash growing against red light cameras – Houston Chronicle

Backlash growing against red light cameras Houston Chronicle In Texas, voters forced College Station to take down its cameras last fall while opponents in Houston say they have enough petition signatures to put the ... Red-light camera companies become a lobbying force in Austin Dallas Morning News Red-light cameras spark debate in Texas cities Dallas Morning News all 28 news articles
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Backlash growing against red light cameras – Houston Chronicle

Backlash growing against red light cameras Houston Chronicle In Texas, voters forced College Station to take down its cameras last fall while opponents in Houston say they have enough petition signatures to put the ... Red-light camera companies become a lobbying force in Austin Dallas Morning News Red-light cameras spark debate in Texas cities Dallas Morning News all 28 news articles
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Journalism instructor wins education award

Special to the News-Journal Kilgore College instructor Bettye Craddock was recently recognized with an Excellence in Education award from the Texas Alpha Delta Kappa.
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