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One Generous Pea (TheCelebrityCafe.com)

Black Eyed Pea's will.i.am offers college scholarships. Erica Sanderson Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am loves to share the wealth. The singer and mogul is paying for the tuition, room, board, and books of four college students through his i.am scholarship fund, People magazine reports. This year, the singer is giving five new four-year college scholarships for students majoring in film and ...
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Chat Transcript: Undergraduate Ranking (BusinessWeek via Yahoo! News)

Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business (Mendoza Undergraduate Profile) took the top spot in the Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranking of undergraduate business programs for the first time this year. Students praised the program for its values and strong alumni network. And there were many other surprises for undergraduate business programs in 2010. Bloomberg BusinessWeek editors Louis Lavelle and ...
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GE To Double College-Recruiting Effort – Wall Street Journal

GE To Double College -Recruiting Effort Wall Street Journal GE plans to ramp up its college hiring efforts this year. "We have decided to double our on-campus hiring in the 2010 recruitment cycle versus the previous ... and more
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Student Veterans Finally Receiving GI Bill Benefits

Most of the student veterans who had been affected by numerous backlogs and delayed payments of their Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits have finally received those funds, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs office. The payments came at a critical time, as not only the students but colleges began to worry whether their military populations would be able to afford tuition at the schools this spring semester. The Post-9/11 GI Bill , which went into effect August 1 , offers expanded education benefits to veterans who have served their country since 2001.
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State Patty’s Day Weekend Overwhelmingly Breaks Arrests Record

Penn State police report more arrests at this year’s event than the past two events—combined.
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New program helps parents get their kids ready for college (Ventura County Star)

A few dozen Oxnard parents spent four days over the past two weeks trying to help their children get to college.They are part of an inaugural class in a program launched this year by El Centrito Family Learning Centers called Padres Promotores de la Educación (Parent Promoters of Education). Organizers hope it will help increase the number of Latino students with university degrees.During the ...
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New Home for Rock Hall’s Archives – New York Times (blog)

CBC.ca New Home for Rock Hall's Archives New York Times (blog) But by the end of the year those items will have a new home in a high-tech $35 million building the museum will share with Cuyahoga Community College , ... Music museum expands reach with archive, library The Associated Press Rock and roll paper trail WTAM.com Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Opening Library & Archives in Cleveland Cleveland Leader WFMJ
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New Home for Rock Hall’s Archives – New York Times (blog)

CBC.ca New Home for Rock Hall's Archives New York Times (blog) But by the end of the year those items will have a new home in a high-tech $35 million building the museum will share with Cuyahoga Community College , ... Music museum expands reach with archive, library The Associated Press Rock and roll paper trail WTAM.com Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Opening Library & Archives in Cleveland Cleveland Leader WFMJ
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New Year, New You With A College Education | articles.com.mx

The time when one year ends and another year starts is often looked upon as a time of renewal. Lots of people see the beginning of the New Year as a time for new hopes and dreams, or even as a time for a new start.
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