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The College of William and Mary is a public liberal-arts university in Williamsburg, Va, and has about 5,700 undergraduates. It is the second-oldest college in the nation.
The College of William and Mary is a public liberal-arts university in Williamsburg, Va, and has about 5,700 undergraduates. It is the second-oldest college in the nation.
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UC may hike tuition for some undergraduate majors
Los Angeles TimesAt the UCLA studio of the American Society of Civil Engineers, undergraduates are engaged in such difficult extracurricular projects as designing and building a 20-foot-long concrete canoe to race against other California college teams. But the young...Tags: Government, Prices, Wisconsin, University of California, Illinois
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McConnell Intelligence Center named after Robert Gates
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Kansas National Guard’s 184th Intelligence Wing has dedicated its Intelligence Complex to the former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert M. Gates. Gates was the guest of honor at Wednesday's ceremony at McConnell Air Force Base. Gates...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Robert Gates
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Tennis: Tabb's Shetty escapes threat, joins York's Plawska in repeating as Region I champs
sdearth@dailypress.com | 757-247-4640WILLIAMSBURG – In a tennis match spiced with Davis Cup intensity and flavor, Tabb High senior Chiraag Shetty captured his second consecutive Region I singles championship Wednesday. After losing a singles set for the first time all season, Shetty...Tags: Smithfield, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Virginia Tech, Tennis
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Drowned teen in James City had big dreams in golf
Trevor Times might have been Tiger Woods' biggest fan. Friends of the 18-year-old said he could spout off some of the most obscure facts about the professional golfer and had posters of him plastered all over his bedroom wall. They said he even talked of...
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Governor risks all in Hampton Roads pirate battle
Gov. Francis Nicholson was nothing if not a man of action. Long before coming to Virginia in 1698, he'd shown his mettle time and time again, fighting Moors in North Africa, English rebels at the battle of Sedgemoor and hostile Indians in New York and...Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Heroism, Government, Piracy, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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May 30 Letters: Quran verses, W&M pirates, free speech
Peaceful influences In response to Robert Heffley's letter ("A closer look, " May 27) about Tamara Dietrich's excellent column about Moslem Americans may I simply say there are more references in the [Quran] to peace rather than to violence and war....Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Barack Obama, Facebook, Religion and Belief, Islam
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A Tiger's Take: Towson AD Waddell weighs in on CAA
As Colonial Athletic Association honchos and members prepare for conference meetings next week, I went fishing for the athletic directors at Towson, Delaware and Hofstra to get their perspectives on what the suddenly-depleted league needs to do. A couple...Tags: James Madison Dukes, Atlantic Coast Conference, Cincinnati Bearcats, Basketball, Colonial Athletic Association
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Hampton Roads pirates: College of William and Mary founded on pirate loot
Few universities can look back on a history so venerable as the College of William and Mary.
Chartered by royal decree in 1693, America's second oldest college soon became home to its first law school — and it educated so many Founding Fathers that...Tags: Daniel Defoe, Slavery, Jonathan Swift, Kale, Petroleum Industry
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The gallows where Blackbeard's crew swung
When Lt. Robert Maynard sailed back into Hampton on Jan. 3, 1719, the grisly sight of Blackbeard's severed head swinging from his bowsprit marked the end of one of history's most notorious pirates. But for nine of the crewmen who fought alongside him...Tags: Trials, Colonial Williamsburg, Piracy, Death Penalty, Punishment
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Peninsula-area summer sport camps
Here is a list of summer sports camps around the Peninsula. For more information, contact the phone number or the website listed.BASEBALL Apprentice School camp. June 18-19 at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton. Cost: $75 (2 or more campers from same...Tags: New York Giants, Tony Shaver, Conference USA, Ras-I Dowling, High Schools
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Peninsula talent tops TAA show
At 6 inches tall and just 8 across, James Warwick Jones' small studies of ancient Indian pueblos in the American Southwest may not have the immediate impact of some art show award winners. But especially when grouped together, this quartet of paintings...Tags: Human Interest, Fine Artists, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Artists, Hampton Roads
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Décor passes child-proof test
Daily Press (Newport News, Va.)NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - When Jennifer Holmes was growing up in New Hampshire, she was always decorating her bedroom, doing something to reflect whatever interested her at the time. "Mom loved to decorate and my parents were very good about letting us...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, College Sports
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