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3 hrs ago | Joannejacobs.com

The entitled student

College professors may be enabling "academic entitlement" in their students , according to research by Tracey E. Zinn, a psychology associate professor at James Madison University.

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Tue May 29, 2012

US News & World Report

Making Money by Singing-On the Side

As a training analyst for the government contractor CACI, Corinne Delaney, 33, doesn't often get to stretch her vocal chords during the day.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Graphic Design, Arts

Mon May 28, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

Germanna leads in innovation, service

Triplets Corey, Courtney and Christopher Kilgore, 20, graduated from Germanna Community College on May 9, 2012.

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Related Topix: George Mason University, University of Virginia, Moscow, ID

Sun May 27, 2012

The Frederick News-Post

My first job: Brian Duncan

How did you get your first job? I spent a great deal of time looking for my first job out of college .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John Warner, Warrenton, VA

The Washington Post

Fairfax native Matt Bondurant's book is now the movie 'Lawless'

For a long time, Matt Bondurant didn't really consider a career as a writer. Not when he was growing up in the Mount Vernon area of Fairfax County, not as an undergraduate or even as a graduate English student at James Madison University.

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Related Topix: Fairfax County, VA

Sat May 26, 2012

Staunton Daily News Leader

Graduation closes long chapter in life for Ridgeview seniors

Zane Armentrout, right, bumps fists with classmate Kyle Byrd before the ceremony on Friday.

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Related Topix: Stuarts Draft, VA

Thu May 24, 2012

Hanover Herald-Progress

College student out to - Slay the Dragon' with cross-country trek

Former Patrick Henry High School student Hayden Hughes will be biking across the continental United States to raise money for the Slay the Dragon for LieoMyoSarcoma Foundation.

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Related Topix: Illinois

Williston Observer

Academic Honors

Champlain College's 134th Commencement took place at Memorial Auditorium in Burlington on Saturday, May 5. In all, 451 undergraduates and 66 graduate students earned their degrees, including the following Williston residents.

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Related Topix: Champlain College, Williston, VT, University of Vermont

Mon May 21, 2012

ScienceBlogs

Migratrion [EvolutionBlog]

Jason Rosenhouse received his PhD in mathematics from Dartmouth College in 2000.

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Related Topix: Dartmouth College, Kansas State University, Harrisonburg, VA

Sat May 19, 2012

NJ.com

Sarah Doerr, formerly of Raritan Township, is engaged to marry

John and Laura Doerr of Summerville, S.C., formerly of Raritan Township, and Bill and Linda Reiske, of Chesapeake, Va., announce the engagement of their children, Sarah Alexis Doerr and Justin William Reiske.

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Related Topix: Summerville, SC

Fri May 18, 2012

Richmond Times-Dispatch

SBA honors small businesses and champions

For the past seven years, Tanner Collins Jr. has worked to deliver loans to small companies in the Richmond-Petersburg area.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Goochland County, VA

The Daily News-Record

The People's Pulse

Last week seemed scheduled to toy with constituents' political barometers: Vice President Joe Biden expressed approval of same-sex marriage on May 6 during NBC's "Meet the Press," North Carolinians voted Tuesday to outlaw gay marriage in the state, and President Obama returned volley with an unexpected endorsement of gay marriage on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, North Carolina, Gay/Lesbian, North Carolina Government

Thu May 17, 2012

ScienceBlogs

O'Donnell States it Plain [EvolutionBlog]

Jason Rosenhouse received his PhD in mathematics from Dartmouth College in 2000.

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Related Topix: Dartmouth College, Kansas State University, Harrisonburg, VA

WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

Look inside New Bio-Science Building

WHSV Reporter Tim Wronka got an inside look at the brand new bio-science building at James Madison University on Thursday.

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Crescent-News.com

Graduation/Commencement

James Madison University graduating senior Jessica Ludwig, 20, from Glen Allen, hugs the statue of President James Madison, also known by students as "Little Jimmy", while taking pictures with friends Friday, May 4, 2012 in Harrisonburg, Va., a day before the 2012 Commencement main ceremony at 9:00 a.m. Saturday May 5 in Bridgeforth Stadium.

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Related Topix: Harrisonburg, VA

Tue May 15, 2012

Examiner.com

Defending Our Defenders with Congressman Randy Forbes-Actual Meeting

Last night the room was packed at the national tour entitled Defending our Defenders, with Congressmen Randy Forbes, Rob Wittman and Scott Rigell.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Randy Forbes, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Chesterfield County, VA, Department of Defense

Essence Magazine

My Life As A Military Wife: My Husband Just Returned from Afghanistan

For most married couples, it's no big deal to fall asleep while watching a movie together on the couch or cancel romantic date night plans because you're "just too tired." For Army wife Danielle Baynes-Boateng, 31, and her husband, 571st Sapper Company Commander Kwame Boateng, 31, missing out on those little moments of togetherness is just not a ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Lewis, United States Military Academy, Fort Lewis, WA, Wedding

The Daily News-Record

Gay Marriage Opinion May Ignite Young City Dems

President Barack Obama's plan to duplicate election success may have been unveiled last week when he announced his support for same-sex marriage, said Bob Roberts, a political science professor at James Madison University.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Opinion

Mon May 14, 2012

ScienceBlogs

In Richmond on Wednesday! [EvolutionBlog]

Jason Rosenhouse received his PhD in mathematics from Dartmouth College in 2000.

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Related Topix: Dartmouth College, Kansas State University, Harrisonburg, VA

ReporterNews.com

Cara Elizabeth and Michael John Marcantonio

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mash, of Abilene, are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Cara Elizabeth, to Michael John Marcantonio.

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Related Topix: Virginia Beach, VA, Texas A&M University

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