Wednesday May 15 | The Modesto Bee
Californians set to tend new farm bill
California lawmakers now will help plant another farm bill, hoping it will bear fruit for the state's frustrated growers.
First Ever Coed Class Graduates from Rosemont
In 1833, Oberlin College became the first university in the country to accept women.
DCHS Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall
On Feb. 16, 2014, the Dickson County High School Concert Choir and the State University of New York at Fredonia Concert Choir will perform Ralph Vaughn William's Dona Nobis Pacem at Carnegie Hall under the direction of Dr.
Doyle indicted on multiple felony charges
Daniel E. Doyle, Jr., the former Executive Director of the Institute for International Sport , has been indicted on 18 counts of embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses, and forgery.
Energy companies' gas pipeline plan in early stages
A proposed natural gas pipeline being contemplated by a consortium of three energy companies could cut across parts of Lorain and Medina counties.
Celebrate Mother's Day at the Oberlin Inn with a sumptuous buffet
Here's your chance to treat your mom to a lavish buffet to celebrate her special day and you won't even have to travel very far.
Crying racism on sanitized campuses
Our immune systems need to be properly educated by being exposed early to germs, dirt, whatever.
Kathryn McKenzie: Wood reuse, chickens on green agenda
It's amazing how many events we have in this area that relate to green living and sustainability.
RI institute founder charged with embezzlement
The founder of the Institute for International Sport once located at the University of Rhode Island gave himself $1 million in unauthorized salary increases and bonuses and used the institute's money for personal expenses including payments to his daughter's college, according to an 18-count criminal indictment unsealed Friday.
When the musical "Show Boat," with a score by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, arrived on Broadway in 1927, sheet music sales exploded.
Goldberg: Sanitized Society Puts Hygiene Hypothesis to the Test
The "hygiene hypothesis" is the scientific theory that the rise in asthma and other autoimmune maladies stems from the fact that babies are born into environments that are too clean.
Hate Crimes - I Denounce The Culture Of Fake Hate Crimes
Yesterday, it was reported that a thinkregress award-winning blogger, campus women's rights activist, and local radio show host planted a comment under another name on a campus FaceBook page, where she threatened to hatefuck herself.
May 02--Josh Ritter is a writer. Yes, he's making a pretty good living off music these days.
Court may limit use of race in college admission decisions
Thirty-five years after the Supreme Court set the terms for boosting college admissions of African Americans and other minorities, the court may be about to issue a ruling that could restrict universities' use of race in deciding who is awarded places.
Dim the lights: No musical for CAPA
Money is so tight in the Philadelphia School District that the unthinkable has happened.
Making waves: Why Ellen Gallagher's fascination with the sea makes her work so seductive
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From 'Kiddie Lit' to Children's Literature: The Autobiography of Francelia Butler
Francelia Butler in her office at UConn sometime in the mid-1980s. a Not long after, she called me up to invite me to speak to her 'Kiddie Lit' students at the University of Connecticut in Storrs.