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Yesterday | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Perrin begins as LCU's president

Twenty-eight years after graduating from Lubbock Christian University, Tim Perrin returned for his first day as the university's new president.

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Related Topix: Lubbock Christian University, Texas Tech

Friday | Patch.com

Mike Dalessio Loses Battle With Cancer

Traveler, baseball fan, music aficionado, master storyteller-all these things described Mike Dalessio, who died May 20 from cancer.

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Related Topix: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, Sarcoma, Medicine, Health, Orange, CA, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Tue May 29, 2012

HeraldNet

Film and community talk take on bullying

The public is invited to the screening of a documentary film and a community talk about bullying set for 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave.

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The Wave

Survey: Lack of funding hurts 67% of Calif. firms

Owners of 67.4% of California small businesses say their firms face limited growth opportunities because of a difficult financing environment, according to a new survey by Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management.

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Related Topix: California Government, California, Small Business, Personal Finance

Mon May 28, 2012

SFGate

California can't afford 'split roll' tax

California small businesses failed in 2011 at rates 69 percent higher than the national average.

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Related Topix: California, Small Business, Personal Finance, Sacramento, CA, Opinion

Thu May 24, 2012

Ventura County Star

In Moorpark, high school students graduate with a head start on college

Amanda Baker steps up to the stage with her twin, Ashley Baker, behind her as their High School at Moorpark College graduation ceremony begins Thursday evening.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Moorpark, CA, University of Washington

Wed May 23, 2012

Entrepreneur Magazine

Small Businesses Suffer in States Hardest Hit By Housing Meltdown

Small businesses in states that were hit hardest by the collapse of the housing market including Nevada, New Mexico and Florida are having an especially hard time getting access to the capital they need to grow and hire .

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance

Philly.com

Temple University provost named acting president

Temple University has tapped current provost and long-time administrator Richard M. Englert to serve as acting president while the search for a permanent successor continues.

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Related Topix: Temple University, University of Arizona, Saint John's College

Tue May 22, 2012

Noozhawk

Crane Country Day School Invites Community to Free Showing of 'Finding Kind'

In Finding Kind , filmmakers Lauren Parsekian and Molly Thompson , who met while in school at Pepperdine University , set out on a cross-country journey of discovery and education.

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Mon May 21, 2012

American Banker

Financing Problems Stunt Small-Business Growth: Survey

Serious Business, Goofy Names It's hard to say why, but bank technology companies seem to be in love with nonsensical names.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance

Sun May 20, 2012

Wall Street Journal

Joining the M.B.A. Chase

M.B.A. recruiting used to be the domain of big companies. Now small firms have gotten into the hunt.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Vanderbilt University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Management, University of Pennsylvania

Sat May 19, 2012

Cincinnati.com

Marvin Lewis: Community Fund scholarships have exceeded expectations

Former Bengal Jim Breech smiles as he wins an I-Pad in the celebrity contest at the 8th annual Marvin Lewis Golf Classic at Shaker Run Golf Course in Lebanon in May of 2011.

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Related Topix: Ohio State University

NJ.com

Blythe Lewis, North Hunterdon High School graduate, is engaged to Ryan Kuttler

Robert and Cynthia Lewis of Union Township, and Singer Island, Florida announce the engagement of their daughter, Blythe A. Lewis to Ryan D. Kuttler, son of Dennis and Sandy Kuttler of Carpinteria, Calif.

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Related Topix: Carpinteria, CA, Lehigh University, Psychology, Science

Thu May 17, 2012

Forbes.com

Pepperdine University School of Law Formally Recognizes LGBT Legal Society

Back in September of last year, I reported Pepperdine University's refusal to grant official recognition to a student "gay-straight" alliance, Reach OUT.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Wed May 16, 2012

Customer Interaction Solutions

Private Equity and Banking Dealmakers Review Middle Market...

Trends in the middle market private equity marketplace will be discussed by a panel of experts from GE Capital, MidSpan Partners and Blackrock Kelso on May 31, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. at the Omni San Francisco Hotel.

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CisionWire

Singularity University Welcomes Sandra Miller, Former Kauffman...

Singularity University has announced the appointment of Sandra Miller, an entrepreneurship education expert, as Managing Director of New Venture Development.

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Related Topix: San Jose State University, Northwestern University

Tue May 15, 2012

TheDailyBeast.com

Malibu's Mysterious Overdose Death

A young graphic designer is found dead in her parents' garage of an apparent drug overdose.

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Related Topix: Graphic Design, Arts, Malibu, CA, Los Angeles County, CA

Mon May 14, 2012

PC World

Faking IT: 5 Executives Who Lied in Their Resumes

Poor Scott Thompson. Just when his plan of revamping Yahoo was gaining steam, the falsified resume cut short his stint as CEO .

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Related Topix: California

Sat May 12, 2012

Daily Mail

Katie Wilkins found dead in parents' Malibu home with BMW missing

Police in Los Angeles are looking to question Christopher A. Benton, the son of Pepperdine University President Andrew K. Benton, in connection with the death of a young graphic designer in California.

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Related Topix: California

Thu May 10, 2012

WCHS-TV Charleston

USA Update Story and Video

California... one person is dead after their car plunged over a cliff this morning in Malibu.

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Related Topix: Malibu, CA

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