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Michelle Obama speaks to Oregon State grads
June 18, 2012 12:19 AM
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama is encouraging Oregon State University graduates to live life for themselves, not for anyone else. The first lady spoke Sunday at the invitation of her older brother, Craig Robinson, the head men's basketball coach at Oregon State. She says the siblings learned... more » -
Gay students graduate openly at military academies
May 27, 2012 12:55 PM
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - For the first time, gay students at the nation's major military academies have been able to openly participate in major school events, now that "don't ask, don't tell" has been repealed. U.S. Naval Academy students were able to openly take a same-sex date to the academy's... more » -
Just over 1,000 graduate from Air Force Academy
May 25, 2011 6:49 PM
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - About 1,000 cadets have graduated from the Air Force Academy and are starting their careers with the rank of second lieutenant. Air Force Secretary Michael B. Donley was the guest speaker at the graduation ceremony Wednesday at the campus outside Colorado Springs. The... more » -
AFA to honor fallen graduates
September 9, 2010 6:40 PM
The Air Force Academy will hold its annual Homecoming Memorial Ceremony Friday, Sept. 10, beginning at 4:45 p.m. During the ceremony, 64 deceased Air Force Academy graduates will be honored. Each name, the year of graduation and the last cadet squadron to which the graduate was assigned, will be... more » -
College grad gathering planned in Pueblo
March 12, 2010 12:34 PM
Pueblo college students, current and former, are invited to a night of networking in the Union Avenue Historic District. It's the 7th Annual Reunion on Union. All classes and attendees from the old Southern Colorado State College, Pueblo Junior College, Southern Colorado Junior College, the University of Southern Colorado... more » -
Report shows Colorado grads needing remedial courses
February 9, 2010 11:29 AM
An annual report by the Colorado Commission for Higher Education says roughly one-third of Colorado students entering college need remedial help in a core subject. Among Colorado high school graduates who enrolled in two-year colleges in Colorado in fall 2008, about 53 needed remedial help in math, reading or writing.... more » -
More men get economic boost from marriage
January 19, 2010 11:43 AM
Historically, marriage was the surest route to financial security for women. Nowadays it's men who are increasingly getting the biggest economic boost from tying the knot, according to a new analysis of census data. The changes, summarized in a Pew Research Center report being released Tuesday, reflect the proliferation... more »
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