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Last Week in the News

April 22, 2013

TU
DQ, Flacco Team up for memorial fund
Starting early to nurture tomorrow’s scientists and engineers
Towson police investigate abandoned backpack at university
Franchot goes too far
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WJZ-TV Eyewitness News at 6 (1/2)
WMAR-TV ABC2 News Good Morning Maryland 5:30 a.m.
WBFF-TV Fox 45 Good Day Baltimore (1/2)
WJZ-TV Eyewitness News at 5

Alumni
Former basketball player dubbed the Jewish Jordan gives CNY kids tips, talks about his career

Athletics
Towson’s ‘big picture’ ignores world’s biggest sport

Events
Harlem Globetrotters scheduled for first event at new Tiger Arena
At the Towson University Investment Group’s International Market Summit, Part 4

Towson Community
Kamenetz joins celebration of reopened Charles Village Pub

April 23, 2013

TU
Moving to Learn: Grow Up Great with Dance and Science

Students
NFL Draft Profile & Interview: Towson Safety Jordan Dangerfield

Alumni
Ellicott City man dies after accident on Tough Mudder obstacle course – Avishek Sengupta
A’s Acquire Wells From Toronto – Casper Wells

Events
Passage from India: Works by Siona Benjamin and Maureen Drdak

Other Colleges and Interesting Higher Ed News
Newly installed UMES leader sees more to be done
A quest for a cheaper, better college course, sometimes in a bigger class

April 24, 2013

TU
Towson has a first-class leader

Students
Riding Along With a Towson University Student’s “White Patrol”

Alumni
ConnecticutPlus.com News – Stamford Public Schools fills five administrative positions
Ellicott City, Md. Man Dies After Accident in ‘Tough Mudder’ Obstacle Course, Race
Injuries after Tough Mudder included heart attacks, electrical shocks

Faculty/Staff
When you want to leave for vacation, delay on the tarmac could be due to political posturing

Events
‘House of Cards’ writer, producer Beau Willimon to visit Towson University
‘House of Cards’ show-runner to visit Towson University
Actress Brittany Snow to speak at Towson University

Towson Community
$60M development announced for Towson Triangle
Blighted site near Towson University tapped for $60M residential, retail development
Kamenetz Announces $60M 101 YORK Mixed Use Development in Downtown Towson
York Road In Towson May Get A Major Facelift
New development marking ‘Towson’s time’

April 25, 2013

TU
TowsonGlobal Awards Prizes to InvestMaryland Challenge Participants
Taxpayers, Towson U. deserve better from Annapolis
Loeschke’s leadership is a failure
If there’s a BSU, why not a WSU? [Letter]

Students
After Boston bombing, a noble response to a cruel act [Editorial]

Alumni/Former Students
Bob Socci named Patriots play-by-play announcer
New Tools for Retirement
W.Va. ‘Tough Mudder’ Injuries Overwhelmed ED
Maryland Man, Dies During West Virginia Tough Mudder; Others Severely Injured
Stamford Board of Education approves five new hires

Faculty/Staff
Congratulations, Obama. Here’s Your Decay Curve
WHP-TV CBS 21 News at 11 (1/2)

April 26, 2013

TU
Towson to Break Ground at HCC May 30: Harford Chamber Recap
Sprinkler system quells Towson apartment fire

Faculty/Staff
School Board Candidate Offers Homework Help

Students
Flacco helps accident victim’s memorial fund
‘White Student Union’ President Is World’s Most Polite Racist
Can a terrible, delusional racist really be polite?

Alumni
Franklin County, PA commissioners hire assistant county administrator

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