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Fri., March 2, 2012 9:13am
Georgia's young voters plan to cast ballots on Super Tuesday. Most college students concerned about finding jobs once they graduate. UGA has largest College Republican chapter in the nation.
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Thu., February 9, 2012 9:48am
Mercer University has received a $2.5 million grant from a private foundation to create a center for Baptist leadership. The money is from the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation.
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Wed., December 21, 2011 4:20pm
Macon getting money through federal Promise Neighborhoods program. Money being used to create plan, collect data, and implement programs. Students in four schools will benefit.
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Wed., November 2, 2011 2:46pm
Petition signers ask Shorter University to reconsider an employee policy. People who work there must agree to sign lifestyle statement or risk termination. Meanwhile, another Baptist university has extended benefits to same sex partners.
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Fri., August 19, 2011 8:44am
Mercer University's nursing program has been given $430,000 in federal grants to do more nursing training and help increase the number of nursing faculty. The private Georgia college received a $413,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for a loan program aimed at helping registered nurses get a graduate education so they can teach.
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Fri., May 13, 2011 7:31am
A group of public and private colleges in Georgia has formed a consortium to promote and improve engineering education in the state. They will look for ways to expand engineering education in the state.
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Mon., April 18, 2011 2:38pm
Public colleges and universities likely to raise tuition. Private schools already announce tuition hikes between 3-5 percent. Student loan depbt outpacing credit card debt for first time.
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Wed., April 13, 2011 2:53pm
Nearly 70 countries represented on economic development tour. Organizers say it's a chance to see what's outside Atlanta. Local leaders hope it spurs investment.
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Wed., February 16, 2011 2:48pm
Mercer's first black student returns nearly 50 years later. Sam Oni and his former roomate Dr. Donald Baxter address students. Reflects on what is was like on campus in 1963.
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Thu., January 27, 2011 9:59am
The Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority will take more time to decide on the new location for the museum. The board rejected a proposal for the museum to stay in Macon.