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Michelle Obama Hosts KC Roundtable
Five local women joined Michelle Obama in a roundtable discussion Thursday morning at the University of Missouri-Kansas City campus.
KSHB-TV 41 – Jul 10, 2008 6:44 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Five local women joined Michelle Obama in a roundtable discussion Thursday morning at the University of Missouri-Kansas City campus.
KSHB-TV 41 – Jul 10, 2008 6:44 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Leifeld accepts post as UMSL vice chancellor for advancement
Martin Leifeld has accepted the post of vice chancellor for university advancement at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, according to a memo UMSL Chancellor Thomas George sent Thursday to his advisory council.
bizjournals.com – Jul 10, 2008 5:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Martin Leifeld has accepted the post of vice chancellor for university advancement at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, according to a memo UMSL Chancellor Thomas George sent Thursday to his advisory council.
bizjournals.com – Jul 10, 2008 5:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Woman Safe After Climbing MU Smokestack
A 300-foot climb up a University of Missouri smokestack ended safely after an unidentified woman came down from the tower as police and firefighters watched.
KSHB-TV 41 – Jul 10, 2008 4:47 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A 300-foot climb up a University of Missouri smokestack ended safely after an unidentified woman came down from the tower as police and firefighters watched.
KSHB-TV 41 – Jul 10, 2008 4:47 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Woman safe on ground after climbing MU smokestack
A woman who climbed to the top of a 325-foot University of Missouri smoke stack early this morning apparently fell asleep on the top platform before descending about four hours later.
ColumbiaTribune.com – Jul 10, 2008 1:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A woman who climbed to the top of a 325-foot University of Missouri smoke stack early this morning apparently fell asleep on the top platform before descending about four hours later.
ColumbiaTribune.com – Jul 10, 2008 1:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Missouri Governor Vetoes Student Curator Bill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Governor Blunt vetoes legislation that could have given a student the right to vote on the University of Missouri Board of...
KAIT8.com – Jul 10, 2008 10:45 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Governor Blunt vetoes legislation that could have given a student the right to vote on the University of Missouri Board of...
KAIT8.com – Jul 10, 2008 10:45 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Blunt vetoes student curator bill
Gov. Matt Blunt today vetoed a bill that would have given a vote to the student representative on the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
ColumbiaTribune.com – Jul 9, 2008 10:53 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Gov. Matt Blunt today vetoed a bill that would have given a vote to the student representative on the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
ColumbiaTribune.com – Jul 9, 2008 10:53 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Blunt to veto student curator bill
JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Matt Blunt plans to veto legislation that could have given a student the right to vote on the University of Missouri Board of Curators. Blunt confirmed ...
Columbia Missourian – Jul 9, 2008 9:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Matt Blunt plans to veto legislation that could have given a student the right to vote on the University of Missouri Board of Curators. Blunt confirmed ...
Columbia Missourian – Jul 9, 2008 9:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Former UM President Magrath to be interim chief at WVU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Veteran educator C. Peter Magrath, former president of the University of Missouri, two other universities and a national higher education group, was named interim president of West ...
Columbia Missourian – Jul 8, 2008 10:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Veteran educator C. Peter Magrath, former president of the University of Missouri, two other universities and a national higher education group, was named interim president of West ...
Columbia Missourian – Jul 8, 2008 10:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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WVU names Magrath interim president after scandal
Associated Press - July 8, 2008 11:54 AM ET MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Former University of Missouri president C. Peter Magrath (muh GRAW') has been named interim president of West Virginia...
KWCH.com – Jul 8, 2008 3:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Associated Press - July 8, 2008 11:54 AM ET MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Former University of Missouri president C. Peter Magrath (muh GRAW') has been named interim president of West Virginia...
KWCH.com – Jul 8, 2008 3:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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2007 ACUI National Championships
2007 ACUI National ChampionshipsThe Association of College Unions International (ACUI) proudly announces its 2007 Collegiate International 9-Ball Champions. Minnesota State University Mankato hosted this international championship, now in its 70th year, on July 10-12 in conjunction with the Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) Junior National Championships. Eleanor Callado made history this year as the only player ever to have snatched four ACUI titles ('03, '05, '06, and '07). Andy finished in 3rd place in 2006, which was his first ACUI title attempt. The 30 male and 19 female players in this event represent over 600 collegiate contestants who vied for a shot at the international title by first winning their campus championship and later finishing in the top tier at their regional championships. Full results of the ACUI National Championship tournament:Women's Division 1st Eleanor Callado San Francisco State University 2nd Elizabeth Zingale Florida State University 3rd Mili Kozomara Northern Illinois University 4th Emilyn Callado San Francisco State University 5th-6th Amy Chen University of Florida Tomeka Tanner North Carolina A T State University 7th-8th Christine Nguyen University of Maryland Lauren Robertson Florida State University 9th-12th Cassara Carroll Creighton University Angie Edwards North Carolina A T State University Alison Fischer University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Jennifer Poulson Arizona State University 13th-16th Giovanni Aviles University of Illinois – Chicago Andrea Breitung University of North Dakota Geneive Jaramilla San Francisco State University Sylvia Nuñez University of Utah 17th-24th Nicole Johnson Arizona State University Jimin Kim Nassau Community College Karla Yates Morgan State UniversityMen's Division 1st Andy McKinn California State University Los Angeles 2nd Ryan Balks Michigan State University 3rd Brian Deska University of Maryland 4th Tang Te University of Florida 5th-6th Kyle Boers University of Wisconsin Whitewater Chris Fangre California State University Fullerton 7th-8th Saad Alam DePaul University Chad Rhodes Florida State University 9th-12th David Allen University of Maryland Dan McGuire University of Akron Mike Shrum University of Akron Matt Weber Creighton University 13th-16th Josh Hinze University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Tommy Najar New Mexico State University Ben Tom California Polytechnic State University Lars Vardaman Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 17th-24th Aaron Beyerl North Dakota State University Charles Crouch University of Houston JP Engstrom Boise State University Jake McIntyre James Madison University Shintaro Morita University of Texas – Arlington Tien Pham University of Wisconsin Alex Scott Virginia Tech Brian Williams Purdue University 25th-32nd Ray Chay University of Illinois Mike Goetz St. Cloud State University Chris Hansen Virginia Tech Daniel Noyes Idaho State University Bobby Silvey University of Missouri Tim Tyson University of IllinoisIn addition to their trophies, the 1st- through 4th-place winners will receive scholarships ($1000 - $500 - $250 - $100) and the sportsmanship winners will receive a $100 scholarship each. Furthermore, the two champions will receive an automatic invitation to the 2008 Championships (provided that they are still in school and meet all other requirements). They will not have to re-qualify in a regional tournament, and their entry fees for the Championships will be waived. ACUI also recognizes its athletes for their sportsmanship and breaking ability.Sportsmanship Winners: (voted by peers) Ray Chay, University of Illinois Lauren Robertson, Florida State University Honorable Mention: Charles Crouch, Mike Goetz, Dan Noyes, Amy Chen, Sylvia NuñezBest Break Winners: (by contest) Charles Crouch, University of Houston (points: 16) Geneive Jaramilla, San Francisco State University (11) Honorable Mention: Tien Pham (15), Lauren Robertson (11), This was the third year that the ACUI Collegiate tournament took place alongside the Junior National Championships. For more information about junior pool, visit BilliardEducation.org. For more information about the collegiate pool season, visit ACUI.org and click on “Student Programs.” There is an active Facebook group for general ACUI 9-ball discussion among college students; if you would like to join, just search for ACUI 9-Ball” on facebook.com.Congratulations to all ACUI Championship and BEF Junior Nationals participants!
Inside Pool Magazine – Jul 20, 2007 01:50 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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2007 ACUI National ChampionshipsThe Association of College Unions International (ACUI) proudly announces its 2007 Collegiate International 9-Ball Champions. Minnesota State University Mankato hosted this international championship, now in its 70th year, on July 10-12 in conjunction with the Billiard Education Foundation (BEF) Junior National Championships. Eleanor Callado made history this year as the only player ever to have snatched four ACUI titles ('03, '05, '06, and '07). Andy finished in 3rd place in 2006, which was his first ACUI title attempt. The 30 male and 19 female players in this event represent over 600 collegiate contestants who vied for a shot at the international title by first winning their campus championship and later finishing in the top tier at their regional championships. Full results of the ACUI National Championship tournament:Women's Division 1st Eleanor Callado San Francisco State University 2nd Elizabeth Zingale Florida State University 3rd Mili Kozomara Northern Illinois University 4th Emilyn Callado San Francisco State University 5th-6th Amy Chen University of Florida Tomeka Tanner North Carolina A T State University 7th-8th Christine Nguyen University of Maryland Lauren Robertson Florida State University 9th-12th Cassara Carroll Creighton University Angie Edwards North Carolina A T State University Alison Fischer University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Jennifer Poulson Arizona State University 13th-16th Giovanni Aviles University of Illinois – Chicago Andrea Breitung University of North Dakota Geneive Jaramilla San Francisco State University Sylvia Nuñez University of Utah 17th-24th Nicole Johnson Arizona State University Jimin Kim Nassau Community College Karla Yates Morgan State UniversityMen's Division 1st Andy McKinn California State University Los Angeles 2nd Ryan Balks Michigan State University 3rd Brian Deska University of Maryland 4th Tang Te University of Florida 5th-6th Kyle Boers University of Wisconsin Whitewater Chris Fangre California State University Fullerton 7th-8th Saad Alam DePaul University Chad Rhodes Florida State University 9th-12th David Allen University of Maryland Dan McGuire University of Akron Mike Shrum University of Akron Matt Weber Creighton University 13th-16th Josh Hinze University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Tommy Najar New Mexico State University Ben Tom California Polytechnic State University Lars Vardaman Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 17th-24th Aaron Beyerl North Dakota State University Charles Crouch University of Houston JP Engstrom Boise State University Jake McIntyre James Madison University Shintaro Morita University of Texas – Arlington Tien Pham University of Wisconsin Alex Scott Virginia Tech Brian Williams Purdue University 25th-32nd Ray Chay University of Illinois Mike Goetz St. Cloud State University Chris Hansen Virginia Tech Daniel Noyes Idaho State University Bobby Silvey University of Missouri Tim Tyson University of IllinoisIn addition to their trophies, the 1st- through 4th-place winners will receive scholarships ($1000 - $500 - $250 - $100) and the sportsmanship winners will receive a $100 scholarship each. Furthermore, the two champions will receive an automatic invitation to the 2008 Championships (provided that they are still in school and meet all other requirements). They will not have to re-qualify in a regional tournament, and their entry fees for the Championships will be waived. ACUI also recognizes its athletes for their sportsmanship and breaking ability.Sportsmanship Winners: (voted by peers) Ray Chay, University of Illinois Lauren Robertson, Florida State University Honorable Mention: Charles Crouch, Mike Goetz, Dan Noyes, Amy Chen, Sylvia NuñezBest Break Winners: (by contest) Charles Crouch, University of Houston (points: 16) Geneive Jaramilla, San Francisco State University (11) Honorable Mention: Tien Pham (15), Lauren Robertson (11), This was the third year that the ACUI Collegiate tournament took place alongside the Junior National Championships. For more information about junior pool, visit BilliardEducation.org. For more information about the collegiate pool season, visit ACUI.org and click on “Student Programs.” There is an active Facebook group for general ACUI 9-ball discussion among college students; if you would like to join, just search for ACUI 9-Ball” on facebook.com.Congratulations to all ACUI Championship and BEF Junior Nationals participants!
Inside Pool Magazine – Jul 20, 2007 01:50 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Sports: Billiards