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August 2008 Current Events
Here are the key news events of the month organized into three categories: World News, U.S. News, and Business, Society, and Science News. World | Nation | Business/Science/Society Policemen Are…Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
In the late 19th century, colleges for Black students were started in box cars (Atlanta University) and church basements (Spelman College). Mary McLeod Bethune, one of the nation's foremost Black…May 2011 Current Events: Disasters & Science News
World News | U.S. News Here are the key events in Science and Disasters news for the month of May 2011. Floods Force Evacuations Along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers (May 5): Heavy rains cause…Louisiana NPR Member Stations
StationCityFrequencyKLSA-FMAlexandria90.7WBRH-FMBaton Rouge90.3WRKF-FMBaton Rouge89.3KRVS-FMLafayette88.7KEDM-FMMonroe90.3WWNO-FMNew Orleans89.9KDAQ-FMShreveport89.9KTLN-FMThibodaux90.…2007 Alfred I. duPont — Columbia University Awards in Television and Radio Journalism
Administered by Columbia University, the awards recognize excellence in television and radio broadcasting. This year's awards, presented on Jan. 22, 2007 were given for work broadcast between July 1…Huey Pierce LONG, Congress, LA (1893-1935)
Senate Years of Service: 1932-1935 Party: Democrat LONG Huey Pierce , a Senator from Louisiana; born on a farm near Winnfield, Winn Parish, La., August 30, 1893; attended the public schools at…John SLIDELL, Congress, LA (1793-1871)
Senate Years of Service: 1853-1861 Party: Democrat SLIDELL John , a Representative and a Senator from Louisiana; born in New York City in 1793; graduated from Columbia College (later Columbia…Ralph Harold METCALFE, Congress, IL (1910-1978)
METCALFE Ralph Harold , a Representative from Illinois; born in Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga., May 29, 1910; attended the Chicago public schools; Ph.B., Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis., 1936;…1947 College Football Recap
Final AP Top 20Bowl Games with Top 20 TeamsMajor Conference ChampionsHeisman Trophy VotingOther Major Award WinnersConsensus All-America Team Michigan replaced Army as Notre Dame's primary…NBA Playoffs, 2003
EASTERN CONFERENCEFirst Round(Best of 7)Detroit Pistons defeated Orlando Magic, 4 games to 3New Jersey Nets defeated Milwaukee Bucks, 4 games to 2Boston Celtics defeated Indiana Pacers, 4…Trending
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