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City Centre Aquatic Complex offers a cure to Friday boredom with a Halloween swamp swim from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. Admission is $2 and kids must have student identification. Evening features a haunted waterslide, mat walk, zipline and horror movies on the big screen. Information: 604-927-6985.
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'A campus man'
Dr. Michael Adams, the president of the University of Georgia, recently visited with Journal reporters and editors and commented on a wide range of issues, including the future of UGA, the first ch...
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Saturday Scorecard: Bullish on the Badgers
Many college football experts think that coach Bret Bielema's fifth season could be special. The Badgers, who open the season with a non-conference game against Nevada-Las Vegas tonight at Sam Boyd Stadium (10 p.m., Versus), have plenty of experience -- particularly on offense -- and could make a run at the Big Ten title.
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New start for McCarthy center
Rebuilt portable classroom is ready for students on Tue.Two years ago, McCarthy Alternative Education Center’s largest classroom was destroyed by an electrical fire.That classroom has been refurbished and is ready for the start of the school year Tuesday.
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Murders of young black men rise
In Detroit, as jobs and hope have evaporated in the wake of a gnawing recession, the fallout has been more than just economic. For a tiny slice of the population, it's become increasingly fatal. For black males in the city between ages 15 and 24, the chances of getting murdered have risen rapidly in recent years, increasing from 79 in 2005 to 102 last year. The number reached a high of 115 in ...
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