Saint Mary's College News

The regents followed the chancellor's recommendation to not create a policy regarding films screened "purely for entertainment purposes" on its campuses Wednesday, putting an end to months of debate on students' First Amendment rights.

THEY'RE BACK. The crazy guys from the Reduced Shakespeare Company will be at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek this weekend for a performance of "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare ." Performing the show that made them an international sensation, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor will take you through Shakespeare's canon during a ...

The City Council is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, in the council chamber of the Farrel A. Stewart Civic Center, 1950 Parkside Drive.

Libraries are "one of the last great civic spaces in our society," as Berkeley librarian Jack Baur aptly puts it - a place where anyone can read the newspaper, check e-mails, do homework or just sit and enjoy a safe and quiet space.

When Oakland artist and activist Ise Lyfe considers his work in education, he literally sees it as a matter of life and death.

ANNAPOLIS - Independent voters could be Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley's biggest weakness in his 2010 reelection campaign, according to a new poll by the Clarus Research Group.

Transpo and University of Notre Dame leaders are discussing establishing a late-night weekend shuttle bus route that would run between downtown South Bend, the northeast neighborhood and Notre Dame's campus.

Mike Bugbee has found his long-lost fourth-grade teacher from the mid-1960s, and I'm beginning to resemble my Halloween costume of Sherlock Holmes.

TriWhile many are rushing to find that perfect Halloween costume, some little ones got to show theirs off early.

Kevin Tenney gained his B-movie credibility in the 1980s, when he made "Witchboard" and "Night of the Demons." He recently co-founded a production company and returned to his exploitation film roots with the zombie horror-comedy "Brain Dead," which makes its West Coast premiere this weekend at the 4 Star Theatre in San Francisco.

NOTRE DAME, IN a * The microbiology class at Saint Mary's College found the sanitizers are a great substitute when soap and water are not available.

No journalist who has followed Lt. Gov. John Garamendi over the years could be surprised at his answer to the final question at Monday night's debate at St.

The five candidates for the 10th Congressional District seat entered the final week of campaigning Monday night participating in a cordial debate with few surprises.

Hull is uniting to improve educational achievement across the city. Education officials, civic leaders, businesses, health organisations, sports clubs and charities are uniting in a bid to end the poor academic achievement which has blighted schools for years.

Henry David Thoreau wrote, 'If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.' According to Lois Jadunath Beckett, this is how her father, long-serving school teacher, George Carlyle Jadunath, tried to emulate this life, and so set an ...

President of the University of Maryland College Democrats Amy Y. Hartman speaks Sept.

When the government arrested three Buganda kingdom officials last year as a payback for provocative statements attributed to them that annoyed the powers that be, there was room for pause.

Saint Mary's College Jane Davalos of Alpharetta was named to the spring 2009 semester at Saint Mary's College.

NORTHFIELD Four candidates are vying for the two 2nd District state Assembly seats up for election Nov.

Whenever Mwalimu Nyerere felt he did not understand something, Seithy Chachage writes in this week's Pambazuka News, he sought to "read history backwards". Experience has continually shown us that it is not poverty per se which is the real problem of the world, but rather "the division of mankind into rich and poor", a division which allows a small ...