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Dean Marske will step down at end of year

Dean Marske will step down at end of year

During a faculty meeting last week, Dr. Charles Marske, dean of the college of liberal arts and education, announced to those in attendance that he would be stepping down and joining the criminal justice department to work with the Center for Security and Intelligence Studies effective the 2010-11 fall semester.

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Chris Lowney on Jesuit tradition and corporate leadership

Self-awareness, ingenuity, heroism and love are critical to success as a business leader, according to a former Jesuit seminarian and Fortune 500 executive who spoke Jan. 25 in the ballroom on UDM's McNichols campus. Chris Lowney, who became a managing director of J.

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Attacker escapes without backpack

A 19-year-old sophomore was caught off guard Friday night by a stranger who attempted to steal her backpack. Initially, she thought he was a friend playing a joke. The victim was leaving the Student Union lab on her way back to her dorm in East Quad around 10:45 p.

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New programs focus on national security

On the second floor of Briggs Building, it is hard to ignore the construction that has been taking place - or the large, black letters that proclaim, "Center for Cyber Security and Intelligence Studies." But the changes go much deeper than appearance. "I've never been more excited," said Dr.

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Disability stereotyping fuels parking lot dispute

I've never before been so disappointed in the human population. This past week when a friend and I arrived on campus, a faculty member insulted my friend. We had parked in the handicapped section behind Briggs and were pulling out my friend's sticker to place in the window when a faculty member parked next to us.

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2N2 - Afflicted with Senioritis

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For hall inductee Jackson, Titan glory led to career in NBA

Growing up in Detroit, Jermaine Jackson, who was recently inducted into the Titan Hall of Fame, wasn't going to let challenges stop him from reaching his dreams. Raised on the east side, Jackson looked after three younger sisters. He knew he had to set an example by doing the right thing.

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