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Former Foothill College player goes from homeless to NFL - San Jose Mercury News border=

Former Foothill College player goes from homeless to NFL - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
From the sixth grade on, Marion attended a different school every year. Along the way he became best friends with Thompson, who moved to California and attended Hollister's San Benito High his senior year. Thompson persuaded Marion to join him at …

Swamp meet at College of Alameda on Saturday - San Jose Mercury News border=

Swamp meet at College of Alameda on Saturday - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
People searching for knocked-down prices, funky collectibles or just a hot dog and other tasty treats might want to check out the swap meet at College of Alameda on Saturday. The event marks the kickoff of the meets, which now will be held Saturdays in …

Credit cards burden more college students - Fort Worth Star Telegram border=

Credit cards burden more college students - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Fort Worth Star Telegram
By STEVE ROSEN Put college students and credit cards together, and here's what can happen: risky behavior. The latest proof comes from a new study released by Sallie Mae, which found that the average undergraduate student carried a balance of $3173 in …
Pensacola News Journal
Boston Globe
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The Student Voice of San José City College - City College Times

City College Times, CA
She graduated with honors, her SAT scores gave her a full four-year scholarship to Santa Clara University, where Macias received a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish Literature, specializing in Latin American Literature. Macias is of Italian and German …

Top-seeded Ohlone College baseball rallies to advance in playoffs - Contra Costa Times border=

Top-seeded Ohlone College baseball rallies to advance in playoffs - Contra Costa Times

Contra Costa Times, CA
16 seed and rival Chabot in the first round of the California Community College Northern regional baseball playoffs Saturday in Fremont. The host Renegades got a game-tying two-run homer from cleanup hitter Jeff Johnson in the top of the ninth to tie …

West Valley College, Saratoga Library course offers help for the ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

West Valley College, Saratoga Library course offers help for the … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 
Most people may have no idea how to do that, so the Saratoga Library and West Valley College have teamed up for a second time to offer the "Jumpstart" program, which is intended to help those out of work learn the skills it will take to find a new job. …

"Loner" shoots 13 dead at Azerbaijan college - Reuters border=

"Loner" shoots 13 dead at Azerbaijan college - Reuters

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By Afet Mehtiyeva BAKU (Reuters) - Thirteen people were killed at a university in Azerbaijan Thursday when a gunman went from floor to floor firing on teachers and students after the bell rang for morning classes.
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Los Angeles Times
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Local schools host college fair for special-needs students - Los Altos Town Crier border=

Local schools host college fair for special-needs students - Los Altos Town Crier

Los Altos Town Crier, CA
Many colleges and universities have programs to support such students, ranging from resource centers that provide assistive technology and counseling to “live-in” programs that teach social, living and executive functioning skills. …
Macon Telegraph

Manhunt for professor continues, college town mourns 3 dead - CNN border=

Manhunt for professor continues, college town mourns 3 dead - CNN

CNN
CNN) — Police searched without success Sunday for a University of Georgia professor who allegedly shot and killed his wife and two other people at a community theater group's reunion Saturday, then fled.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Associated Press
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This week in Bay Area college sports - San Francisco Chronicle border=

This week in Bay Area college sports - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
4 Stanford, having its best season in more than 10 years, hosts USC in a first-round Mountain Pacific Sports Conference tournament at 7 pm Saturday in Maples Pavilion. The Cardinal are 21-10, after combining for a 7-49 record in 2006-07 and finishing …