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Legal History Blog (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Pippa Holloway, Middle Tennessee State University has posted "A Chicken-Stealer Shall Lose His Vote": Disfranchisement for Larceny in the South, 1874-1890, which appeared in the Journal of Southern History 75 (November 2009): 931-962. Here is the abstract:Between 1874 and 1882 all southern states (except Texas) amended their constitutions and revised their laws to disfranchise for petty theft....
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WAAY - WAAY News and Home (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Associated Press - November 24, 2009 4:05 AM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The University of Tennessee and Middle Tennessee State University are getting grants to improve the education of...
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The Bluegrass Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
When we last spoke with Raymond McLain about the Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music program at East Tennessee State University, they were in the process of seeking full accreditation to offer a four year Bachelor of Arts degree. McLain is the director of this program, which currently allows for a minor for ETSU students, [...]
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AYRSHIRE GOLF (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Michael Stewart (Troon Welbeck) who is in his second year of studies at East Tennessee State University, enjoyed a notable victory in the first round of the Argentina Mens Open Amateur Gof Championship at Buenos Aires Golf Club when he ousted Scottish Boys and Amateur Champion David Law (Hazelhead) by one hole in an all Scottish first round tie. All four Scots in the field qualified for the matchplay...
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WAAY - WAAY News and Home (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Associated Press - November 16, 2009 12:35 PM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Middle Tennessee State University professor has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison in a mortgage fraud...
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The HBCU Blog (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Tennessee State University is bucking a national trend of fewer black males on college campuses. Since 1999 black male enrollment at TSU has increased by 53 students from 2381 to 2434 in 2004. Last year a little more than 100 black males were freshman at TSU, and this year there were more than 500. "One of the largest freshman classes that we've had in over 5 years," said interim director...
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Rocky Top Talk (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Need a break from the insanity of the last 24 hours in Big Orange Country? Fear not, BruceBall is back to save the day. The Vols open the 2009-10 season tonight against in-state foe Austin Peay, who will make the trip from Clarksville to Knoxville for tonight's 9:00 PM tipoff. Bruce Pearl, who begins his fifth season for the Vols, has made a habit of scheduling the smaller in-state schools for the...
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Darke County View (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Later today, two of the area’s best girls prep athletes will sign national letters of intent to play in NCAA, Division I athletics. Megan Campbell of Versailles will sign for women’s volleyball with the University of Dayton, and Jordyn Fisherback of Greenville will commit to East Tennessee State University for women’s fastpitch softball. A huge day [...]
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FIRE (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
FIRE staffers will be traveling around the country this week for a number of campus lectures. Greg will be speaking tonight at George Washington University at 8:30 p.m. on "Unlearning Liberty". His lecture, which is being sponsored by the GWU Liberty Society , will focus on how students are increasingly being encouraged to think of censorship as a virtue. On Wednesday night, Luke will be...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gospel music singer Bobby Jones has donated an estimated $6 million worth of recordings to Tennessee State University, his alma mater.
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Gospel music singer Bobby Jones has donated an estimated $6 million worth of recordings to Tennessee State University, his alma mater.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Gospel music singer Bobby Jones has donated an estimated $6 million worth of recordings to Tennessee State University, his alma mater.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Gospel music singer Bobby Jones has donated an estimated $6 million worth of recordings to Tennessee State University, his alma mater.
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Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Music Fans Converge for Nations Premier Songwriting Festival on Sugar White Sand of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach What began as an end-of-season party for local performers has blossomed into one of the nations top songwriters festivals, which is now celebrating its silver anniversary on the sugar white beaches of the Alabama Gulf Coast. Honored as a top 20 November event by the Southeast Tourism Society,...
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The Nashville Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Gospel recording artist Bobby Jones has donated an in-kind gift worth an estimated $6 million to Tennessee State University.