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SpeakEasy M.E.D.I.A. Foundation Scholarship

April 18th, 2009

U.S. and Caribbean nationals interested in pursuing studies in media, broadcasting or public speaking are being offered scholarship awards in the memory of Christian communications professional and former CNN news anchor Andria Hall.
The SpeakEasy M.E.D.I.A. Foundation opened the application process for two grants which will be awarded to a high school student from the United [...]

Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, Companies That Help Iran, and Washington Lobbyists for Foreign Governments Are Scamming Us … and What to Do About It

November 7th, 2008

Here are the facts:
The United States has released 425 terrorists from Guantánamo, at least 50 of whom have returned to the battlefield to fight our troops.
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton both say they’re fiscally responsible. But each has called for $1 trillion in tax increases over the next next

New International ‘Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy’ Hosts Inaugural Event

August 11th, 2008

Only weeks before the 2008 presidential conventions, political veterans, including Representative John B. Anderson, Alderman Edward Burke, Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Richard Lugar, Senator George McGovern and Senator Adlai E. Stevenson III, met today to recall the old presidential nominating system and the profound changes in the way America selects its presidential candidates. The discussion, [...]

House OKs Pell grant increase, lower college-loan interest rates

July 13th, 2007

The House on Wednesday approved far-reaching changes in student aid programs, voting to slash $19 billion in federal subsidies to student lenders over five years, while increasing grants for needy students and halving interest rates on federally backed loans with the savings.
The bill passed 273-149, in a sometimes-raucous debate, with 47 Republicans joining Democrats, who [...]

Deadline for CNES media fellowship extended

March 29th, 2007

NEW DELHI: media professionals who wish to study issues related to the North-east can now apply for the Third CNES-Setu National Media Fellowship by April 15.
This follows the extension of the deadline for receipt of applications for the fellowship, instituted by the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research.
The fellowship carries an award of [...]

UNM’s Alumni Sponsor Tuition Scholarship Raffle

March 6th, 2007

Trailblazers, the student alumni association at the University of New Mexico, is currently sponsoring a Tuition Scholarship Raffle, which will give one lucky winner the opportunity to win 12 undergraduate credit hours of paid tuition for the Fall 2007 semester. This is the first time such an event will take place at UNM. The Trailblazers [...]

CTIA WIRELESS 2007 Announces 2nd Annual “Fashion In Motion” College Scholarship for Technology, Fashion & Design Students

December 13th, 2006

CTIA WIRELESS 2007, the premier event for everything wireless, today announced they are accepting submissions for the second annual Fashion In Motion Scholarship Award Program for college technology, fashion and design students. The focus of this student or class project is to combine wireless technology and fashion to produce products with a vision of the [...]

Media educational scholarship available for Zambian journalists

December 7th, 2006

Journalists in Zambia can apply for a “Francis Peter Kasoma Journalism and Mass Communication Scholarship” to further their education at a regional or overseas institution.
The scholarships, sponsored by the Professor Francis Peter Kasoma Memorial Media Foundation, are divided into two categories and have a rolling deadline. Applicants will be selected on a [...]

Local Team Ropers Added Money To Go Texan Scholarship Funds

November 14th, 2006

Casey Brown and Brandon Fisher won the No. 12 and Tommy Marbach and Jason Enoch won the No. 10 incentive at the Victoria County Go Texan Team Roping held recently to increase the amount of the Go Texan Scholarships given to Victoria students through the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
This was the first year for [...]

Betcher teddy bear to be raffled for media scholarship

November 2nd, 2006

To his readers, Bob Betcher was a teddy bear, figuratively at least.
Now, he’s one literally.
As part of a rummage sale Nov. 11 and 12 at the B&A Flea Market in Stuart to benefit the Bob Betcher Media Scholarship, the Stuart chapter of the Telephone Pioneers will raffle a teddy bear depicting Betcher as a [...]