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Double take: Hamilton College graduation offers a surprising first
Call it Hamil-twin College, at least for now. At Sunday’s graduation ceremony at Hamilton College in Clinton, two co-valedictorians were recognized. That's only ever happened once before. But this was the first time that both co-valedictorians played on the varsity lacrosse team and planned to become dentists. It's also the first time that...
Threat Made at New Hartford Elementary School “Not Credible”
It's been a rough few weeks for New Hartford School District. Last night as I was heading to bed, I caught several messages left by concerned parents regarding one of the local elementary schools. Apparently, their kids came home with stories that a student had written an apparent hit list that named several students and teachers.
Another step forward: SUNY Poly hires permanent provost
This story has been updated to reflect that the decision to hire a permanent provost at SUNY Polytechnic Institute was made internally, not by the SUNY trustees. SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Marcy has chosen a man who studies the past to be the new provost of a college training the workforce of the future. ...
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