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The shifting male-female ratio in college enrollment offers insight into evolving social changes over time. In 1970, men outnumbered women on college campuses, but by 1980, the gender balance had shifted in favor of women. Today, women make up 59.5% of college students, marking an all-time high imbalance. The decrease in male enrollment has led…
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The trial of ex-Ald. Ed Burke has been poised to become a landmark in Chicago’s political history, with Judge Virginia Kendall recently rejecting the defense’s request for a mistrial. Defense attorneys were concerned that the jury has been tainted by a comment made by a witness that indicated suspicion of Burke’s activity. However, Judge Kendall…
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State Sen. Clarence Lam of Howard County has announced his candidacy for the congressional seat being vacated by Democrat John Sarbanes, who has held the position since 2007. Lam joins Democratic delegates Vanessa Atterbeary and Terri Hill of Howard County, as well as state Sen. Sarah Elfreth and Del. Mike Rogers of Anne Arundel County…
“` Donald McQuade, center, poses for a photo with Public Defender Agency attorneys Benjamin Dresner, left, and Kyle Barber at the Nesbett Courthouse in Anchorage on Nov. 29, 2023. McQuade, of Gresham, Oregon, is standing trial for the murder of 16-year-old Shelley Connolly in 1978, who was found dead along the Seward Highway south of…
