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UC Berkeley names fulltime journalism school dean

May. 7, 2009
The University of California, Berkeley says Neil Henry will serve as dean of the Graduate School of Journalism for the next five years. Henry has served as the journalism school's interim dean since July 2007 following the departure of Dean Orville Schell. UC...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler