Massachusetts governor defends Obama from plagiarism charge Feb 20, 2008
Democratic presidential candidate, Senator Barack Obama, speaks to his supporters during a campaign rally at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S., on Monday. (Andy Manis/Bloomberg News). (International Herald Tribune)
Frenzied campaigns underscore relevance of Wisconsin primary Feb 19, 2008
"I know people have been looking through my kindergarten papers," he said at a rally of some 3,000 people at Beloit College late Monday night ... Kimberly Ballinger, 19, a sophomore at Beloit College, said she went to see Obama with her sorority, but planned to vote for Clinton. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Wisc. primary may propel winner to March 4 Feb 19, 2008
With a comfortable lead in most recent polls and the backing of much of the state party establishment, Obama spent most of Monday in Ohio before planning an evening rally at Beloit College. His wife, Michelle, acted as a campaign surrogate for him for most of the day in Wisconsin. (The Palm Beach Post)
Wisconsin is way station on the primary trail Feb 19, 2008
"We're a wide-open state," said Georgia Duerst-Lahti, a political scientist at Beloit College in Beloit, Wis. Despite that, the two candidates have treated Wisconsin as something of an afterthought over the last week, dipping in and out between trips to Texas and Ohio, which vote March 4. (Q13.com, WA)
Obituraries for Monday, February 18, 2008 Feb 18, 2008
Bill graduated from Beloit College and completed a law degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He enlisted in the Coast Guard and served as Lt. j.g. in New Guinea and Australia during World War II. After his return, Bill opened a law office in the Hoeschler Building, and continued to practice law well into his 80s. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Pat Summitt in the men's league, Flop Central, Oscar picks and more in the 'Bag. Feb 9, 2008
Johnny Orr played his freshman year at Illinois, left for World War II and later finished his playing career at Beloit College. Jim Dutcher was a two-sport letterman at Michigan but didn't letter in basketball. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Business people Jan 31, 2008
Carpenter earned a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing from Beloit College, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Carpenter's new responsibilities include researching, drafting and editing standard operating procedures. (Anchorage Daily News)
ON CAMPUS REPORT: Leeper making the leap Jan 30, 2008
n Beloit College got a. double-double from Warren grad Kate McCool as Beloit whipped Knox College 71-44. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Stariha, Castner Elks Oct. teens of the month Dec 15, 2007
Her future plans include attending either Beloit College or Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology to study engineering. The Princeton Elk teen representatives were Andrew Bellino of St. Bede Academy, Annalise Eckberg of Princeton High School, Audra Loveland and Jacob Eilers of Hall High School, Daniel Smith and Lauren Frese of Bureau Valley High School, Cara Phalen of Ohio High School, Rosa Sandoval of DePue High School, and Laura Lovgren of LaMoille High School. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Galva graduate earns All-MWC honorable mention Dec 4, 2007
Galva High School graduate Carl Anderson was among five Beloit College football players to earn All-Midwest Conference recognition ... According to a news release on the Beloit College Web site, Anderson consistently grades out as not only one of the Bucs top offensive linemen, but one of the best in the MWC. He is strong in both run and pass blocking. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Is Violent Reputation Hurting N'Orleans? Dec 1, 2007
"Everything is up for grabs," says Chamlee-Wright, who's also an economics professor at Beloit College in Wisconsin. She's spent months interviewing residents who've returned and says their thoughts on crime are mixed. (Newsmax)
Kent State Fires Chair and Terrorist Sympathizer Nov 30, 2007
Ejus Biakolo, center, talks with fellow Beloit College students Luke Jaynes, left, and Tim Walters, right, at a career day event where students and companies can meet for potential jobs as well as internships, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, at the Marquette campus in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck). (Townhall.com)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)
Lending a hand Nov 1, 2007
He came to the U.S. in 2000 with a scholarship and ended up studying at Beloit College and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He has been working at Chi-Hi since 2005. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Local colleges: Parkside needs help to advance to GLVC soccer tournament Oct 20, 2007
However, the player was in the game against both nonconference foe Beloit College Oct. 10 and Carthage Tuesday and both were changed to 1-0 forfeit victories. That drops Elmhurst (11-3-1 overall) a half game behind Carthage (10-4-2) at 4-1 in the CCIW. The Red Men host last-place Millikin at 2 p.m. today. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Students far from home binge eat to ease stress Oct 6, 2007
"Eating a lot at Thanksgiving isn't binge eating," says Dr. Barker, who did the research as part of her PhD at the University of Alberta and who is now at Beloit College in Wisconsin. "Binge eating isn't social - it's something people do alone because they're embarrassed.". (Globe and Mail)
Starting university may be hazardous to your health: study Oct 5, 2007
"Few studies have explored the links between the challenges associated with the transition of entering university and eating problems," says Erin Barker, who conducted the research while completing her PhD at the University of Alberta and current professor at Wisconsins Beloit College. One-hundred-and-one (101) full-time female first-year students at a large North American university completed a web-based daily checklist of health behaviors (i. (EurekAlert!)
Knox trips up Beloit Sep 27, 2007
GALESBURG - With its most balanced offensive attack of the season, Knox College was able to even its record at 2-2 with a 24-17 win over Beloit College at the Knox Bowl. The Prairie Fire are 1-2 in Midwest Conference play. (Galesburg The Paper, IL)
Results of college football Saturday Sep 23, 2007
(AP) _ Brent Newman caught two touchdowns to help Knox College (2-2) win 24-17 Saturday against Beloit College (0-4). Beloit's J. Ross caught a 5-yard pass to make the score 24-17 in the fourth quarter, but it didn't make a difference in the game. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Beloit bridges the professor-student gap with a list Sep 22, 2007
very year for the past decade, Wisconsins Beloit College has released the Annual College Mindset List, a profile of the incoming class of Americas college freshmen ... According to their website, The Beloit College Mindset List was initially a witty way of saying watch your references, and has turned into a globally reported and utilized guide to the intelligent but unprepared adolescent consciousness. (Yale Herald, CT)
Class of 2011 launched with best wishes Sep 21, 2007
EG wrote on Sep 20, 2007 5:07 PM:" Typo in the second paragraph: It's Beloit College, not Benoit. ". Name. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Parkside Noon Concert Series kicks off Wednesday Sep 16, 2007
Geoffrey s current faculty appointments include Beloit College, Carroll College and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. She is in demand as a clinician throughout southeastern Wisconsin, and maintains a private studio for students of all levels. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Jeanette Kuehl Sep 12, 2007
Memorials may be directed to Beloit College. Create a Moving Tribute - Share your memories of a special friend or loved one. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Mary Banker Joins Louisville Track & Field Program as Multi-Events Coach Sep 9, 2007
Prior to joining the coaching staff at Chicago, Banker was an assistant for one season at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisc. A 2000 graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh with a bachelor's degree in English, Banker was a two-time NCAA All-American for the Titans, a three-time Academic All-American and a seven-time NCAA Championships qualifier. (Uoflsports.com)
Profs best watch their in-class references Sep 6, 2007
Wisconsin's Beloit College Mindset List tries to bridge the gap by illustrating the world view of 18-year-olds to older generations. This year's freshmen, for the most part, were born in 1989. (Modesto Bee, CA)
A Mirror to Ourselves Sep 3, 2007
The 10th annual Beloit College Mindset List reminds us that the Class of '11 hasn't lived through epochal history, such as the fall of the Berlin Wall or the end of the Cold War ... The 10th annual Beloit College Mindset List reminds us that the Class of '11 hasn't lived through epochal history, such as the fall of the Berlin Wall or the end of the Cold War. (Townhall.com)
Milwaukee Announces 2007-08 Women's Basketball Schedule Aug 29, 2007
After exhibition games with Beloit College Nov. 2 and Wisconsin AAU Nov. 4, the Panthers open their season on the road Nov. 9 at Chicago State. The home slate opens with Dayton of the Atlantic 10 Nov. 19, before a nine-day lay-off around Thanksgiving. (Uwmpanthers.com)
College knowledge relegates more to history Aug 22, 2007
The class of students entering college this month is the first post-Cold War class, according to the Beloit College Mindset List, a compilation of the events, technology, people and social trends that shaped the incoming crop of freshmen ... In many ways, their world view is less frightening than ours, said Beloit College humanities professor Tom McBride, who has helped compile the list for a decade. (MSNBC -- Race)
See the full list Aug 21, 2007
The Beloit College Mindset List for the Class of 2011 - USATODAY.com ... The Beloit College Mindset List for the Class of 2011 ... Source: Beloit College. (USA Today)
No Berlin Wall mars this Mindset Aug 21, 2007
Here to help is the 10th annual Beloit College Mindset List, released today by the small Wisconsin liberal arts college. MORE. (USA Today)
For these Muslims, polygamy is an option Aug 5, 2007
This San Diego family's life is part of a small but increasingly visible phenomenon of African American Muslims practicing polygamy, according to Debra Mubashir Majeed, associate professor and chairwoman of philosophy and religious studies at Beloit College in Wisconsin. For her research, she surveyed more than 400 Black Muslims and interviewed more than 15 polygamists. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Santa Fe High School announces top grads Aug 1, 2007
Ethan plans to study physics and music and has won scholarships to Lawrence University, Beloit College and Hendrix College. He will choose one before fall. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
The History of Everything Jul 29, 2007
Harding spent most of her undergraduate years volunteering in the anthropology collections at Beloit College in Wisconsin and clearly loves being surrounded by artifacts and the lessons they teach. "One of the ideas people have is that people farther back were stupid -- or less intelligent, I should say. No, they just had different technology," she says, holding onto an American Indian doll, one of 3,000 filling an entire wall of the anthropology collection room. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Songs of Lincoln Jul 23, 2007
Vallillo, who holds a degree in anthropology from Beloit College, sang an hour-long line-up of songs he discovered that Lincoln could have very well sung himself. Some of those songs, such as "El-A-Noy" came from Carl Sandberg's "American Song Bag". (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Feldner wins scholar-athlete honor at Beloit Jun 7, 2007
Seth Feldner, a football player and track and field athlete at Beloit College, has been recognized with the Ed DeGeorge Service and Scholar-Athlete Award by the college s department of athletics ... The DeGeorge Award is presented to a senior athlete who has attended Beloit College for at least three academic years and has a cumulative grade point average of 3 ... From 1977 to 2005, Ed DeGeorge retired as the winningest coach in Beloit College football history and was inducted into the Wisconsin... (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Showing his mettle at state Jun 4, 2007
He said the coaches at Coe and Beloit College where Carl throws the hammer, discus and shot put are already working on scheduling meets so the brothers can square off against each other in collegiate competition. That will be kind of fun, said Anderson. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Coaching update May 26, 2007
Bicker-man, a 1996 PHS graduate and former gridder at Beloit College, was head sophomore coach at Nazereth Academy. Jason Stabler has re-signed from coaching positions as head baseball coach and freshman boys basketball coach at Bureau Valley High School, as well as his teaching position at Bureau Valley North. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Improving the college pipeline for at-risk youth May 24, 2007
While president of Beloit College, in Beloit, Wis. I initiated a program for grade-school children to address this issue. (Christian Science Monitor)
Jacquez signs to play at Beloit May 3, 2007
The decision to go to Beloit College in Beloit, Wis ... Tess Jacquez will continue to play volleyball at Beloit College in Wisconsin, a Division III school. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Former BCR players of year still in the swing Apr 21, 2007
Coutts is swinging a hot stick of late, with two hits in each game of Monday s doubleheader at Beloit College in Janesville, Wis. Bickett, who has one homer among her seven hits, also had two hits in Monday s nitecap. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Are Your Kids Safe on Campus? Apr 18, 2007
" And Ron Nief, director of public affairs for Beloit College in Beloit, Wis., said schools like his are already on top of possible situations like the Virginia Tech shootings. "We always get asked, 'Are you doing anything special as a result of what happened there. " Nief said. "No. (Fox News)
Mitchell chooses Macalester Apr 15, 2007
Macalester opens the season against Beloit College at 1 p.m., Sept. 1 at home. POST A COMMENT. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Racine county's baseball heritage is topic of Sunday historical program Mar 4, 2007
He played for the Rochester Academy and Beloit College. He then joined the Fox River Valley League. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Panthers Close Regular Season At Loyola Mar 3, 2007
She is second in school history with 178 wins at UWM and won 22 games in her only season at Beloit College. She entered the year just 13 shy of 200. (Uwmpanthers.com)
ON CAMPUS REPORT Feb 26, 2007
n Warren grad Katie McCool scored 15 points as her college team, Beloit College, lost a 77-56 battle to Ripon College. McCool, who drained 4-of-12 from the field and 7-of-7 from the charity stripe, also had six rebounds. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
New faces in store for Pewaukee's District 3 Feb 13, 2007
Education: Thomas More High School graduate, 1989; bachelor's degree in economics and management from Beloit College, 1993. Family: Wife, Michelle, and two children, ages 5 years and 9 months. (Lake Country Reporter, WI)
Panthers Host #24/25 UW-Green Bay Saturday Feb 10, 2007
She is second in school history with 176 wins at UWM and won 22 games in her only season at Beloit College. She entered the year just 13 shy of 200, while a Botham team has failed win 13 games just once. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Marion coach Rich Herrin gets 900th career victory Jan 30, 2007
He joins an elite club that includes Marion s Dolph Stanley, who had 947 career wins at Taylorville High School and Beloit College, and McKendree College s Harry Statham, who is at 940 and counting. Herrin never once used the personal accomplishment as a motivational tool. (Marion Daily Republican, IL)
Partners in song come to Medford Jan 26, 2007
She is a graduate of Beloit College in Wisconsin and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. The Frohnmeyers have recorded together for Centaur Records, Viennese TV ORF, Dutch Radio KRO, Southwest German TV, Minnesota Public Radio and Louisiana Public Television. (Mail Tribune, OR)
Panther Men Win Seven Events At UW-Whitewater Invite Jan 20, 2007
The meet was not scored and featured Division III national power, and host, UW-Whitewater and Beloit College. Ehrhorn narrowly missed the school record in winning the weight throw, as his throw of 55-10 1/4 missed the mark by one inch and now stands second in school history. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Zimmerman Breaks School Triple Jump Mark At Whitewater Jan 20, 2007
The meet was not scored and featured host UW-Whitewater and Beloit College. Zimmerman jumped 38-2 3/4 in the triple jump to eclipse previous school standard of 37-11 1/4, set in 2002. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Flowers brothers are blossoming on the court Jan 8, 2007
Winona Daily News - 6. HomeSeller Top Homes. (Winona Daily News, MN)
UWM Looks To Continue Winning Ways At Detroit Jan 7, 2007
She is second in school history with 171 career wins at UWM and won 22 games in her only season at Beloit College. She entered the year just 13 wins shy of 200, a figure a Botham team has failed to reach just once. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Everything's coming up roses for Flowers brothers Jan 7, 2007
La Crosse Tribune - 6. HomeSeller Top Homes. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Mother Wonders if Psychosis Drug Helped Kill Son Jan 4, 2007
But in 1984, in his freshman year at Beloit College in Wisconsin, Mr. Kauffman suffered a breakdown and was found to have the most severe form of bipolar disorder. He returned home and, after medication stabilized his condition, enrolled in Northern Illinois University. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Is time really on our side? Dec 22, 2006
This is according to Beloit College s annual Mindset List, a list of facts about this year s college freshmen. The passing of time has always fascinated me. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
So which school is the real 'Harvard of the Midwest'? Dec 6, 2006
Beloit College alumni Brian Gallagher once wrote that "by some curious convergence of geography and attitude, just about every college in Missouri is self-billed as the "Harvard of the Midwest. " He really wasn't kidding. Schools across Missouri, as well as schools such as the University of Kansas and the University of Michigan, have taken up the nickname as well. So it might be beneficial to look at a few of the more obscure schools that have used the "Harvard of the Midwest" title. Truman... (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Find out how many get into schools Nov 9, 2006
College acceptance rates: How many get in. Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today)
Doing things her own way Nov 8, 2006
For her undergraduate career, Fuller received her bachelor's degree from Beloit College in Wisconsin in 1978, when she graduated as the first-ever East Asian Studies major. Fuller went on to receive two masters' degrees from the University of Washington: one in international studies, specializing in China, in 1986, and the second in business in 1990. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Local colleges: Carthage opens against Eau Claire Nov 8, 2006
In the other regional games, 10th-ranked and fourth-seeded UW-Oshkosh (32-4) plays ninth-ranked and second-seeded St. Thomas (28-6) at 3:30 p.m., followed by seventh-seeded Beloit College (21-8) against third-ranked and second-seeded Concordia College of Moorhead, Minn. at 6 p.m.. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
A 'Ministry' for Charities Nov 2, 2006
" Have fund-raising challenges for these groups changed in 25 years? The fundamental challenge is still the same: No one wants to ask a friendly person who has money to give them some of it. The social- justice movement has not done a good job in deconstructing the taboo about money the way a lot of organizations, particularly with the advent of AIDS, have done to deconstruct the taboo about discussing sex and sexuality. The hospice movement really helped introduce the idea of talking about... (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
Panthers Open Exhibition Slate With Concordia Nov 2, 2006
She is second in school history with 165 career wins at UWM and won 22 games in her only season at Beloit College. In her career, Botham's teams have failed to win 14 games in a season just once. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Clouthier named AOW at Edgewood Oct 26, 2006
Other Oconomowoc residents playing college football in Wisconsin include Dan Roth, a senior offensive tackle at UW-Oshkosh; Jon Barber, a freshman wide receiver at UW-Platteville; Paul Brook, a freshman offensive lineman at UW-Stevens Point; Cody Allen, a sophomore defensive back at Beloit College and Jared Adams, a freshman defensive lineman at Ripon College. Oconomowoc Focus 2006. (Oconomowoc Focus, WI)
Local colleges: Rangers rebound with win Oct 3, 2006
Andrew Brodek, a Horlick graduate who entered as an individual for Beloit College, tied for 34th with an 87. CARTHAGE: The Red Men finished their fall season by finishing second at the two-day Wisconsin Lutheran Invitational at the Washington County Golf Course in Hartford. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
'When I was your age' Sep 30, 2006
For a number of years, the educators at Beloit College in Wisconsin have explored the mind-set dissonance concept between generations, and they have developed lists to educate their faculty about the frame of mind of incoming freshman classes. The items on their lists cite facts such as "Grace Kelly, Elvis Presley, Karen Carpenter, and the ERA Equal Rights Amendment have always been dead" (Beloit College, 2000) and pop culture changes like "There has always been some association between fried... (Orlando Sentinel -- Opinion)