Jun 19, 2009
More than $3.4 million in federal stimulus funds and campus-wide belt-tightening helped Christopher Newport University avoid slashing its 2010 budget. The Board of Visitors on Friday approved a $112.35 million spending plan - about $3.5 million more than this year's budget.
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Jun 19, 2009
It includes grants totaling $267,818 for the purchase of pianos at Academy of Music, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Norfolk Public Schools, Old Dominion University, Portsmouth Public Schools, Hidenwood Presbyterian Church and the Rappahannock Concert Association.
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Jun 19, 2009
Prior to joining Northrop Grumman, Stitzel served in the United States Army and was responsible for troop, material and equipment removal from France to the European theater due to the withdrawal of France from NATO. He earned a bachelor's degree from Christopher Newport University. He also holds master's degrees from Golden Gate University and Norfolk State University.
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May 27, 2009
Andre Holloway attended Christopher Newport University, planning to study biology and pursue a career in medicine. He played football for one year at CNU.
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May 21, 2009
Police say a man who robbed a bank in Newport News today may be have red dye on him after a dye-pack exploded on him. Around noon, a man entered the Virginia Educators' Credit Union, located at 12368 Warwick Boulevard, and demanded money from a teller.
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May 18, 2009
... "Breathe deeply, mothers and dads, family members and soon-to-be graduates," Trible said. "This is a magic moment." The 861 members of the Class of 2009 continued a trend set last year, setting a record for the highest graduation rate in the school's history.
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Apr 28, 2009
Tyre also made the honor roll and said he is aiming for straight A's by the end of the academic year. He wants to earn a high-enough grade point average to win acceptance to Christopher Newport University to study "something with computers."
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Apr 27, 2009
On Monday the play was performed in a packed concert hall at the Ferguson Center for the Arts at Christopher Newport University. Two additional performances of the free production are today at the Downing Cross Cultural Arts Center. The event is sponsored by local organizations, including the anti-violence group, People to People.
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