USC Aiken Tops Region in US News Ranking
USC Aiken named best public comprehensive college in the South by US News and World Report tying with Winston-Salem State University. The 40th anniversary celebration begins with the inauguration of Chancellor Dr. Tom Hallman, a long time faculty member, as area celebrates.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites reader letters to the editor. Provide signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited and condensed. Send to Letters to the Editor at P.O. Box 456, Aiken SC 29802, or via email and fax.
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Aiken Standard Staff and Editorial Roles Listed
The Aiken Standard lists editors and staff including Scott B Hunter as editor and Jeffrey B Wallace as advertising director. Additional listed roles include Art Zappa business manager Ellen C Priest and Timothy E OBriar with notes on staff rotations and departmental assignments.
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Danny Almonte age education controversy intensifies
A column questions Danny Almonte education and age as smoke clears on the World Series ineligible player saga. It notes Felipe Almonte claimed schooling issues in the Bronx and reports show Danny attended seventh grade in Moca. The piece argues scouts care about performance more than schooling, urging focus on youth development.
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Arafat chose violence over peace amid revisionist history
Washington analysts explain that Yasser Arafat faced a stark choice in 2000 during Camp David talks. Barak offered a generous deal, yet Arafat refused, choosing a path of violence that led to Israeli fear, Sharon leadership, and a renewed cycle of attacks and reprisals.
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Plutonium debate in Aiken letters backs Hodges leadership
In a heated Aug 27 letter J Klauber attacks Gov Hodges over plans to ship tons of plutonium to the Savannah River Site. The writer warns a grain sized plutonium particle can kill and asserts Hodges blocked shipments without a safe plan. Other officials praise Hodges and question Klauber's motives. George Izarps of Aiken signs.
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Navigating layoffs across nations and eras in design engineering
The writer reflects on layoffs as a common reality in design engineering across seven countries. They argue profits fund wages and operations, note the impact of fast changing tech, and advise practical measures: save six months of living costs and monitor a company's health to preempt layoffs. They urge responsibility toward employers and acceptance of market forces.
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