Sugar Bears Blow Out Central Methodist

11/25/09 The record-low 22-point effort eclipses the previous mark set on Nov. 18, 2003 when UCA defeated Puerto Rico-Cayey 116-25 in the Farris Center. The Lady Eagles shot just 13.1 percent from the floor, going 8-for-61 including a 1-for-20 start that left them scoreless until the 12-minute mark.

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Thousands gather in Puerto Rico to remember gay teen who was found slain

11/25/09 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO -- Thousands of people marched through Puerto Rico's capital Wednesday, celebrating the life of a gay teenager whose dismembered, burned body was found dumped along a road in a small mountain town.

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OSU queers and allies give thanks while demanding more

11/24/09 As Thanksgiving 2009 approaches, we queers and allies are reminded again that there is still work to be done, that a culture of hate still breeds violence against us. Again, sadly, we have lost a few of ours to ignorance and bigotry. Last Friday, during the final day of Trans Awareness Week, 19-year-old Puerto Rican Jorge Steven L?pez Mercado, dressed in female clothing, was murdered brutally ...

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$4 Million Bond Set for Killer in P.R.

11/20/09 Juan Martinez Matos, who is accused of murdering a 19-year-old gay man in Puerto Rico, is being held in jail on a $4 million bond.

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Gay teen's slaying ignites outcry

11/20/09 San Juan, Puerto Rico (CNN) -- Several hundred gay activists rallied Thursday afternoon in Puerto Rico to demand a robust prosecution in the brutal slaying of a gay teenager nearly a week ago.

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Suspect in killing may claim 'gay panic'

11/19/09 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- The man charged with first-degree murder in the killing of a gay teenager in Puerto Rico will likely use "gay panic" as a defense, a police report said.

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Patheon, Inc. Announces The Appointment Of Francisco R. Negron As Vice President And General Manager Of Its Puerto ...

11/19/09 Patheon, Inc., a global provider of drug development and manufacturing services to the international pharmaceutical industry announced today that it has named Francisco R. Negron as Vice President and general manager of its Puerto Rico operations. Mr. Negron will be based at the company's Manati site.

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Arrest in Puerto Rico Gay Teen Murder

11/17/09 A suspect has been apprehended in the brutal murder of a gay teen in Puerto Rico, while one investigator suggested his sexual orientation was to blame for his death.

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Walden University Announces 2009 Educator for a Day Grant Recipients

11/16/09 MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership at Walden University today announced the recipients of its 2009 Educator for a Day Grants.

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W. Volleyball. Huskies Sweep Aside Spartans In Opener

08/29/09 The fourth-ranked Husky women's volleyball squad is off and running with a 3-0 sweep of San Jose State in their season opener at Bank of America Arena. A crowd of 1,010 fans turned up to urge on the Huskies, including a trio of Dawgs who saw the first playing time of their careers.

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From Puerto Rican Chicken Farmer To The White House

08/14/09 Four familiar faces in Central Florida's Hispanic community were invited to the White House to meet the president and the United States' newest Supreme Court member.

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EPA Fines Six Municipalities Across Puerto Rico For Improper Stormwater Management

08/05/09 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed individual complaints against the municipalities of Cayey, Hatillo, Las Piedras, Loiza, Rio Grande and Toa Alta in Puerto Rico for failing to comply with federal Clean Water Act requirements related to stormwater management for small municipal sewer systems.

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MSU receives $1.5 million grant to help educate more Hispanics in neurosciences

08/03/09 A $1.5 million federal grant will help Michigan State University increase the number of Hispanic doctoral students trained in the neurosciences.

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Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno voices anger over 2-day power outage, 2nd major disruption of city utilities caused by ...

08/01/09 SPRINGFIELD - Ice cream melted, food spoiled, air conditioners stayed silent and tempers heated up as parts of the city tried to cope with a two-day power outage that finally came to an end Friday night.

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Western Mass. Electric Co. officials say they hope to have all power restored in Springfield by evening

07/31/09 This is a 4:48 p.m. update of a story originally posted at 7:12 a.m. SPRINGFIELD - Tempers rose Friday as the driving rains fell and thousands remained without power for a day or more.

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