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Everyone plays, contributes during Gonzaga’s Senior Night victory
March 3, 2010 in Sports on Page B1
It wasn’t a designed play for the three seniors on Senior Night, but it turned out pretty well. Early in the second half, Matt Bouldin missed a jump shot, Will …
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Research targets middle schools
February 25, 2010 in City on Page A5
Seventh- and eighth-graders are the focus of two local studies on improving Spokane Public Schools’ 61 percent graduation rate. Research on the topic has increased nationally because those grades are …
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It’s ‘Play ball!’ for area colleges
February 20, 2010 in Sports on Page C6
Late winter, when a young man’s fancy turns to … baseball? It seems to be the case, as the local Division I college baseball season opens this weekend, with Washington …
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WCC’s best meet again
February 11, 2010 in Sports on Page B1
The game, of course, is big. Gonzaga and Saint Mary’s collide tonight at the McCarthey Athletic Center to determine who holds the steering wheel in the West Coast Conference race. …
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Text Mess
February 7, 2010 in Features on Page D1
John Caputo grew up with grandparents who settled in the United States from Italy. They didn’t speak much English. They didn’t like talking on the phone. Luckily, he lived three …
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Admirers recall Fitzgerald’s impact
January 28, 2010 on Page A1 Even before the first words were spoken, the huge crowd at a memorial service for Daniel John Fitzgerald on Wednesday quietly defined the legacy of the beloved former Gonzaga University …
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Family, friends gather to remember Fitzgerald
January 27, 2010 in City, Idaho
Even before the first words were spoken, the huge crowd at a memorial service for Daniel John Fitzgerald on Wednesday quietly defined the legacy of the beloved former Gonzaga University …
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Peterson confirmed to federal bench
January 25, 2010 in City Gonzaga Law Professor Rosanna Peterson was confirmed today to the federal bench for the Eastern District of Washington.
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Artwork at Gonzaga unveils biblical narrative
December 14, 2009 in Features on Page C1 At the Jundt Art Museum on Gonzaga University’s campus, 16 pieces of art on display are united by this theme: The Holy Family. Crèches, lithographs, wood engravings and etchings depict …
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Scores claim sex abuse
December 6, 2009 in City on Page B1 More than 500 people have filed claims accusing Jesuits of sexually abusing children across the Northwest. The claims vary in severity and span decades and geography, from Native Alaskan village … 1
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Abuse claims against Jesuits reach 500
December 5, 2009 in News More than 500 people have filed claims accusing Jesuits of sexually abusing children across the Northwest. 2
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Acclaimed pianist returns to perform with Gonzaga Symphony
October 15, 2009 in Features on Page C1 The road to fame for classical musicians is marked by some standard mileposts: Begin your training very early, when you are 3 or 4. Win an international competition with its …
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Gonzaga professor nominated to become federal judge
October 13, 2009 in News, City If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Gonzaga University law professor Rosanna Peterson would become the first woman to serve on Eastern Washington’s U.S. District Court bench. 1
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Editorial: Visionaries helped shape University District
October 8, 2009 in Opinion on Page A13 The Rev. Robert Spitzer’s retirement as president of Gonzaga University over the summer turns out to have been the beginning of a trend. Whitworth University President Bill Robinson and Community …
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Police investigating reported rape on GU campus
October 7, 2009 in City Spokane police said today they are investigating a complaint by a Gonzaga University student that she was raped in a residence hall room at the university over the weekend. 2
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Spokane’s traffic unit focusing on crosswalks
September 17, 2009 in City The Spokane Police Department’s traffic unit will be writing tickets today for crosswalk law violations in the Gonzaga University area after the department received numerous complaints regarding pedestrian safety there. 2
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Kennedy’s journey brought him to Spokane
August 26, 2009 in News, City The road that carried U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy to the heights of American political power passed through Spokane nearly 50 years ago when his brother, John F. Kennedy, was … 1
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Jury hears case for committing sex offender
August 13, 2009 in City on Page A5 A Spokane jury got its first glimpse Wednesday of the past sex crimes and current violent sexual fantasies that persuaded state officials to try to keep Shawn Dale Botner in … 2
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Sex offender’s civil commitment trial begins
August 12, 2009 in City A Spokane jury got its first glimpse Wednesday of the past sex crimes and current violent sexual fantasies that persuaded state officials to try to keep Shawn Dale Botner in …
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Building the skills for a global future
July 24, 2009 in City on Page A5 Michael Beck enrolled in the Mandarin Chinese class offered this summer at Gonzaga University because he thinks it will benefit his future career. The 20-year-old Whitworth sophomore, a political science … 2
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Suspect in machete attack is brother of GU gunman
June 24, 2009 in City on Page A5 A Spokane family devastated by the death of a son nearly 40 years ago in what was called an LSD-fueled shooting spree has been hit by misfortune again, after another …
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Woman who escaped abuse, started over needs transplant
June 16, 2009 in City Life has a way of knocking you when you’re down, but Lori Kramer is determined to stay on her feet. Five years ago, it was her husband throwing the punches, …
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Gonzaga names McCulloh interim president
April 17, 2009 in City Thayne M. McCulloh has been appointed interim president of Gonzaga University, replacing the Rev. Robert J. Spitzer.
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Spitzer hopes to instill good corporate ethics
April 15, 2009 in City on Page A9
Gonzaga University President Robert Spitzer, who will step down in July, is calling for broad regulation of the financial industry to prevent further lapses in ethical behavior that led to …
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Spitzer turning to ethics work on corporate culture
April 14, 2009 in City
Gonzaga University President the Rev. Robert Spitzer, who is stepping down in July, is calling for broad regulation of the financial industry to prevent further lapses in ethical behaviors that …
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GU Symphony director turning kids on to music
April 10, 2009 in City, Region The orchestra at Park Middle School in Kennewick began playing the song Deep Sea Fandango, but something wasn’t right.
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Former basketball standout arrested in Arizona
April 8, 2009 in Sports, City A former Central Valley High School and Gonzaga University star athlete was arrested and booked into jail earlier this week under suspicion of sexual misconduct with a minor at an … 13
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Rail Jam brings thrills to Gonzaga
April 3, 2009 in City on Page A1
Winter may have overstayed its welcome, but Thursday’s snowfall provided an appropriate setting for the Cricket Wireless Campus Rail Jam Tour on the Gonzaga University campus. The effect was mostly …
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Digging out the roots of hate
March 25, 2009 in City on Page A5 This semester, Gonzaga University began offering what may be the only course of its kind in the country – an interdisciplinary class in hate studies. Five professors from different departments …
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Gonzaga student faces charges for weapons
February 20, 2009 in City on Page A7 A Molotov cocktail found in a Gonzaga University parking lot on Tuesday led to the discovery of firearms and ammunition at an off-campus location this week, according to the Spokane …

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