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Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 18:14

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the venues in both cities will be college campuses. Tony Dunlap, director of the Cleveland chapter of ...

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Parents Need Charters, Change and Choice - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 18:08

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Parents Need Charters, Change and Choice
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the venues in both cities will be college campuses.

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Ortiz Works to Make Underrepresented Feel They Belong - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 17:51

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ortiz Works to Make Underrepresented Feel They Belong
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the venues in both cities will be college campuses.

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University of New Mexico's Chicano Studies Eyes Grad Degrees - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 13:01

University of New Mexico's Chicano Studies Eyes Grad Degrees
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the venues in both cities will be college campuses.

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College of Charleston Gets Nearly $2M for Professorship - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 12:53

College of Charleston Gets Nearly $2M for Professorship
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the venues in both cities will be college campuses.

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LISD holds chess tournament - KGNS.tv

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 10:56

KGNS.tv

LISD holds chess tournament
KGNS.tv
LISD holds chess tournament. Error loading player: No playable sources found. Posted: Mon 10:51 AM, Oct 09, 2017. LAREDO, Texas (KGNS) - Strategy and determination filled the LISD Civic Center as the first Laredo Scholastic Chess tournament got ...

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Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 02:00
Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College  Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the ve.

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Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life - WHAS 11.com

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 08:32

WHAS 11.com

Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life
WHAS 11.com
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – The first Louisville Scholastic Chess Open was held Saturday at the University of Louisville. The event, hosted by the Cleveland and Louisville chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and sponsored by JCPS, welcomed dozens of ...

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New Orleans chess master Jude Acers visits Birmingham, National Chess Day - AL.com

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 07:05

AL.com

New Orleans chess master Jude Acers visits Birmingham, National Chess Day
AL.com
Acers also noted the chess skills of even the youngest participants who played against him. "These young scholastic players were very good, and you can tell that Coach Govindan and his team of coaches have prepared them well for tournaments," Acers ...

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Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life - WHAS 11.com (subscription)

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 02:00
Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life  WHAS 11.com (subscription)

The first Louisville Scholastic Chess Open was held Saturday at the University of Louisville.

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Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life - WHAS 11.com (subscription)

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 02:00
Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life  WHAS 11.com (subscription)

The first Louisville Scholastic Chess Open was held Saturday at the University of Louisville.

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LISTEN LIVE NOW! - KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 18:45

KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM

LISTEN LIVE NOW!
KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Earlier this ...

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Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis - New Jersey Herald

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 15:10

Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis
New Jersey Herald
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani ...

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Banned Iranian chess player given a new opportunity at St Louis University - Taipei Times

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 11:05

Banned Iranian chess player given a new opportunity at St Louis University
Taipei Times
Her arrival in St Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, founded by financial executive Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani said she wants ...

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Jamaica Int'l Chess Festival to showcase international masters - Jamaica Gleaner

Fri, 10/06/2017 - 23:33

Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica Int'l Chess Festival to showcase international masters
Jamaica Gleaner
David MacEnulty, one of the most recognised scholastic chess coaches in the US, will also participate in the festival. MacEnulty is a US Chess Federation Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and was also featured in a made-for-television movie called ...

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Iranian chess player Dorsa Derakhshani banned for refusing Islamic headscarf takes game to US - Orillia Packet & Times

Fri, 10/06/2017 - 13:58

Iranian chess player Dorsa Derakhshani banned for refusing Islamic headscarf takes game to US
Orillia Packet & Times
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani ...

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Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis - Fox News

Fri, 10/06/2017 - 09:05

Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis
Fox News
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani ...

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Young Chess Player Gives Insight About his Perspective on Our Amazing Game - Our Time Press

Thu, 10/05/2017 - 15:02

Young Chess Player Gives Insight About his Perspective on Our Amazing Game
Our Time Press
While interviewing Hamilton, I asked him about his very notable achievement, winning this year's New York State Scholastic Chess Championship as the Elementary State Champion in Saratoga Springs, NY. When asked how he felt when he received a ...

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10/09 Free Columbus Day Chess in the Park Event will Honor Local Educator 1 PM - Talk of the Sound

Thu, 10/05/2017 - 01:04

Talk of the Sound

10/09 Free Columbus Day Chess in the Park Event will Honor Local Educator 1 PM
Talk of the Sound
Sunil Weeramantry, Executive Director of the National Scholastic Chess Foundation, delivers a lecture as part of Chess in the Park being held on Columbus Day at the New Rochelle Library. The free event includes open play for all ages and abilities, a simu.

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