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1 In 3 Young Adults With Autism Have Few Job Prospects, Study Finds

AP | LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 05.16.2012

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CHICAGO (AP) — One in 3 young adults with autism have no paid job experience, college or technical schooling nearly seven years after high school gr...

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WATCH: Daily Show Talks To Virginia's Enthusiastic Young Voters

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 05.08.2012

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As of February 2012, Obama's popularity poll ratings with America's youth were 28% lower than they were heading into the 2008 election. Since he's ...

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Shaka Smart Turns Down Illinois Job Offer

AP | DAVID MERCER | Posted 05.21.2012

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Virginia Commonwealth basketball coach Shaka Smart on Wednesday ended speculation that he might take the open job at Illinois ...

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VCU Returning To Dance

AP | By HANK KURZ Jr. | Posted 03.06.2012

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RICHMOND, Va. -- Darius Theus had a career-high 16 points and five steals and Troy Daniels made four huge free throws in the final 19 seconds, allowin...

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WATCH: College Student Goes Missing In New York

Posted 01.11.2012

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A candlelight vigil will be held Tuesday night in Virginia for a college student gone missing in Manhattan. No one has heard from Ian Burnet, 22, ...

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Butler Is Back

AP | By NANCY ARMOUR | Posted 06.02.2011

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HOUSTON -- The lovable underdog label is long gone. Now Butler is determined to drop that "first loser" tag, too. Shelvin Mack scored 24 points and Z...

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Final Four 2011 LIVE UPDATES

Posted 06.02.2011

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Only four teams remain in the NCAA tournament and after tonight, the championship game will be set. Butler and VCU kick off the Final Four games Satur...

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FINAL FOUR: Which Team Will Win It All?

Posted 05.29.2011

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The Final Four is set and it's time to vote on which team you think will win the whole thing. Unfortunately for President Obama, Zero No. 1 seeds made...

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WATCH: VCU Fans Celebrate Final Four Berth

AP/The Huffington Post | By HANK KURZ JR. | Posted 05.28.2011

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RICHMOND, Va. -- A day of excitement, celebration and delirium wasn't quite enough for VCU basketball fans, who turned out late Sunday night to welcom...

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SHOCKING UPSET: No More No. 1 Seeds

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 05.27.2011

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SAN ANTONIO — Move over, Butler. Virginia Commonwealth is crashing the Final Four. Two weeks ago, the 11th-seeded Rams so doubted they would ge...

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VCU Defeats Florida State 72-71

AP | By JAIME ARON | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN ANTONIO -- Bradford Burgess made a layup off an inbounds pass with 7.1 seconds left and Rob Brandenburg blocked a shot at the buzzer, giving Virgi...

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March Madness Continues With Another Stunning Upset

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Oh yeah, VCU belongs in the NCAA tournament. The real question now: Who can stop the Rams? Fresh, fast, furious and at times flawless...

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Another 6 Seed Goes Down

AP | NANCY ARMOUR | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Brandon Rozzell led four players in double figures and VCU made 12 3-pointers to stun Georgetown with a 74-56 win that showed any rema...

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