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402) Kent State
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Formats
Description
Told from different points of view--protesters, students, National Guardsmen, and "townies"--recounts the story of what happened at Kent State in May 1970, when four college students were killed by National Guardsmen, and a student protest was turned into a bloody battlefield.
404) Pitch perfect 2
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
The Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world. It's been three years since the Bellas brought their signature vocals, style and attitude to become the first all-female group to win a national title. But when they get banned after a scandal that threatens to derail their last year at Barden, the three-time defending champs worry that this time they've lost their harmony for good. The Bellas must fight for their right to win the World Championships...
Pub. Date
2020.
Appears on list
Description
"This edited collection by leading data scientists and higher ed leaders explains what data analytics can contribute to improving the administration of colleges and universities. The book includes several case studies of effective data analytics as applied to the areas of admissions, enrollment and retention, student life and engagement, academic advising, and learning assessment"--
408) Parallel
Author
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Description
A collision of parallel universes leaves 18-year-old Abby Barnes living in a new version of her life every day, and she must race to control her destiny without losing the future she planned and the boy she loves.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Dorothy and Alan investigate when a body is discovered at the bottom of an elevator shaft during an art department party at Sherebury University and the killer shows signs of striking again.
413) Hell Week: a novel
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 11
Description
While working undercover on a series of stories for her campus newspaper, college freshman Maggie reluctantly endures mixers, rites, and peculiar rules, but soon learns that members of the sorority to which she has pledged have strange powers and a terrible secret.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Over the last few decades, Americans have turned college admissions into a terrifying and occasionally devastating process, preceded by test prep, tutors, all sorts of stratagems, all kinds of rankings, and a conviction among too many young people that their futures will be determined and their worth established by which schools say yes and which say no. That belief is wrong. It's cruel. And in WHERE YOU GO IS NOT WHO YOU'LL BE, Frank Bruni explains...
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Containing real-world examples and advice from students and college admissions deans, this guide helps make the admissions process clear to both students and their parents. It presents step-by-step instructions to the college admissions process, offering stories, advice, and humorous cartoons.
417) The Black family's guide to college admission: a conversation about education, parenting, and race
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"The goal of the book is to provide Black families with information about the college admission process so that they can explore college options for their child"--
Author
Formats
Description
Casey Gerald comes to our fractured times as a uniquely visionary witness whose life has spanned seemingly unbridgeable divides. His story begins at the end of the world: Dallas, New Year's Eve 1999, when he gathers with the congregation of his grandfather's black evangelical church to see which of them will be carried off. His beautiful, fragile mother disappears frequently and mysteriously; for a brief idyll, he and his sister live like Boxcar Children...