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Campus to open math, science academy

Description: Newspaper article by Nancy Mathis detailing the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in Denton, Texas.
Date: July 14, 1987
Creator: Mathis, Nancy
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Academy awaits board completion, first meeting

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article by Jay Johnson, noting that the TAMS advisory board is more than half complete, and that Dr. Rogers Redding hopes to have it filled and meeting within a few weeks.
Date: October 2, 1987
Creator: Johnson, Jay
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Economic Concerns Aiding Programs for Gifted

Description: Article by Ellen Flax discussing the establishment of college-level programs for gifted and talented students in the United States.
Date: May 13, 1987
Creator: Flax, Ellen
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Help science, math academy

Description: Article giving a brief history of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, stating that business leaders across the state should be willing to fund the academy as it will help the economy.
Date: March 24, 1988
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Top students get preview of NT academy

Description: Article by Dawn Bennett-Cobb, reviewing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science preview day, and giving on overview of how the academy came into being.
Date: January 31, 1988
Creator: Bennett-Cobb, Dawn
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Top students visit NT

Description: Article by Steve Delafield and Julie Scherer, detailing the visit of high school students for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science preview day.
Date: February 2, 1988
Creator: Delafield, Steve & Scherer, Julie
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Biologist isolates receptor responsible for PMS effects

Description: Newspaper article discussing the work of a member of the University of North Texas's biology faculty resulting in the isolating of a serotonin receptor.
Date: January 1989
Creator: Adler, Karen
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Director to resign from UNT academy

Description: Newspaper article announcing Rogers Redding's decision to resign from the position of director of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for a one-year term as a visiting faculty member at the U. S. Air Force Academy in Colorado.
Date: January 13, 1989
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Portion of Newspaper Article]

Description: Portion of an article discussing the difficulties students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science have in leaving their families at such a young age.
Date: April 26, 1989
Creator: Jamos, Cathy
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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TAMS closes first year with success

Description: Article discussing the successes of the first class of Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students, and th difficulties they had in adjusting to living away from home.
Date: April 26, 1989
Creator: Jamos, Cathy
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: Club offers latest drugs for AIDS]

Description: Continuation of an article from The Dallas Morning News discussing alternative treatments used by AIDS and HIV-positive patients supplied by the Dallas Buyer's Club. It includes a photograph of Ron Woodroof, the founder of the Dallas Buyer's Club, posing with a selection of pills and bottles. Portions of several other articles are on the back of the clipping.
Date: May 17, 1989
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Board OKs TAMS expansion

Description: Article discussing the approved expansion of McConnell Hall, and the number of college and academy students who require campus housing.
Date: July 20, 1989
Creator: Hemby, Julie
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Last Page of Clipping]

Description: Last page of an article discussing the success of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and suggestions that its model be used for other states.
Date: 1989~
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Students finish high school with college credit

Description: Article by Kristi Burchfield in the Denton High School Newspaper, giving details about the newly established Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas.
Date: December 9, 1988
Creator: Burchfield, Kristi
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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UNT offers program for gifted students

Description: Article giving an overview of the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, its admissions process, and a list of graduating seniors of 1990.
Date: August 13, 1989
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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TV features TAMS students

Description: Article discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program being featured in a television show, in hopes of bringing awareness to the Texas population.
Date: November 16, 1989
Creator: Ayers-Dunkin, Debbie
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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TAMS director leaves for Colorado academy

Description: Newspaper article announcing that Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science director Rogers Redding is leaving the University of North Texas to take a one-year visiting faculty position at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Date: January 20, 1989
Creator: Hueholt, Leslie
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Math, science group ahead of schedule

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing the success of the current class of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: April 3, 1989
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Students take a stand

Description: Article about Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students voicing disapproval about an editorial published in the North Texas Daily recently.
Date: March 10, 1989
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Academy faces battle for 1989-90 funding

Description: Newspaper article discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science's struggle to gain funding for the 1989-90 school year from the Texas Legislature.
Date: January 20, 1989
Creator: Lusk, Melinda
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Addition displaces students from halls

Description: Article discussing the beginning of construction on an addition to McConnell Hall, and the students that will be displaced by the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science taking over the dormitory.
Date: March 3, 1989
Creator: Lusk, Melinda
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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