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UC Engineering Researchers Find Mercury In Cicadas

May 26, 2004

While adventurous gourmands are tempted by the once-in-17-year opportunity to chow down on Brood X cicadas, University of Cincinnati researchers caution that unhealthy levels of mercury may pose a health risk.

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Graduation Is A Family Affair for Mom and Son

June 6, 2004

UC graduate Cheryl Deardorff started college shortly out of high school 30 years ago, but then decided to put her degree on hold. Her advice for her son who s entering UC this fall: Don t stop, because it s hard to go back!

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PROFILE: Mother of Eight and Grandmother of Twenty Uproots Routine for Education

June 14, 2004

When her youngest daughter started at UC in 1997, Micki Bigner, 64, of White Oak, wasn t exactly green with envy, but she still felt the twinge that she d never completed college herself, having left school almost 40 years ago to get married and raise a family. Finally, Micki decided to stem her doubts and pluck up her courage. One day, she says, I saw a Help Wanted sign, and the car just turned itself into the White Oak Garden Center, and Micki, then aged 57, found herself with her first paying job ever and on the road to a horticulture degree at UC.