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Articles Tagged ‘ Maggie O’Brien ’

Apr
28

Grievance Filed Against O'Brien

By Caroline Selle, Features Editor

An anonymous source delivered a copy of a letter to The Point News that was circulated to over twenty faculty members. The memo details a series of events leading up to a meeting between Professor Tom Barrett, the Chair of the History Department, and President Jane Margaret O’Brien and the aftermath of their encounter. Barrett [...]

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Feb
24

Post Secret Creator Frank Warren Speaks at Second Annual President’s Reception

By Caroline Selle, Features Editor

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The second annual President’s Reception, hosted by College president Maggie O’Brien and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, was held on Friday, February 20 in Glendening Hall.  Attended by most of the senior class, it was an opportunity for the class of ’09 to meet their graduation speaker, Frank Warren.
The reception began with a [...]

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Feb
10

Students React to President O’Brien’s Planned Departure

By Rachel Ali, Staff Writer

President O’Brien’s resignation was met with reactions of surprise and sadness on the part of the student body. (Photo Courtesy of The Washington Post)

After nearly thirteen years as the residing President of St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Jane Margaret “Maggie” O’Brien has decided to resign from office. The campus community has responded to the news with mixed opinions, but overall a genuine sense of loss.
In response to O’Brien’s sudden decision, first year Thaise Bower expressed her sorrow at [...]

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Jan
27

Maggie Prepares to Step Down

By Justin Perry, Former Editor-in-Chief

President Jane Margaret O’Brien, shown here speaking at the St. John’s Site Museum opening, recently announced her intention to resign her presidency at the College. (Stock Photo by Rowan Copley)

On January 7, during winter break, St. Mary’s students learned of President Jane Margaret O’Brien’s intention to resign her post as president of the College through an email message composed by James P. Muldoon, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees. The all-student email explained that, after she officially steps down, O’Brien will take a [...]

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