Dartmouth College is mourning the loss of beloved football coach Buddy Teevens, who passed away due to injuries sustained in a bicycle accident in March. His family expressed their gratitude for the outpouring of support they have received, and Dartmouth President Sian Leah Beilock and Athletic Director Mike Harrity expressed their condolences in a letter to the community. Teevens’ legacy will live on through the many students he impacted during his time at Dartmouth.
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Temple University is mourning the sudden death of their acting president, JoAnne Epps, who passed away on Tuesday after becoming ill at a memorial service. University officials spoke highly of Epps, noting her “amazing ability to be the calming force in troubled waters and pull everyone together.” Temple is working to honor her legacy and her many contributions to the school.
Temple University is mourning the loss of its beloved acting president, JoAnne Epps, who passed away on Tuesday. She was known for her ability to bring people together and make every day at work enjoyable, and was appointed as Temple University’s acting president in 2018. University officials said that Epps “embodied everything that is great about Temple University” and President Richard M. Englert said that “her commitment to our students, faculty, staff, and alumni was unparalleled.” The university is planning a memorial service to honor her legacy.
Billy Miller, an Emmy Award-winning actor known for his roles on "The Young and the Restless," "General Hospital" and "All My Children," has died at the age of 44. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin before relocating to Los Angeles. Miller's manager confirmed his death on Friday, Sept. 15, in Austin, Texas, and revealed he was struggling with manic depression. He will be remembered for his impact on soap opera fans.
Former NBA player Brandon Hunter has died at the age of 42 after collapsing while doing hot yoga. Jeff Boals, Hunter's former coach, shared the news on social media, and the Orlando Magic remembered him as having an "infectious personality". Ohio University, Hunter's alma mater, also announced his passing, with Bobcats coach Jeff Boals saying he will be remembered for his "tremendous work ethic, competitive spirit, and love for the game of basketball".
Alaska Representative Mary Peltola Mourns the Loss of Her Beloved Husband Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr.
Alaska Representative Mary Peltola Mourns the Loss of Her Beloved Husband Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr.
Alaska Representative Mary Peltola's husband, Eugene "Buzzy" Peltola Jr., has passed away following a plane accident in Alaska. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi expressed her condolences, and Peltola's office shared that he was "obnoxiously good at everything" and had a "delightful sense of humor." The Alaska community has shown an outpouring of support, and Peltola's office has asked for privacy during this difficult time.
Former NFL wide receiver Mike Williams passed away at the age of 36 on Tuesday following a construction site accident in Florida two weeks ago. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, for whom Williams played from 2004-2010, released a statement expressing their sadness at the news. His former teammates also shared their condolences on social media. Williams is survived by his 8-year-old daughter, and the family has asked for privacy during this difficult time.
Ian Wilmut, a professor at the University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute for Animal Biosciences, passed away at the age of 79. He was best known for his pioneering work in cloning technology, which resulted in the creation of Dolly the Sheep in 1996. His work sparked a global discussion about the ethics of cloning and the potential for cloning humans, and his legacy will continue to be remembered and celebrated.