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Students Protest Potential Budget Cuts at The University of Montana

Jon King — Thu, 02 May 2013 01:41:04 +0000

Students at The University of Montana and some faculty met at the oval Today, May 1, to protest projected cuts in the university's budget.

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Ron Paul Opposes Federal Student Aid For College Students [VIDEO]

1450 KMMS AM — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:51:13 +0000

Could Ron Paul be alienating and losing the votes of college students across the country? In a visit to Meet the Press on NBC, Ron Paul explains his vision of a future that involves no student aid from the Federal level. Just hearing that, a 20 something studying at the school library might be thinking, "He just lost my vote." But Paul actually delivered a thought out, reasonable explanation for this doctrine. See what Ron Paul has to say inside.

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Illinois' Elmhurst College Questions Potential Students About Their Sexuality

Jade Walker — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:53:50 +0000

“Would you consider yourself a member of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community?”

That’s what Elmhurst College recently asked prospective students on its application form. The private liberal arts school in suburban Chicago, which is affiliated with the United Church of Christ, is believed to be the first college in the US to ask the question.

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UAE Donates $1 Million to Joplin, MO Students Affected By Tornado

Jade Walker — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:33:45 +0000

The United Arab Emirates has pledged up to $1 million to provide new Apple laptops to high school students in Joplin, Mo.

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US Government Wants will.i.am to Recruit American Students to Study in China

Jeff Giles — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:36:33 +0000

He’s an in-demand producer, chart-topping artist, and multimedia entrepreneur — and now will.i.am can add “cultural ambassador” to his list of job descriptions.

Responding to a request from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the Black Eyed Pea has agreed to lead a benefit concert in Beijing, with the goal of encouraging more American students to study in China.

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Teacher Tapes Chatty Student's Mouth Shut [VIDEO]

1450 KMMS AM — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:37:13 +0000

A local Florida teacher took discipline to a whole new (read: bizarre) level last week when she reportedly taped her chatty student's mouth shut with packing tape.

13-year-old seventh grader Jazlyn Freel claims the incident took place during a routine science class.

"She asked me to stop talking, and then a couple minutes went by, and I started to talk again, and she came to me and put it on my mouth," she said. "I had to cough, so I took the first piece off, so she went into her desk, and she took another piece out, and she put it on my mouth again."

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