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Students hit streets after Osama bin Laden’s death
Waving flags and cheering, students ran across campus Sunday night after learning 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. Special Forces in Pakistan. President Barack Obama informed the nation late Sunday night that he authorized an operation against the al-Qaida leader last week.
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Student group helps non-profit develop loan program for impoverished Indians
Nearly 30 years ago, it came to Brent Hample in a dream. Hample, who was a University sophomore at the time, recalls that the vivid dream involved Jesus, foreigners, food and himself, which he believed was a call for him to go to India.
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Political geographer discusses Greece’s woes
Political geographer Georges Prevelakis spoke on the various challenges facing Greece in a discussion hosted by the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies yesterday afternoon.
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Student to cycle across country to raise affordable housing awareness
A USF graduate student departs next month on a physically demanding journey in hopes of improving the living conditions of others.
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Some students upset by ban shrouded in controversy
A small group of women, clad in dark garments draped over their frames, stood outside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Armed only with their voices, they stood together to protest a new French law banning their enshrouding attire. Some of their faces were completely hidden.
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Investigative journalism still critically needed, Bob Woodward says
Journalist and author Bob Woodward shared his thoughts and experiences on issues central to the American presidency in this semester's Richard E. Snyder's Presidential Lecture yesterday afternoon.
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EcoCar drives Earth Day celebration
It is easy to talk about going green, but this Earth Day, the Ohio State EcoCar team and 83 Gallery are giving people a chance to experience a sustainable lifestyle at a hands-on event. Today from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Prof’s ‘f-word’ e-mail to conservative group sparks controversy
A University of Iowa professor likely won't face punishment for a controversial e-mail she sent to members of the UI College Republicans this week.
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Auburn tree poisoner assaulted after court appearance
After waiving his preliminary hearing in court Wednesday, Harvey Updyke Jr., the man accused of poisoning the Toomer’s oaks, told the Opelika Police Department he was assaulted in the parking lot of Tiger Express on Hwy. 280 in Opelika.