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Headlines: Free community college

17 April 2015
Grace Webber
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On Jan. 8, President Obama proposed a plan that would make the first two years of community college free to all those willing to meet…

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U.S. and Iran find common ground in nuclear framework

10 April 2015
Chandler Eaton
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Senior diplomats from the Unites States and Iran met in Switzerland to finalize the framework of a nuclear deal. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty) The nuclear deal with…

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Headlines: To Infinity and Beyond

10 April 2015
Alexandria Acord
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As cuts to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) continue to pile up, foreign powers such as Russia, India and Japan are making their…

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Headlines: Ukraine

27 March 2015
Mikayla Roller
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In a recent Russian documentary, “Crimea: Path to the Homeland,” President Putin discloses details of his role in the swift annexation of Crimea. Protests erupted…

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Justice department report identifies constitutional violations in Ferguson Police Department

27 March 2015
Hannah Garner
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On Wednesday, Mar. 4, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released their ruling of the two civil rights investigations regarding Ferguson. Their findings concluded that the Ferguson Police…

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International community aims to end female genital cutting

13 March 2015
Chandler Eaton
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There are 125 million woman living with FGC, and every year an estimated 3 million more girls are at high risk of experiencing the procedure.…

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Headlines: Immigration

13 March 2015
Erin Melton
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Congress’ inaction led President Obama to take action in order to build more accountability into the system’s immigration enforcement policy, especially in regards to unauthorized immigrants…

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NPR news app broadens the provider’s spectrum, stays true to its radio roots

6 March 2015
Luke Lockhart
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Think of National Public Radio (NPR) and maybe one of two things pop into your head: you’re either a listener and think of people like…

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Liberty Symphony Orchestra offers extra opportunities for students

6 March 2015
Kristen Agar
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The Liberty Symphony Orchestra is a group of individuals who come together to share their love of music and strive to keep the appreciation of…

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