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Headline: Anti-war rallies fail
to draw crowds
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By Vincent J. Schodolski, Tribune national correspondent
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Andrew Main, a sophomore at
The Christian
Science Monitor
HEADLINE: Return of college peaceniks
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LENGTH: 1006 words
BYLINE: By Abraham McLaughlin Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
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It's a sun-drenched morning amid the red bricks
and ivy of
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Indeed, in this era of low voter turnout and
the Supreme Court arbitrating the 2000 election, there's less '60s-style, make-love-not-war
idealism, observers say. Many students "feel a great deal of alienation from
the political process," says Jeffrey Murer, a political
scientist at
Headline: Mixed doubles in dorms
Thu,
Section: Living
By Lini S. Kadaba, Inquirer Staff Writer
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Monday,
The two sophomores are roommates who live together in a campus dorm room, even though Shimura, 19, is a woman and Altuzarra, also 19, is a man. Swarthmore, joining the ranks of a handful of schools around the country, has extended coeducational housing beyond buildings and floors to include actual rooms, making for one of the most liberal dormitory policies in the country.
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Talk to Swarthmore and Haverford students, and mixed-gender rooms appear to be more about the way this generation of men and women interact than about sex. ... "We had coed by building. We had coed by hall. Now we have coed by room," said Myrt Westphal, an assistant dean and director of residential life at Swarthmore. "Lots of men and women are just friends, and why not live together?"
Credit Union
Magazine
HEADLINE: Can CUs compete with
payday lenders?
September, 2002
SECTION: Vol. 68, No. 9; Pg. 20-22; ISSN: 00111066
LENGTH: 735 words
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Pop, People using payday lenders' services aren't necessarily low income or down and out. Many such consumers earn decent incomes, have attended college, and own homes, according to "The Economics of Payday Lending," written by Swarthmore College Professor John Caskey for the Filene Research Institute, Madison, Wis.
In fact, 25.4% of payday loan customers earn more than $50,000 per year, and 51.5% earn between $25,000 and $49,999, according to the report. Plus, 41.7% of payday loan customers own homes, and 56.5% have credit cards.
But many of these consumers don't have access to lower-cost credit from traditional financial institutions because they've reached credit limits or have impaired credit histories. ...
The
Headline: Exhilirating
Crumb premiere, sung by daughter
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By Peter Dobrin
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George Crumb came out of his compositional
coffee break Saturday night at the
Everything about it is pure Crumb, and yet the work emits the exhilarating gloss of originality. Duality, contradiction, postmodern angst: Fancy-pants intellectuals will have a field day with this piece. But on a purely emotional level, Unto the Hills, especially sung by Crumb's daughter, Ann, is also something to savor simply.
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Next concert: works of Schnittke,
Bartok and Brahms Dec. 13 and 14 at the
HEADLINE: George Crumb's first
new work in years will debut this weekend
SECTION: ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
LENGTH: 864 words
BYLINE: By Peter Dobrin
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No maybes about it. Even before finishing "... Unto the Hills," he completed "Eine Kleine Mitternachtmusik (A Little Midnight Music): Ruminations on a Tune of Thelonious Monk," which will be played by pianist Emanuele Arciuli in its American premiere Nov. 14 at Columbia University's Miller Theatre, and Nov. 17 at Swarthmore College. He has other commissions in hand. ...
HEADLINE: BHS SAYS WILLKOMMEN TO
STUDENTS FROM
SECTION: CURRENT; Class Notes; Pg. NRV6
LENGTH: 1010 words
BYLINE: DAWN BAUMGARTNER THE
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Four Montgomery County Schools seniors were
recognized by the school board.
Federal Document
Clearing House Congressional Testimony
HEADLINE: COLLEGE COSTS
SECTION: CAPITOL HILL HEARING TESTIMONY
LENGTH: 2153 words
COMMITTEE: HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE
TESTIMONY-BY: GORDON WINSTON, PROFESSOR OF
ECONOMICS,
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Statement of Gordon Winston Professor of
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"Need- based financial aid." That
one is not at all compatible with business experience - it's as if the local Porsche
dealer felt so strongly that every very good driver should have a high- performance
car, that he priced his 911s so that even the poorest of excellent drivers in
the town could afford one. We recently did a study of the prices actually paid
by Williams students, relative to their family incomes, and found that kids who
come from families in the bottom national
income quintile - less than $24,000 a year - pay on average just $1,683 for a
year at Williams. (The sticker price was $32,470). In this, Williams is typical
of those high quality schools that use need-blind admission and give full-need
aid -
CBS Marketwatch.com
Headline: PA DEP Secretary Thanks
Consortium for Promoting Recycling Efforts Among Students
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Sep 27, 2002 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On behalf of Pennsylvania Gov. Mark Schweiker, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary David E. Hess today thanked member schools of the Pennsylvania Consortium for Interdisciplinary Environmental Policy (PCIEP) for joining DEP's Rush to Recycle Challenge.
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ALUMNI
The Associated
Press
HEADLINE: Big out-of-state donor
is anti-soft money guru
SECTION: Political News
LENGTH: 830 words
BYLINE: By DAVID ROYSE, Associated Press Writer
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Jerome Kohlberg hates the big money in politics. He thinks it's ruining the political process, and blames it for everything from special interests having an unfair advantage in legislation to corporate scandals.
The 77-year-old upstate New York millionaire, who once wrote a column in The New York Times entitled "Soft Money is Bad Business," will do just about anything he can to get the big-time cash out of politics. Including giving $25,000 to the Florida Democratic Party.
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Kohlberg, who invented the leveraged buy-out
in the 1960s and became one of
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Kohlberg, who also owns land where farmers
can raise rare animal breeds and supports medical research through a family foundation,
first became a big-time political money player in 1988, backing Democrat and fellow
The
HEADLINE: JANITORS' ISSUES KEEP
UNION WORKER ON MOVE
SECTION: METRO/REGION; Pg. B1
LENGTH: 1063 words
BYLINE: By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff
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It was
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Bartley, 27, grew up middle class in
AFL-CIO. The program, Union Summer, was a 1990s innovation designed to draw bright students into union leadership, infusing energy into a movement that by many accounts had lost its way decades ago. ...
Business Wire
Headline: Randy Larrimore and David Patterson Nominated to
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CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2002--Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced the nominations of Randall W. Larrimore and David C. Patterson for election to its board of directors at the company's annual meeting of shareowners, which will be held on November 22, 2002.
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Larrimore, 55, is
president and chief executive officer of United Stationers Inc., a $4 billion
wholesale distributor of business products. ... Larrimore
received a B.A. in Liberal Arts from
CBS Marketwatch.com
Headline: Randy Larrimore and David Patterson Nominated to
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Larrimore, 55, is
president and chief executive officer of United Stationers Inc., a $4 billion
wholesale distributor of business products. He has a long and successful career
in consumer products, and has held a variety of leadership positions in American
Brands, Inc. (now called Fortune Brands), Beatrice Company (which was acquired
by American Brands), PepsiCo, Inc. and Vick Chemical Company. He also consulted
for consumer products companies when he was with McKinsey & Company. In addition
to United Stationers, he is a member of the board of directorsof Olin Corporation. Larrimore
received a B.A. in Liberal Arts from
SPORTS
The
HEADLINE: Without stars,
SECTION: SPORTS, Pg. 2D
LENGTH: 633 words
BYLINE: Bill Free
SOURCE: SUN STAFF
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McDaniel's field hockey team had to settle for tying the school record for best start to a season (8-0) last weekend when the Green Terror dropped a 1-0 decision to Swarthmore. ...
The Capital
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HEADLINE: COLLEGE ROUNDUP
SECTION: SPORTS; Pg. C5
LENGTH: 1353 words
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WASHINGTON WOMEN'S SOCCER: Swarthmore
dealt
The
'Nova's Gordon repeats honor
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More honors. Swarthmore senior Kate Nelson-Lee was cited last week as the Centennial Conference field hockey player of the week, while Garnets sophomore Tanya Hahnel was similarly honored for her play in soccer. ...
The Sunday
Patriot-News
Headline: Red Devils earn 2OT field
hockey win
Section: Sports
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Andrea Carlow took
a pass from Caroline Gouin with
Carlow and freshman Lauren Moag controlled the overtime attack, combining for 11 of the 18 shots taken during the extra period.
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MEN'S SOCCER:
Jimmy Coleman netted the game-winner, scoring unassisted in the 62nd minute and Thom Rosamilia added an insurance goal at 72:45 with an assist from Dan Warshaw. ...
SUNDAY NEWS
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HEADLINE: F&M to induct '52
soccer team
SECTION: SPORTS, Pg. C-8
LENGTH: 537 words
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The 1952 men's soccer team, one of only two
national team champions in the history of intercollegiate athletics at
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In the 1952 MAC inter-division title game, F&M blanked Swarthmore 2-0 for the first-ever MAC soccer title. ...