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Bite-Sized News
BITE-SIZED NEWS NATIONAL Vending machine dispenses high-quality meats What could be the United States’ first-ever meat vending machine exists at an Odenville, Ala. store, and the Birmingham company that created it has beefy expectations to expand the concept. Birmingham’s Smart Butcher recently installed the machine at the Lil Mart in Odenville. With the push of…
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‘Occupy’ movement forced out of Wall St.
‘Occupy’ movement forced out of Wall St. Ramsey Kincannon News Editor Although it was the middle of the night, Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s message to the “Occupy Wall Street” protestors was clear as day. All of the protestors in Zuccotti park, the eye of the “occupy” storm, were forced to get rid of their tents,…
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Unpaid internships, though valuable, may be illegal
Unpaid internships, though valuable, may be illegal Ramsey Kincannon News Editor With how competitive the job field has gotten, especially during what some experts call “The Great Recession,” more and more college students have felt pressure to apply for internships over the summers in order to beef up their resumes. At Stanford University, there…
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CoRE library renovation underway
CoRE library renovation underway Wooster’s Collaborative Research Environment project will expand library Emily Bartelheim News Editor On Dec. 15, The College of Wooster will begin the Collaborative Research Environment (or CoRE) project — a renovation of the first floor of the Andrews library. The project is scheduled to be finished by the time…
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Fla. town shocked as Lego man washes ashore
On the lighter side… The peaceful seaside community of Sarasota, Fla. was rocked recently by an aquatic invasion. The sole member of the landing party answered questions only by a mute, unwavering gaze, and a message emblazoned on his shirt: “NO REAL THAN YOU ARE.” Of course, bystanders and police officers could not have expected their new guest to offer…
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Sex scandal threatens to engulf Penn State
Ramsey Kincannon News Editor In what some have deemed the biggest scandal in modern sports, Penn State University has had to address the hidden pedophilic sexual abuse of Jerry Sandusky. Sandusky, a former defensive coordinator of revered coach Joe Paterno, has been accused of molesting as many as eight young boys in the early 2000s.…
