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		<title>EMU-Flint to close?</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2012/02/emu-flint-to-close/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An alert reader emailed me to let me know that EMU-Flint is set to close at the end of this semester.  I don&#8217;t know this person&#8217;s sources, so maybe someone else can confirm that.  And I frankly didn&#8217;t know there &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2012/02/emu-flint-to-close/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Julea Ward, Christian Counseling Student Expelled For Gay And Lesbian Views, To Argue Discrimination Case In Court&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2012/01/julea-ward-christian-counseling-student-expelled-for-gay-and-lesbian-views-to-argue-discrimination-case-in-court/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From HuffPo (of all places!) come &#8220;Julea Ward, Christian Counseling Student Expelled For Gay And Lesbian Views, To Argue Discrimination Case In Court.&#8221; In typical fashion, HuffPo is really drawing from other media; in this case, &#8220;Expelled EMU counseling student &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2012/01/julea-ward-christian-counseling-student-expelled-for-gay-and-lesbian-views-to-argue-discrimination-case-in-court/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Dear Student&#8230;&#8221; (solid advice every grade-hungry student should read)</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2012/01/dear-student-solid-advice-every-grade-hungry-student-should-read/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via the Facebooks comes &#8220;Dear Student:  I don&#8217;t Lie Awake At Night Thinking of Ways to Ruin Your Life,&#8221; a piece published on Forbes.com.  It&#8217;s thoughtful and even-keeled advice for students who think that grades are something more than they &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2012/01/dear-student-solid-advice-every-grade-hungry-student-should-read/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Romney Offers Praise for a Donor&#8217;s Business&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2012/01/romney-offers-praise-for-a-donors-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An alert EMUTalk.org reader sent me a link to this Sunday New York Times story, &#8220;Romney Offers Praise for a Donor&#8217;s Business.&#8221;  I had seen the same piece and just kind of shook my head.  Let me quote at length the &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2012/01/romney-offers-praise-for-a-donors-business/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Michigan Democrats developing college grant plan&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2012/01/michigan-democrats-developing-college-grant-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In &#8220;I&#8217;ll believe it when I see it&#8221; news, I heard on Michigan Radio this morning this story, &#8220;Michigan Democrats developing college grant plan.&#8221;  In the nutshell, the proposal would pay for college tuition at a public Michigan university for students &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2012/01/michigan-democrats-developing-college-grant-plan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;&#8216;College Tax&#8217; Burdens Students, State&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2012/01/college-tax-burdens-students-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I actually saw this on Facebook via Geoffrey &#8220;Geoff&#8221; Larcom but certainly thought it worth a read here:  &#8220;&#8216;College Tax&#8217; Burdens Students, State,&#8221; via Bridge.  The &#8220;college tax&#8221; is a little confusing to me.  If I am understanding it correctly, &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2012/01/college-tax-burdens-students-state/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>See you next year, folks</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2011/12/see-you-next-year-folks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The university closes for the holiday at the end of the day Thursday, but I&#8217;m going to (more or less) close up EMUTalk a few days earlier.  I&#8217;ll be spending the Festivus season at an undisclosed and in-law related locale &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2011/12/see-you-next-year-folks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Two bits of extra credit reading</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2011/12/two-bits-of-extra-credit-reading/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not procrastinating from finishing up my fall term&#8211; honestly, I&#8217;m not!  Well, maybe a little.  In any event, I thought I&#8217;d pass along two links to things that I thought would be of interest here. First, there&#8217;s  &#8221;Bowling for &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2011/12/two-bits-of-extra-credit-reading/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;How Not to Measure Faculty Productivity&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2011/12/how-not-to-measure-faculty-productivity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that crazy &#8220;grade grade grade&#8221; time of year right now, so perhaps the last thing most teaching-types want to hear is criticism about faculty not being &#8220;productive&#8221; enough.  So maybe that&#8217;s why I want to recommend Gary Olson&#8217;s very &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2011/12/how-not-to-measure-faculty-productivity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Hrabowski:  An educator focused on math and science&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://emutalk.org/2011/11/hrabowski-an-educator-focused-on-math-and-science/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To take folks into the weekend, I thought I&#8217;d share this video from a story about Freeman Hrabowski that was on 60 Minutes last weekend.  Here&#8217;s a link to it if the embedded video doesn&#8217;t work. Hrabowski is the President of &#8230; <a href="http://emutalk.org/2011/11/hrabowski-an-educator-focused-on-math-and-science/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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