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Golfarb talks goals and future
Faculty, staff and family members gathered Tuesday afternoon for the 15th annual Western Illinois University Founder's Day Celebration and to listen to President Al Goldfarb give his State of the University Address.
In front of the many in attendance at Western Hall, Goldfarb took the podium and outlined the goals and future of the university.…
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Kiyoshi Martinez enlightens journalism students
Notable blogger and founder of AngryJournalist.com Kiyoshi Martinez made his way to the Western Illinois University Union Theater Monday afternoon to lecture on the ins and outs of making it as a journalist after graduating college.
Martinez stressed the competitive nature in the field of journalism and outlined key tips and suggestions aimed at helping students stray away from becoming "Angry Journalists.…
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Palin looking to learn more about foreign policy
It was a tightly controlled crash course on foreign policy for the Republican vice presidential candidate, the mayor-turned-governor who has been outside North America just once.
Palin sat down with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe.…
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Bailout plan still in flux
1WASHINGTON (AP) -Senators dug in their heels Tuesday, pushing back against dire warnings from the government's top economic officials of recession, layoffs and lost homes if Congress doesn't quickly approve the Bush administration's emergency $700 billion financial bailout plan.…
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Voter registration deadline approaching
With the presidential election approaching, students and residents who are interested in punching a ballot for the first time must take the initial action of registering to vote prior to the voter registration grace period deadline of Oct. 21.
The official deadline for voter registration is Oct.…
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