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- E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce sickens 19 in OH, NY, MI; college campuses hit
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- NY Military Academy, among oldest military-style boarding schools, to close after 121 years
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- Coaches, college officials praise NCAA for expanding tourney to 68 teams
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- Shift away from private lending in federal student loan program costs 2,500 jobs at Sallie Mae
- New Oriental Education posts 33 percent jump in 3Q profit as course enrollment grows
- NFL gives $1 million for brain injuries research to BU School of Medicine
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- France’s Sarkozy holds hands, but not his tongue, taking US to task in NY visit
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- Immigrants heading to Washington from across the country to rally for immigration reform
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- Notre Dame AD says conference expansion could force Irish to give up football independence
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- Gay teenager’s harassment lawsuit against NY school draws interest of Justice Department
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- An agency-by-agency look at Obama’s budget request for fiscal 2011
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- International education organization offers emergency aid to Haitian students at US schools
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