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		<title>Editorial: Rozanski fights tax on students</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:34:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s no secret that college students are struggling to afford a college education. Tuition, room and board, student fees, and loan payments are just a few of the financial obligations that students have to worry about. Many students may not know this yet, but it was recently announced that Lawrence Township, in which Rider is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For my son Andrew</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpts from the eulogy delivered by Dr. Joel Phillips, WCC department of composition, history and theory, on Feb. 27 at Gill Chapel.
There are no words that can measure the depth of my gratitude to a community that has done so much for me and my family. Thank you all so much for your love and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Merger requires more consideration</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Feb. 25, the rumors were confirmed by Dean Larry Newman that he was going to be merging departments within the College of Business. I have several observations and opinions about such mergers, many of which were raised not only by me, but by several other faculty members at the meeting. I would like to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post-Grad: Budgeting now a good thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have heard it all before from our parents: “Don’t waste your money on useless things.” What most people don’t understand is that useless things are usually what make us the happiest. Sure, you don’t need a Playstation 3, but odds are you want it. How else will you be able to play the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week&#8217;s Birthdays</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Parking problems find new solution</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parking has continued to be a problem for Rider students. The administration has taken steps to help ease the issue on the Westminster campus. However, neighbors who live around that campus have some concerns about what a new parking lot will mean for them.
On Thursday, Feb. 18, Rider went before the Princeton Regional Planning Board [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCC Student Sings: Luger footage unnecessary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the Georgian flag proudly waved before thousands of people on Friday, Feb. 12, at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games, it flew heavy with the weight of unexpected sadness. Hours before, a Georgian luger, Nodar Kumaritashvili, died after he was thrown from his sled during his final practice run at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political Informers: Republicans should support what is best</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have noticed that our federal government has run aground lately. This can be attributed to the Republican strategy of governance — a strategy that is less about the good of the country and more about derailing progress in hopes of wooing Americans back into their arms next November.
The Republicans have thrown Congressional manners [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Olympics add new color to medals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everything is going green. Even the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Vancouver’s goal was to make this year’s Winter Olympics the greenest in its history. They have succeeded in many ways.
The Vancouver Olympic Committee (VANOC) has added a green twist to the medals given out this year. Every medal awarded at the games is made from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>This Week in History</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Famous Birthdays</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:38:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PSA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Scaled-back plans are still welcome</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/18/editorial-scaled-back-plans-are-still-welcome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It had been announced that students on both the Lawrenceville and Westminster campuses would soon have a brand new theater in a freshly constructed complex of classroom and studio space. However, because of problems beyond the university’s control, this plan was put on the back burner.
Instead, Rider decided to build a smaller Fine and Performing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Freshman&#8217;s View: Obama’s change on its way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, Jan. 27, President Barack Obama stood before Vice President Joe Biden, members of Congress, distinguished guests and American citizens to deliver his State of the Union address. Obama spoke of the economy, health care reform, creating jobs and the war on terror. While Americans watched his speech in anticipation, most wondered if he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Fresh Perspective: Broadway steps up its game</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a poor economy, people tend to start cutting out all of the things that they do not need to survive. No. 1 on that list is entertainment. Over the past year, several sections of the entertainment industry have taken big hits; however, there has been something in each department to soften the blow. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Campus trash doesn’t need to go to waste</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When sitting down for a meal at Daly’s, have you ever wondered where the food goes once you place it on that conveyer belt? Did you know that 70 percent of the trash taken away from Rider is organic (food) material? In the United States, more than 25 million tons of food waste are produced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>This Week in History</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/18/this-week-in-history-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Winter storm disrupts campus</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/11/editorial-winter-storm-disrupts-campus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, around 1:45 in the afternoon, an announcement went up on the Rider University Web site saying that all classes were canceled for Wednesday, and university offices would be closed. The early warning was appreciated by some. But it also gave students the idea that no work needed to be done Tuesday afternoon or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of the Sexes: Is Valentine’s Day just another greeting card holiday? &#8211; Female, No</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kerilyn Acer
The explosion of red and pink was overwhelming: The signs, the confetti in the store windows, the sweaters of old ladies that passed by, the sparkling cupids dangling from the ceiling. Palpable, tingling disgust welled up inside me. But then I paused, and reflected upon the reason for my reaction. What is so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of the Sexes &#8211; Female, Yes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jess Scanlon
Valentine’s Day is supposed to be a day to celebrate loved ones and love in general. However, the holiday has been hijacked by the greeting card industry. Every store is currently decorated in shades of red and pink for Valentine’s Day, selling everything from the traditional cards, candies and flowers to stuffed animals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of the Sexes &#8211; Male, No</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tommy Butler
It’s a week before Valentine’s Day. I’m in the 7th grade and my little heart is begging for Cupid to shoot an arrow down on a pretty young thing. But this year, Cupid gets replaced by a sharpshooter. A cutie sits alone at her desk. I approach her. “Be my Valentine.” (I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle of the Sexes &#8211; Male, Yes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tom Scully
Like other holidays with a religious origin, such as Christmas and Easter, Valentine’s Day has become a consumer-oriented celebration. Today, many of the people who associate Valentine’s Day with staying in good favor with a wife or girlfriend would be surprised to find out that in Roman times, Valentine was a common name [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Buy the best just by staying local</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For people living in the 21st century, it’s hard to imagine a world without a Starbucks on every corner or dozens of familiar chains in shopping malls. Over the past few decades, businesses have become nationalized, franchised, industrialized and commercialized. Gone are the days of fresh produce from local farms. Or are they?
Local business has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/11/quote-of-the-week-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Time to rethink book price, policy</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/04/editorial-time-to-rethink-book-price-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years, students have been buying textbooks from the bookstore and Web sites, often spending hundreds of dollars per semester in the process. Students have found new ways to take their textbook buying into their own hands.
Recently, a new Web site called Chegg.com has become the trend in acquiring textbooks. Chegg allows students to rent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Westminster Word: Ways to help improve this decade</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/04/westminster-word-ways-to-help-improve-this-decade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“What were you doing when the last decade began?” This was the question friends kept asking me in the days surrounding the start of this decade. It seems like the finality of watching 2009 change to 2010 makes us feel like it’s the perfect time for reflection; that somehow the end of one decade and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political Informer: Democrats are urged to have hope</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve just crossed the year mark for President Obama’s first term in office. I say first only because I am expecting a second term. But for those who have been following the elections since Obama has taken office, the possibility of an Obama second term seems daunting. We saw here in New Jersey, a Democratic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: The Recyclemania battle has begun</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/04/eco-rep-green-corner-the-recyclemania-battle-has-begun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recyclemania has started at Rider University once again. The competition began on Jan. 17 and will run until March 27. This year we are focusing on waste minimization, and we want to get the Rider community to participate to the fullest. We cannot do it without you.
The waste minimization competition does not just focus on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/04/cartoon-28/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2010/02/04/quote-of-the-week-21/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Cheating problem needs addressing</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/12/11/editorial-cheating-problem-needs-addressing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As long as there have been schools, one problem consistently has confronted students and teachers: cheating. In the past, students have resorted to looking at each other’s papers, getting questions ahead of time and making cheat sheets. Without a doubt, that was considered cheating. But now that teachers have different academic integrity policies, the line [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Faceoff: Happy Chrismahanukwanzakkah to everyone! &#8211; Merry Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cathleen Leitch

Whether you should say “Happy Holidays” instead of a particular holiday greeting has been a controversy for some time. Many are offended when someone wishes them a happy holiday, but they do not celebrate that holiday. These people are missing the point of the saying “Merry Christmas.” When someone wishes you a happy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Faceoff &#8211; Happy Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brittany Phillips
The holiday season has finally arrived. Malls are bustling with eager customers; stores are promoting their best sales of the year in preparation for the masses of shoppers; holiday music has begun to play on the radio; and plans are already being made to see relatives and friends during this festive time. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Decorations festively going green</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/12/11/eco-rep-green-corner-decorations-festively-going-green/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s December again, and for most people that means the beginning of the holiday season. For every holiday, there are many and varied traditions, but one thing that most holidays have in common is the tradition of decorating and the exchanging of gifts. Surely any “extreme” greenie would probably want to avoid this excess of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/12/11/quote-of-the-week-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: New field in works to upgrade school</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/12/04/editorial-new-field-in-works-to-upgrade-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who followed the field hockey team this year will not hesitate to say that it played extremely well. But they may hesitate when asked about the amount of school spirit shown at those games. Since the team is only one of two Division I schools without its own turf field, its competitions were consistently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campus Changes: Physical and educational changes among Rider&#8217;s campuses &#8211; Lawrenceville</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leann Byelich
In less than a month I will be a Rider alumna, and as I look back on the four and a half years I have spent at school, I realize that I have witnessed many physical changes on the Lawrenceville campus.
If you want to experience the full effect of living in a dorm, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campus Changes &#8211; Westminster</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Anthony Baron
What type of change can five years bring? As the university’s Strategic Plan draws to a close at the end of the year, it is a poignant time for reflection and careful analysis of what changes have occurred at Westminster Choir College (WCC). On the surface, it is easy to see obvious changes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health and Safety: Weather is no excuse to stay inside</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the temperature drops, most of us are found bundled up under a thick blanket, drinking hot cocoa and trying to find any excuse not to go outside. Unfortunately, the winter cold does not serve as an excuse to dismiss exercise or consume an entire tray of momma’s sugar cookies, either. If you can’t afford [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Lighting problem casts shadow on student’s feeling of safety</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have always been very satisfied with the lighting on Rider’s Lawrenceville campus. All of the parking lots and walkways are very well lit, and I have never felt nervous walking around at night. However, now that I have become a commuter, I have found an area that needs some attention.
When visiting friends in West [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/12/04/quote-of-the-week-19/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: ‘Green’ average causes confusion</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/20/editorial-%e2%80%98green%e2%80%99-average-causes-confusion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students may believe that Rider is a very green place. The school recycles, there are signs in the bathrooms reminding students to turn off the water and lights when they are not in use, and printers can be set to print on both sides of the page. But, on the College Sustainability Report Card, Rider [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Class-time report merits attention</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/20/letter-to-the-editor-class-time-report-merits-attention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As co-adviser of The Rider News, I was proud of the students’ coverage of class times in last week’s issue. I also think their findings should run up a red flag for departments.
Faculty may be surprised to realize that the story grew out of student dissatisfaction with the lack of morning classes. The News found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Methods of green travel slowly becoming more popular</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/20/eco-rep-green-corner-methods-of-green-travel-slowly-becoming-more-popular/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DeLorean, thanks to Universal Pictures and Dr. Emmett Brown, will forever represent a car that transcended time and space. Too bad nothing like that exists today. Or does it?
We all know that America has long been a land of automobiles. We average more than two cars per household and consume more oil than any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCC Student Sings: Common morals are felt to be gradually declining</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Come, my friends, ’tis not too late to seek a newer world.” These words, penned by Tennyson, have a message that young Americans should know: The potential to do great, honorable things exists, and we must push on to find it.
The backbone of this effort will undoubtedly involve morality, but some fear America’s moral integrity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/20/cartoon-26/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>This Week in History</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/20/this-week-in-history-21/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: School spirit event recalls an old name</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/13/editorial-school-spirit-event-recalls-an-old-name/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some students may remember back in August when Alumni Gym was flooded as a result of constant rain. Because of the damage to the floor, all major activities scheduled to be held in the gym were put on the back burner, including Midnight MAACness, our conference’s version of a nationwide event held at midnight on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WCC Student Sings: Moral standards lack any solid definitions</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/13/wcc-student-sings-moral-standards-lack-any-solid-definitions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Morality. That is a term that went relatively unexamined for me until recently. Presumed by some to be a relative of religion, it is a word that does not seem applicable to tangible, policy-making decisions. Yet by understanding the morality of Americans, we can sketch the skeleton of our country’s current position and, more importantly, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health and Safety: Holiday dinner doesn’t have to be unhealthy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can smell it already. The stuffing. The creamy mashed potatoes. The mouthwatering turkey and cranberry sauce. The freshly toasted rolls and the pumpkin pie that seem to melt in your mouth. And I can smell the thousands of calories, the cholesterol, the carbohydrates and the sugar. But Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t have to be a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Clean a room and the environment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you clean your room? Well, we all take out the trash and the recycling, maybe use a vacuum, do some laundry. When cleaning, it’s not really common to think of how these actions affect the environment. It’s very easy to change how things are done to reduce the footprint on our planet. You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/13/cartoon-25/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Commuter Column: Education just one part of life for commuters</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/13/commuter-column-education-just-one-part-of-life-for-commuters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Going to work, participating in class, and helping out at home. For many commuters, life at Rider is just one part of a busy schedule.
The day of most commuters starts with getting to campus, either Lawrenceville or Westminster. Most drive to class alone, but others do take public transportation or carpool. No matter how they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in History</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/13/this-week-in-history-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Forced to pay undeserved fines</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/06/editorial-forced-to-pay-undeserved-fines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Generally, students are pretty careful about how they behave. But sometimes they can cause trouble in their residence halls, breaking appliances, scribbling graffiti and stealing objects, among other things. When it comes time to fix or replace what has been damaged or stolen, someone has to pay for it. Rider charges students for the damage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/06/cartoon-24/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/06/quote-of-the-week-18/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Ceremony planned for Rider vets</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/06/letter-to-the-editor-ceremony-planned-for-rider-vets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a College of Continuing Studies (CCS) brochure, “When Rider opened its doors 144 years ago, Civil War veterans comprised most of the inaugural class.”
According to Michael Rosati, a CCS student and veteran of seven years of active duty with the U.S. Coast Guard, “Today, one in 12 Americans is a veteran and, given [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Fresh Perspective: A day in the city that your wallet is sure to appreciate</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/06/a-fresh-perspective-a-day-in-the-city-that-your-wallet-is-sure-to-appreciate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is nothing to do on campus on the weekends. To that I say, “Go into New York City. You can do it for less than $100!” Yes, you did just read that correctly. I am here to tell you how to do New York City for less than $100.
The first step is how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Simple lifestyle changes to reduce breast cancer risk</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/11/06/eco-rep-green-corner-simple-lifestyle-changes-to-reduce-breast-cancer-risk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Breast cancer research in the last five years has brought up some important environmental issues that are related to the increased risk of cancer. You may not realize it, but taking small steps to make your everyday life more ecologically friendly could also help to prevent serious disease. Each day, we can’t help but be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: New suggestions made to improve course selection</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/30/editorial-new-suggestions-made-to-improve-course-selection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Course selection started on Oct. 19, and since then, classes have been closing left and right. Students have had to sit by and watch as their carefully tinkered schedules for next semester fall apart, class by class. It seems that the process of course selection is more stressful for students this year, and there are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/30/cartoon-23/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Final Faceoff: Gubernatorial race too close to call as the days dwindle &#8211; Republican</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/30/final-faceoff-gubernatorial-race-too-close-to-call-as-the-days-dwindle-republican/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kyle Collins

Democratic control in Trenton has done great harm to New Jersey. Unemployment rates have soared. Taxes and fees have been raised on the hardworking people of this state. There has been a massive exodus of people moving out of the state. Businesses have fled and home foreclosures are up. All the while, incumbent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Faceoff &#8211; Democrat</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jonathon Padron
Jon Corzine is the right choice for New Jersey students for the next four years. When it comes to issues of education, health care and the economy, Corzine has made the right choices to set us up for great successes in the future. When Corzine came into office, the national economy was trembling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Faceoff &#8211; Independent</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/30/final-faceoff-independent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Heather Shupe
Over the last few months, New Jersey residents have seen television commercials and road signs supporting all three candidates for this year’s election. Instead of mudslinging, Chris Daggett has used his positive ideas on how to improve New Jersey to sway voters. Throughout these past months, Daggett has begun to make plans to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Westminster Word: Financial situations stay the same</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several weeks ago, the House of Representatives passed what Speaker Nancy Pelosi alleges is the “single largest investment in aid to help students and families pay for college in history, and at no cost to taxpayers.” This legislation, titled the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, will save taxpayers an alleged $87 billion over 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/30/quote-of-the-week-17/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Editorial: Public drinking a distant memory</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/editorial-public-drinking-a-distant-memory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, students were able to view the Campus Security and Fire Safety Report for 2008, a document that shows the statistics of certain violations by students throughout the years.
While Rider today is not what you would call a “party school,” it was not always this way. In years past, students were much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PC vs. Mac Poll</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/pc-vs-mac-poll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Education Faceoff: Teacher reform a top priority in gubernatorial election &#8211; Republican</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/education-faceoff-teacher-reform-a-top-priority-in-gubernatorial-election-republican/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kyle Collins
I still recall my seventh grade history teacher, Mr. Leonard. He taught me how politics and history shape one another. Moreover, he emphasized the importance of cause and effect in history, not just dates and figures. I could name numerous professors at Rider who will certainly have a lasting effect on me as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Education Faceoff &#8211; Democrat</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/education-faceoff-democrat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jennifer Sorenson
Education is vital to the development of every student, from preschool to higher education. Gov. Jon Corzine recognizes this, and that is why public education is one of his top priorities for New Jersey. Our job market is expanding, and higher education is evolving into a necessity — not a luxury — in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Education Faceoff &#8211; Independent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Heather Shupe
The topic of education is a heated one in today’s society. Current Gov. Jon Corzine has been faced with many issues regarding education but has yet to complete his plans or create solutions for its problems. Thankfully, Chris Daggett, the independent candidate, has many plans to improve New Jersey’s education. He plans to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Deep thought is needed on campus</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/letter-to-the-editor-deep-thought-is-needed-on-campus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a little story that happened to me the other day that I wish to share with the Rider community.
Walking down the hall, I met a student who was in my math class last year. I asked how she had been and what classes she was taking this semester. She responded that she was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Children remain uncovered by sufficient health insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Ewing) applauded the Corzine administration and congratulated herself for the increased number of New Jersey children now covered by health insurance.
Children’s health and access to quality affordable health care are issues of paramount concern to me, and the absence of access to health care greatly affects a notable segment of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Praise for clearing up health care confusion</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/letter-to-the-editor-praise-for-clearing-up-health-care-confusion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really enjoyed reading your article about health care in the Oct.16 issue. There is a great deal of misinformation about this topic. Your article and the inset on page three focused perfectly on the kinds of coverage that college students, and all Americans, have and the changes that the Obama Plan would bring. Kudos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Environmentally Healthy Lifestyle Can Reduce Cancer Risk</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/23/eco-rep-green-corner-environmentally-healthy-lifestyle-can-reduce-cancer-risk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Breast cancer research in the last five years has brought up some important environmental issues that are related to the increased risk of cancer. You may not realize it, but taking small steps to make your everyday life more ecologically friendly could also help to prevent serious disease. Each day, we can’t help but be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: Health benefits lacking positives</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/editorial-health-benefits-lacking-positives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few years ago, when we thought of health care, we thought that people could go to their doctors and get medication when they were sick. But we can’t honestly say that we believe that anymore. With all of the recent events affecting the economy, health care is just something else that has fallen apart. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health care issues poll</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/health-care-issues-poll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Health Care Faceoff: Health issues plague citizens, governor needs to find cure &#8211; Republican</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/health-care-faceoff-health-issues-plague-citizens-governor-needs-to-find-cure-republican/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kyle Collins
There seems to be a consensus that health insurance coverage is lacking for too many citizens of New Jersey. To much chagrin, the race for governor has devolved into Gov. Jon Corzine ignoring the reality that solutions to complex problems require civil debate.
The main reason that people who want insurance lack it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Care Faceoff &#8211; Democrat</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/health-care-faceoff-democrat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jonathon Springs Padron
Many of us have seen and heard the explosive national discussion over health care reform in town halls across America. The issue has proved to be hyperpartisan and leaves little room for anyone seeking a center pathway to reform. But the real issue at the heart of this conflict is whether Americans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Care Faceoff &#8211; Independent</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/health-care-faceoff-independent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Heather Shupe
The topics of health care and pensions are ones that most politicians skate around, never addressing the problems dead on. Chris Daggett knows that the health care issue has become so grand that it the state’s economy has become insolvent. However, he plans on alleviating that debt and bringing New Jersey’s health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health and Safety: Five exercises to burn the ab flab</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/health-and-safety-five-exercises-to-burn-the-ab-flab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abs. Abdominal muscles. Rectus Abdominis. Whatever you call them, you have them. Everyone does. The tricky part is getting rid of all the junk on top of them.
David Zinczenko, editor-in-chief of Men’s Health and author of The Abs Diet, has constructed a simple and straight-forward plan for healthful living. He says that your priorities must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Sustainability Day shows Rider what it&#8217;s missing</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/16/eco-rep-green-corner-sustainability-day-shows-rider-what-its-missing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With President Obama’s recent Nobel Peace Prize awarded, in part, for his efforts to slow the rate of global warming, a new surge of energy has been put into the debate over climate change. Some argue that his win is premature, but regardless of your views on the matter, it does raise several questions pertaining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: Concert choice fails to please</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/09/editorial-concert-choice-fails-to-please/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a few weeks, Rider will have a fall concert. The main act this year is Sean Kingston, and he will be here on Thursday, Oct. 22. But what’s wrong with a Thursday night concert? Well, it limits which students can attend. Students with a Thursday night class will be unable to attend because their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: Finding desired first job unlikely</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/09/editorial-finding-desired-first-job-unlikely/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Though most graduates won’t go to the extremes that Trina Thompson did — she sued her alma mater, Monroe College, when she couldn’t find a job — the unemployment statistics are disheartening. Students have been coming here for years expecting to quickly get a job that they have been training for over the past [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Space crunch problems on the mend</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/09/letter-to-the-editor-space-crunch-problems-on-the-mend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are very pleased that The Rider News chose to highlight the university’s classroom space issues in its last edition. The quality and availability of our instructional spaces affect our academic environment in important ways.  Well-equipped and comfortable classrooms are more conducive to learning, and with an inventory of additional available classroom space, our ability [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Green Corner: Green Changes Thus Far</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/09/eco-rep-green-corner-green-changes-thus-far/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m sure you’ve noticed the recycling bins in the halls of the academic buildings and in the residence hall trash rooms with separate compartments for paper or plastics, glass and aluminum cans. On Sept. 30, the Lawrenceville campus switched to “single-stream recycling” through Waste Management (WM). So you may be asking yourself; why the switch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: Class change has unexpected  consequences</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/10/02/editorial-class-change-has-unexpected-consequences/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This school year started off with an e-mail to all students, reminding them to check MyInfo for their final class schedule. Even though returning students picked their classes knowing exactly where to go on Sept. 9, some room assignments had been changed over the summer.
The move was mandated by a revision of fire codes that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Week/Cartoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Economy Faceoff: Financial struggles waiting to be addressed in new term &#8211; Republican</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kyle Collins
New Jersey currently suffers from an unemployment level of 9.7 percent, the highest in over 30 years. Even more concerning is the strong likelihood that next month’s unemployment numbers will be even higher. Therefore, it is no surprise the economy remains a major worry in this gubernatorial election.
Republican candidate Chris Christie understands that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial struggles waiting to be addressed in new term &#8211; Democrat</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jonathan Padron
Today’s severe economic realities present a challenging time for all Rider students. Whether it’s landing a summer internship or a full-time job after we graduate, nothing is coming easy nowadays. The tax base is dependent on these global markets, and at times it’s a great virtue; but today, it’s quite the burden. Jon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial struggles waiting to be addressed in new term &#8211; Independent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Heather Shupe
Many believe the state debt of $38 billion can be magically fixed by stimulus packages and tax cuts. But independent Chris Daggett knows that there is no quick fix to the economic crisis and is up to the challenge of fixing the problem. He asks, “What happens when the $2 billion in federal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health and Safety: Hot tips for the long cold season</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The days are getting colder. We’re digging to the bottom of our closets for insulation. There’s something lurking in the background, waiting for you to slip up and make one wrong move — like forgetting to wash your hands. You’re coughing. You’re sneezing. You’ve got chills, aches and a runny nose that is comparable to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: Planned answers raise questions</title>
		<link>http://comm.rider.edu/wordpress/2009/09/25/editorial-planned-answers-raise-questions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Jersey gubernatorial election will occur Nov. 3. Incumbent Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine is fighting for re-election against two other top candidates — Republican Chris Christie and independent Chris Daggett. All three candidates have been to Rider in order to present their views on what are considered to be the most important topics for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opening Political Poll</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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