Subscribe to this tag More Schools End Russell Contract
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - February 26, 2009
At least 7 more schools cut ties, including Michigan, Penn State, Washington, and Harvard.
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Ike-Related Power Outages Prompt Student Sit-in
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 17, 2008
With many off-campus facilities still without electricity, 3,000 students protest classes.
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Big Ten Network and Comcast Finally Agree to a Deal
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - June 20, 2008
A contentious year ends pretty much OK for midwestern sports fans.
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Several Schools Axe Yearbooks
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - May 30, 2008
Mississippi State, Virginia Wesleyan, DePauw, and Purdue will no longer sell yearbooks starting next year.
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Purdue Runs the Nearly Naked Mile
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 28, 2008
Students at Purdue will be stripping down (sort of), donating their clothes, then running around campus Friday evening in its Nearly Naked Mile/clothing drive.
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Nooses: A Nationwide Epidemic
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 16, 2007
From Connecticut to Minnesota, a disturbing new trend.
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Purdue President: "I Urge Them to Discontinue the Strike"
The Paper Trail - December 13, 2006
Citing "the business standards Purdue observes," University President Martin Jischke announced yesterday that he will not buckle under the pressure of the 10 or so students who have been fasting for 27 days, refusing food until Jischke signs an anti-sweatshop agreement. Protesters' responses were muddled, perhaps due to the fact that they've been starving themselves for almost a month.
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Purdue Student Protesters Have Starved Themselves for 25 Days
The Paper Trail - December 12, 2006
Ten Purdue students reached Day 25 yesterday of a hunger strike meant to encourage Purdue to adopt a new anti-sweatshop initiative. The program would require that three quarters of the factories the university's apparel producers work with pay employees a living wage, Inside Higher Ed reports .
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