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		<title>Penn State scandal an indictment on a generation? Not quite.</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2011/11/15/penn-state-scandal-an-indictment-on-a-generation-not-quite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s no lack of opinion about the sex abuse scandal surrounding the football program at Penn State. The best have focused on the fact that college sports, particularly football, are abusive in their very nature, taking advantage of young people while paying 7-figure salaries to coaches. On the other hand, we have this post, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9/11 &#8211; How We&#8217;ve Changed</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2011/09/06/911-how-weve-changed/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2011/09/06/911-how-weve-changed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 03:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=871</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was asleep when reports of the first attack on the Twin Towers came in. First the phone rang, then my 12-year-old daughter &#8211; who was up at the crack of dawn getting ready to meet the early bus that ferried a small group of advanced math students to middle school at O&#8217;dark-thirty &#8211; burst [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gerald Kicanas passed over as leader of Bishops conference</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/11/16/gerald-kicanas-passed-over-as-leader-of-bishops-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=839</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re up on the news this morning you&#8217;ve heard that the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops went against precedent and voted against elevating Tucson&#8217;s Catholic bishop to president of the group. Gerald F. Kicanas, who came to Tucson to lead the diocese&#8217;s 350,000 Catholics nearly 10 years ago, received 111 votes to the 128 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Elite and Education</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/08/27/the-elite-and-education/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[effort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joel Stein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Magic Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oregon State University]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=725</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Joel Stein tackles elitism in The Awesome Column in last week&#8217;s Time Magazine, and he comes off sounding &#8211; as was his goal, me thinks &#8211; elitist. From his lede: I went to a better college than you did. That does not make me a better person than you. It does, however, make me smarter, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The dream high school curricula</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/08/16/the-dream-high-school-curricula/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[English]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high school]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=719</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As if I already hadn&#8217;t said so, teaching is ridiculously hard work. As I come to the beginning of my third week as a teacher&#8217;s aide in a high school English classroom (and first official week in a student-teaching internship), that hard work is ever more apparent. But lately, something else is becoming crystal clear: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yet another reason to get out of Iraq/Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/06/24/yet-another-reason-to-get-out-of-iraqafghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/06/24/yet-another-reason-to-get-out-of-iraqafghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Zwirdling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diane Rehm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michelangelo]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s offering on the Diane Rehm show was informative and a great example of how investigative journalism &#8211; Daniel Zwirdling&#8217;s, not Rehm&#8217;s &#8211; can bring about positive change. Hundreds of our soldiers are returning from the combat zone with traumatic brain injury, or TBI. Sadly, as Zwirdling&#8217;s reporting (with help of T. Christian Miller of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BP and passing the blame around</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/06/16/bp-blame-and-bumper-stickers/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/06/16/bp-blame-and-bumper-stickers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Mykleby]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=474</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our fearless leader, apparently bending to pressure to show a little anger, did so yesterday during an Oval Office address in which he said he was going to demand that the powers that be at BP Global set aside trillions of dollars to pay for cleanup and compensate folks along the Gulf Coast whose livelihoods [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel, PBS, tuition, education standards and &#8220;Jihad Jane&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/03/10/israel-pbs-tuition-education-standards-and-jihad-jane/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/03/10/israel-pbs-tuition-education-standards-and-jihad-jane/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So much news, so little time. Breaking it down: File this under ethics: A PBS news team is in a spat with an Academy Award-winning filmmaker over rights to footage shot by PBS and, Learning Matters&#8217; John Merrow argues, essentially stolen by Davis Guggenheim, he of &#8220;An Inconvenient Truth.&#8221; Guggenheim&#8217;s documentary on shool reform &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UA Protest Planned for Wednesday</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/03/09/ua-protest-planned-for-wednesday/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/03/09/ua-protest-planned-for-wednesday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=421</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two University of Arizona graduate students and an alumnus are spearheading a &#8220;peaceful protest&#8221; against the proposed increase in mandatory fees March 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. on the UA Mall in front of the Adminstration Building. Details can be found on this Face Book page, including information about suggested dress. The emphasis for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giant tuition hike coming &#8211; where are the students?</title>
		<link>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/02/17/giant-tuition-hike-coming-where-are-the-students/</link>
		<comments>http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/2010/02/17/giant-tuition-hike-coming-where-are-the-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reneeschaferhorton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Evan Lisull]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tucsoncitizen.com/godblogging/?p=414</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Becky Pallack at the Star has been doing a good job on her Campus Correspondent blog highlighting the fact that undergrads at UA are facing a tuition and fee increase next year of nearly $2,000 (up from the nearly $550 tuition and fee increase they had this year and the $766 tacked-on &#8220;tuition surcharge&#8221;), but [...]]]></description>
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