Red Sox act swiftly, fire Valentine after 1 season

BOSTON - The Boston Red Sox fired manager Bobby Valentine on Thursday after one season in which he failed to bring order to a clubhouse that disintegrated during the 2011 pennant race.



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Limited spaces, high permit prices cause issues with parking

Students coming from off campus to park have often two major complaints: there seems to be nowhere to park and the price of permits seems to have gone up. It turns out students parking on campus could be right about both, depending on where they are parking and at what time.



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Colleges pledge to graduate additional 4 million

Nearly 500 public colleges that account for three-quarters of all four-year college students pledged Tuesday to produce a combined 3.8 million additional graduates by 2025, an ambitious target that would help bring the United States closer to its goal of regaining its lost global lead in college attainment.


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Border Patrol agent shot dead on duty in Arizona

NACO, Arizona — A Border Patrol agent was shot to death Tuesday in Arizona near the U.S.-Mexico line, the first fatal shooting of an agent since a deadly 2010 firefight with Mexican bandits that spawned congressional probes of a botched government gun-smuggling investigation.



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Help with internship search available in Bracken

For students who need some help finding an internship, the library in conjunction with the Career Center will host a session today to inform students about the different resources available on campus.



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First debate sets up moment of high-risk theater

DENVER- President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of high-risk theater.


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Bill Clinton: GOP taking away students' rights

DURHAM, N.H. - Former President Bill Clinton is telling college students in the battleground state of New Hampshire that they have the right to vote either where they attend school or at home.


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Markets subdued amid mixed US jobs signals

LONDON - Markets remained subdued Wednesday despite some moderately encouraging U.S. jobs figures as investors awaited a key government report later in the week and more clarity over Spain's request for a bailout.







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