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...August? Let's Go to Iowa! The Iowa State Fair annually draws turkey callers, cow-chip throwers and piemakers from across the Hawkeye State. This year's fair, which begins next week, is attracting a crowd of competitors from farther afield: possible White House contenders hunting for votes ahead...
...Meredith Bergen, 17, felt she didn't need or want other options when she was accepted by Emory & Henry College in Emory, Va., in August. The senior at Downingtown East High School in Downingtown, Pa., came upon the school by searching for desired attributes like size and selection of majors on the Princeton Review's web site. She took a tour of the campus-"just me and my mom and my sister and the tour guide"-and found it "beautiful" and "friendly...
...signs say that schools-at least the majority of schools that are not super elite -won't be following Harvard's lead anytime soon. In fact, a stunning 68% of U.S. colleges allow students to begin applying before Sept. 1 of their senior year, according to an August report by the National Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC). And one in four will admit seniors even before the end of summer...
...first time he has entered the fray. On his last trip to Germany, to Cologne for Catholic World Youth Day in August 2005, he told a group of Muslims that they have a responsibility to try to halt the violence carried out in the name of their religion. Even earlier on this trip to Bavaria, which ends Thursday, he seemed to refer to Islam's negative view of a Western society that has too little faith, and cited it as the cause for tensions...
...professor is one of 21 prominent academics—18 men and three women—from across the country who will offer thoughts on campus life and current events on “Open University,” a new blog launched by The New Republic in late August...