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<title><![CDATA[DeVaughn has star turn in women's basketball's blowout win]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/devaughn-has-star-turn-in-women-s-basketball-s-blowout-win-1.2774926</link>
<author> Josh Vitale </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Josh VitaleCenter shines in Terps' 91-61 win at Clemson<br><p>
	CLEMSON, S.C.  and ndash; On a Terrapins women's basketball team loaded with talent, Alicia <span data-scayt_word="DeVaughn" data-scaytid="1">DeVaughn</span> often takes a back seat.
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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	CLEMSON, S.C. &ndash; On a Terrapins women's basketball team loaded with talent, Alicia <span data-scayt_word="DeVaughn" data-scaytid="1">DeVaughn</span> often takes a back seat.
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<title><![CDATA[For gymnastics, today’s  foes are nothing new]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/for-gymnastics-today-s-foes-are-nothing-new-1.2774912</link>
<author> Daniel Popper </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2774917!image/2736498483.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/2736498483.jpg><br />Terps set for North Carolina rematch five days after win in College Park<br><p>
	Just five days after securing a home win over conference rival North Carolina, the Terrapins gymnastics team will try to capture the same success in Chapel Hill, <span data-scayt_word="N.C" data-scaytid="1">N.C</span>., today.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[For gymnastics, today’s  foes are nothing new]]></media:title>
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	Just five days after securing a home win over conference rival North Carolina, the Terrapins gymnastics team will try to capture the same success in Chapel Hill, <span data-scayt_word="N.C" data-scaytid="1">N.C</span>., today.
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<title><![CDATA[Rising to the challenge]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/rising-to-the-challenge-1.2774905</link>
<author> Chris Eckard </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2774916!image/4226182085.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/4226182085.jpg><br />Stoglin’s growth evident on, off floor as Terps ready for Duke<br><p>
	Terrell <span data-scayt_word="Stoglin" data-scaytid="1">Stoglin</span> looks to his right, sweat dripping down his face, as he drives off an imaginary pick. He stops and rises.
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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	Terrell <span data-scayt_word="Stoglin" data-scaytid="1">Stoglin</span> looks to his right, sweat dripping down his face, as he drives off an imaginary pick. He stops and rises.
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<title><![CDATA[Men's tennis hopes to end woes against Binghamton]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/men-s-tennis-hopes-to-end-woes-against-binghamton-1.2774903</link>
<author> Rhiannon Walker </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Rhiannon WalkerAfter being routed by Virginia, Terps will try to get back on track this weekend<br><p>
	The struggling Terrapins men's tennis team hopes a second home meet this week will yield better results than the first one when it hosts Binghamton at the Tennis Courts of College Park on Sunday.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Men's tennis hopes to end woes against Binghamton]]></media:title>
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	The struggling Terrapins men's tennis team hopes a second home meet this week will yield better results than the first one when it hosts Binghamton at the Tennis Courts of College Park on Sunday.
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<title><![CDATA[University Police investigate  ‘cuddler’ post on TerpSecret ]]></title>
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<author> Yasmeen Abutaleb </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Yasmeen AbutalebAnonymous poster admits message on site was a joke<br><p>
	Since starting her <span data-scayt_word="TerpSecret" data-scaytid="1">TerpSecret</span> blog seven months ago, Sarah <span data-scayt_word="Tincher" data-scaytid="2">Tincher</span> has received hundreds of secrets, but she never imagined one would lea...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[University Police investigate  ‘cuddler’ post on TerpSecret ]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	Since starting her <span data-scayt_word="TerpSecret" data-scaytid="1">TerpSecret</span> blog seven months ago, Sarah <span data-scayt_word="Tincher" data-scaytid="2">Tincher</span> has received hundreds of secrets, but she never imagined one would lea...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[SGA loses a high number of legislators this semester]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/sga-loses-a-high-number-of-legislators-this-semester-1.2774842</link>
<author> Leah Villanueva </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Leah VillanuevaSome said body has become too strict; leaders to prioritize retention<br><p>
	With 18 empty seats in the legislature this semester, <span data-scayt_word="SGA" data-scaytid="1">SGA</span> leaders said they are prioritizing recruitment and retention efforts to galvanize the body into a more proactive and effective organization.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[SGA loses a high number of legislators this semester]]></media:title>
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	With 18 empty seats in the legislature this semester, <span data-scayt_word="SGA" data-scaytid="1">SGA</span> leaders said they are prioritizing recruitment and retention efforts to galvanize the body into a more proactive and effective organization.
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[County investigates fire alarms in the Varsity]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/county-investigates-fire-alarms-in-the-varsity-1.2774817</link>
<author> Nick Foley </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Nick FoleyResidents said erratic alarms have been a problem since last semester<br><p>
	In light of resident complaints about a faulty fire alarm system at The Varsity, a Prince George's County fire official responded to the building last night to ensure the system was running properly.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[County investigates fire alarms in the Varsity]]></media:title>
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	In light of resident complaints about a faulty fire alarm system at The Varsity, a Prince George's County fire official responded to the building last night to ensure the system was running properly.
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[THE PAUL PARADE]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/the-paul-parade-1.2774811</link>
<author> Alex Knobel </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2774813!image/1837034147.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/1837034147.jpg><br />Students rally around Republican candidate Ron Paul<br><p>
	With this state's presidential primary just two months away, this university's chapter of Youth for Ron Paul has already put in many hours rallying support to help Paul win the Republican presidential nomination. Members of this university's chapter of...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[THE PAUL PARADE]]></media:title>
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	With this state's presidential primary just two months away, this university's chapter of Youth for Ron Paul has already put in many hours rallying support to help Paul win the Republican presidential nomination. Members of this university's chapter of...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[State considers two week period of tax-free textbook sales]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/state-considers-two-week-period-of-tax-free-textbook-sales-1.2774805</link>
<author> Jim Bach </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Jim BachSome said measure wouldn’t be enough to ease students’ burden<br><p>
	As <span data-scayt_word="Gov" data-scaytid="1">Gov</span>. Martin O'Malley and state lawmakers work to keep tuition down, several senators have mobilized a bipartisan effort to ease textbook expenses for students.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[State considers two week period of tax-free textbook sales]]></media:title>
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	As <span data-scayt_word="Gov" data-scaytid="1">Gov</span>. Martin O'Malley and state lawmakers work to keep tuition down, several senators have mobilized a bipartisan effort to ease textbook expenses for students.
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[A cultural norm: Life on standby]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/a-cultural-norm-life-on-standby-1.2774175</link>
<author> Caroline Carlson </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Caroline Carlson<br><p>
	On ABC News' weekly show, What Would You Do?, actors set up scenarios in public locations and analyze how passersby respond to their actions. In one episode, two male actors obviously slip <span data-scayt_word="rufilin" data-scaytid="1">rufilin</span>...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[A cultural norm: Life on standby]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	On ABC News' weekly show, What Would You Do?, actors set up scenarios in public locations and analyze how passersby respond to their actions. In one episode, two male actors obviously slip <span data-scayt_word="rufilin" data-scaytid="1">rufilin</span>...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dear Internet: Save me from Tyga]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/dear-internet-save-me-from-tyga-1.2774167</link>
<author> Jake DeVirgiliis </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Jake DeVirgiliis<br><p>
	With murmurs of Stop Online Piracy Act still audible on the web, especially among artistic professionals, it is Neil Young's statement that 'piracy is the new radio' which continues to fascinate me. I will try to write this article without comment on t...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Dear Internet: Save me from Tyga]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	With murmurs of Stop Online Piracy Act still audible on the web, especially among artistic professionals, it is Neil Young's statement that 'piracy is the new radio' which continues to fascinate me. I will try to write this article without comment on t...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Guest column: Secret cuddler hoax]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/guest-column-secret-cuddler-hoax-1.2774162</link>
<author> Sarah Tincher </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Sarah Tincher<br><p>
	Students across the campus were unsettled after reading 'I will strike again,' written by the supposed 'College Park <span data-scayt_word="cuddler”" data-scaytid="1">cuddler'</span> on the <span data-scayt_word="TerpSecret" data-scaytid="2">TerpSecret...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Guest column: Secret cuddler hoax]]></media:title>
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	Students across the campus were unsettled after reading 'I will strike again,' written by the supposed 'College Park <span data-scayt_word="cuddler”" data-scaytid="1">cuddler'</span> on the <span data-scayt_word="TerpSecret" data-scaytid="2">TerpSecret...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Staff editorial: An athletic struggle]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/staff-editorial-an-athletic-struggle-1.2774157</link>
<author> Diamondback Editorial Board </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Diamondback Editorial Board<br><p>
	As <span data-scayt_word="Terps" data-scaytid="1">Terps</span> fans debate whether star quarterback Danny O'Brien will stick around for another season of football or transfer to a different school, this editorial board is starting to wonder how much lo...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Staff editorial: An athletic struggle]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	As <span data-scayt_word="Terps" data-scaytid="1">Terps</span> fans debate whether star quarterback Danny O'Brien will stick around for another season of football or transfer to a different school, this editorial board is starting to wonder how much lo...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Back to the past]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/diversions/back-to-the-past-1.2773986</link>
<author> Beena Raghavendran </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2774012!image/2627683030.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/2627683030.jpg><br /><br><p>
	The Old Settler opens tonight at the <span data-scayt_word="Kogod" data-scaytid="1">Kogod</span> <span data-scayt_word="Theatre" data-scaytid="4">Theatre</span> in <span data-scayt_word="CSPAC" data-scaytid="9">CSPAC</span>.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Back to the past]]></media:title>
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	The Old Settler opens tonight at the <span data-scayt_word="Kogod" data-scaytid="1">Kogod</span> <span data-scayt_word="Theatre" data-scaytid="4">Theatre</span> in <span data-scayt_word="CSPAC" data-scaytid="9">CSPAC</span>.
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<title><![CDATA[Home sweet home]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/diversions/home-sweet-home-1.2773957</link>
<author> Zachary Berman </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2773965!image/246487561.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/246487561.jpg><br /><br><p>
	Derivative as it is, Safe House exemplifies the bare minimum of action entertainment with acceptable set pieces and acting, says senior staff writer Zachary Berman.
	 
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Home sweet home]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	Derivative as it is, Safe House exemplifies the bare minimum of action entertainment with acceptable set pieces and acting, says senior staff writer Zachary Berman.
	&nbsp;
...]]></media:description>
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<media:credit role="author">Zachary Berman</media:credit>
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<title><![CDATA[Beautiful disaster]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/diversions/beautiful-disaster-1.2773914</link>
<author> Hilary Weissman </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2773948!image/3744735601.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3744735601.jpg><br /><br><p>
	The Diamondback's Hilary <span data-scayt_word="Weissman" data-scaytid="2">Weissman</span> doesn't find much substance in The Vow.
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Beautiful disaster]]></media:title>
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	The Diamondback's Hilary <span data-scayt_word="Weissman" data-scaytid="2">Weissman</span> doesn't find much substance in The Vow.
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<media:credit role="author">Hilary Weissman</media:credit>
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<title><![CDATA[Editorial cartoon: Feb. 10]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/editorial-cartoon-feb-10-1.2773808</link>
<author> Ben Stryker </author>

<description>
<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Ben Stryker<br><p>
	<img alt="" src="http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly/polopoly_fs/1.2773809.1328829855!/image/3382017200.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 310px;" />
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Editorial cartoon: Feb. 10]]></media:title>
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	<img alt="" src="http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly/polopoly_fs/1.2773809.1328829855!/image/3382017200.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 310px;" />
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Video: Students Relieve Stress With Yoga]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/multimedia/video-students-relieve-stress-with-yoga-1.2772601</link>
<author> Lealin Queen </author>

<description>
<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772603!image/150918053.png_gen/thumbnails/100x100/150918053.png><br /><br><p>
	<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="420" src="http://blip.tv/play/AYLq62IA.html?p=1" width="480"></iframe><embed src="http://a.blip.tv/api.swf#AYLq62IA" style="display:none" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed>
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Video: Students Relieve Stress With Yoga]]></media:title>
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	<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="420" src="http://blip.tv/play/AYLq62IA.html?p=1" width="480"></iframe><embed src="http://a.blip.tv/api.swf#AYLq62IA" style="display:none" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed>
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<title><![CDATA[‘Living the dream’]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/living-the-dream-1.2772495</link>
<author> Chris Eckard </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772498!image/1677025879.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/1677025879.jpg><br />Lederer has had two brain surgeries but continues to live a singular life as Terps manager<br><p>
	Doctors told him he wouldn't survive the night. That was seven years ago.
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[‘Living the dream’]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	Doctors told him he wouldn't survive the night. That was seven years ago.
...]]></media:description>
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<media:credit role="author">Chris Eckard</media:credit>
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<title><![CDATA[Report: O'Brien on way out]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/report-o-brien-on-way-out-1.2772493</link>
<author> Conor Walsh </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772494!image/3483347785.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3483347785.jpg><br />Sophomore quarterback writes he’s ‘still a Terp’<br><p>
	The speculation surrounding Danny O'Brien's future appeared to come to a close yesterday afternoon. And then it didn't  and - at least not yet.
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Report: O'Brien on way out]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	The speculation surrounding Danny O'Brien's future appeared to come to a close yesterday afternoon. And then it didn't &- at least not yet.
...]]></media:description>
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<media:credit role="author">Conor Walsh</media:credit>
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<title><![CDATA[Football's Locksley, Stewart talk hires]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/football-s-locksley-stewart-talk-hires-1.2772491</link>
<author> Conor Walsh </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772492!image/4046863269.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/4046863269.jpg><br />New Terps assistants speak to reporters for first time since joining staff<br><p>
	Mike <span data-scayt_word="Locksley" data-scaytid="2">Locksley</span> made his return to the Terrapins football team this offseason after two-plus forgettable seasons as the coach at New Mexico.
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Football's Locksley, Stewart talk hires]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	Mike <span data-scayt_word="Locksley" data-scaytid="2">Locksley</span> made his return to the Terrapins football team this offseason after two-plus forgettable seasons as the coach at New Mexico.
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<title><![CDATA[For swimming and diving, fighting a fee]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/for-swimming-and-diving-fighting-a-fee-1.2772489</link>
<author> Jason Benscher </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772490!image/204466233.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/204466233.jpg><br />Natatorium usage charge hurting as much as it’s helping Terps<br><p>
	When news of the athletics department's plan to cut eight Terrapins varsity teams broke last semester, the potential elimination of the swimming and diving program seemed the most eye-opening. Supporters and alumni wondered aloud how an athletics depar...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[For swimming and diving, fighting a fee]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	When news of the athletics department's plan to cut eight Terrapins varsity teams broke last semester, the potential elimination of the swimming and diving program seemed the most eye-opening. Supporters and alumni wondered aloud how an athletics depar...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Before tough stretch, Clemson is next up for No. 8 women's basketball]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/before-tough-stretch-clemson-is-next-up-for-no-8-women-s-basketball-1.2772488</link>
<author> Josh Vitale </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Josh VitaleTerps have dominated series historically<br><p>
	Three days from now, the Terrapins women's basketball team will begin arguably its most difficult four-game stretch of the season.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Before tough stretch, Clemson is next up for No. 8 women's basketball]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	Three days from now, the Terrapins women's basketball team will begin arguably its most difficult four-game stretch of the season.
...]]></media:description>
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<media:credit role="author">Josh Vitale</media:credit>
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<title><![CDATA[No. 2 Virginia cruises to 6-1 win vs. men's tennis]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/sports/no-2-virginia-cruises-to-6-1-win-vs-men-s-tennis-1.2772487</link>
<author> Rhiannon Walker </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Rhiannon WalkerTerps face Binghamton on Sunday<br><p>
	After dropping a heated doubles match to start the day, the Terrapins men's tennis team was able to wrestle only a lone victory away from No. 2 Virginia yesterday at Tennis Courts of College Park.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[No. 2 Virginia cruises to 6-1 win vs. men's tennis]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	After dropping a heated doubles match to start the day, the Terrapins men's tennis team was able to wrestle only a lone victory away from No. 2 Virginia yesterday at Tennis Courts of College Park.
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[SGA supports plastic bag tax]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/sga-supports-plastic-bag-tax-1.2772191</link>
<author> Leah Villanueva </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772198!image/3626088057.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3626088057.jpg><br />County would place 5-cent tax on disposable bags<br><p>
	 

	After a 20-minute debate, the <span data-scayt_word="SGA" data-scaytid="3">SGA</span> voted to urge Prince George's County to place a surcharge on paper and plastic bags at its meeting last night.
...</p>]]>

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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[SGA supports plastic bag tax]]></media:title>
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	&nbsp;

	After a 20-minute debate, the <span data-scayt_word="SGA" data-scaytid="3">SGA</span> voted to urge Prince George's County to place a surcharge on paper and plastic bags at its meeting last night.
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Student lobbyists prepare for trip to Annapolis this month]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/student-lobbyists-prepare-for-trip-to-annapolis-this-month-1.2772181</link>
<author> Leah Villanueva </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Leah VillanuevaMany plan to discuss tuition hikes with legislators<br><p>
	 

	As a number of decisions coming before the state legislature would significantly impact college affordability next year, student leaders said they are working to ensure student lobbyists are best prepared to effectively make their voices hea...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Student lobbyists prepare for trip to Annapolis this month]]></media:title>
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	&nbsp;

	As a number of decisions coming before the state legislature would significantly impact college affordability next year, student leaders said they are working to ensure student lobbyists are best prepared to effectively make their voices hea...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[251 North meals to debut in diners]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/251-north-meals-to-debut-in-diners-1.2772166</link>
<author> Allison Gray </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Allison GrayNorth and South Campus diners to feature dishes from all-you-can-eat hub<br><p>
	Dining Services' Senior Executive Chef John Gray is conducting an experiment this semester to see whether some of the more popular meals at 251 North will sell well at the North and South Campus dining halls.
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[251 North meals to debut in diners]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	Dining Services' Senior Executive Chef John Gray is conducting an experiment this semester to see whether some of the more popular meals at 251 North will sell well at the North and South Campus dining halls.
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Anti-racism activist speaks]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/news/anti-racism-activist-speaks-1.2772135</link>
<author> Chad Sinclair </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly_fs/1.2772138!image/3951872815.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3951872815.jpg><br />Wise tells students to fight against racial stereotypes<br><p>
	For the first time in his 17-year speaking career, author and anti-racism activist Tim Wise spoke at this university last night about issues of color and white privilege and explained why President Barack Obama cannot speak out against either: Because ...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Anti-racism activist speaks]]></media:title>
<media:description><![CDATA[
	For the first time in his 17-year speaking career, author and anti-racism activist Tim Wise spoke at this university last night about issues of color and white privilege and explained why President Barack Obama cannot speak out against either: Because ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Editorial cartoon: Feb. 9]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/editorial-cartoon-feb-9-1.2771300</link>
<author> Joey Lockwood </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Joey Lockwood<br><p>
	<img alt="" src="http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly/polopoly_fs/1.2771301.1328754923!/image/125895972.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 415px;" />
...</p>]]>

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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012</pubDate>
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<media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Editorial cartoon: Feb. 9]]></media:title>
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	<img alt="" src="http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/polopoly/polopoly_fs/1.2771301.1328754923!/image/125895972.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 415px;" />
...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Staff editorial: An Active Mindfulness]]></title>
<link>http://www.diamondbackonline.com/opinion/staff-editorial-an-active-mindfulness-1.2771297</link>
<author> Diamondback Editorial Board </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Diamondback Editorial Board<br><p>
	On a campus with nearly 38,000 students, sometimes it only takes one to develop an idea beneficial to the entire community  and - an idea that makes us think, 'Why haven't we been doing that all along?' Such is the case with senior psychology major Samanth...</p>]]>

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	On a campus with nearly 38,000 students, sometimes it only takes one to develop an idea beneficial to the entire community &- an idea that makes us think, 'Why haven't we been doing that all along?' Such is the case with senior psychology major Samanth...]]></media:description>
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