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Retaking the reins: Leaders at Simmons College are trying to recapture the...

Simmons College of Kentucky, once a full-service university for the city’s African-American population, is working to regain its place in history. This article appears in the January 2011 issue...

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Will Louisville reach goal of 55,000 more college degrees? [The Arena]

Louisville is making significant progress toward the community's goal of adding 55,000 college degrees by 2020. Mayor Greg Fischer released a report today indicating that Louisville is making...

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Video Volunteers join Mayor Fischer’s Give A Day Week [Opinion: The Arena]

“On-line videos and social media are important sources of information that are motivating people to take action today,” said Fischer, who is chairman of the 55,000 Degrees board of directors. This is...

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Poet & essayist, Ander Monson, explores the “I” in American culture at...

How many times per day do you gaze into the eyes of your own reflection?  It comes as little surprise to me that the word “vanity” uses its noun-ness to define both vapid, overt se

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Work Writing: Carmichael’s presents work-themed anthology for Labor Day [Books]

I don’t really like talking about work.  I am not my job.  That which fills my purse (not) is so far from my passion, and the longer I labor for negligible pennies and wallow in high levels of...

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