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SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Know your public art: ‘Trailblazing’ at TCC [ongoing series of articles paying tribute to Tacoma’s public art works
Each day hundreds of students, staff and visitors to the campus of Tacoma Community College flow between the two portions of a sculpture of bronze animals and granite boulders as they walk the most traveled path on campus:
Tacoma Weekly, March 10, 2010
http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/4144
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Crunch Time for 2-Year Colleges
Advocates argue that time is of the essence for the American Graduation Initiative and officials need to withhold criticism to help get the bill passed.
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/03/11/acct
Race Matters
Black science students are more likely to stay in their field if they have at least one black instructor, according to new study, which finds no similar impact based on gender.
Inside Higher Ed, March 11, 2010
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/03/11/race
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
WA Legislature Will Go Into Special Session!
The Washington Ledge, March 10, 2010
http://www.waledge.com/2010/03/wa-legisature-will-go-into-special.html
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