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  2. Oregon Battle of the Books - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Battle of the Books Committee is a volunteer-based group established in 2006 supported by the Oregon Association of School Libraries (or OASL). The idea was sparked by the Chicago Public Library who in the mid-1900s had a radio show with a similar concept. In the 1970s, author Sybilla Cook introduced the idea in Oregon, but it was ...

  3. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    Book banning in the United States (2021–present) Starting in 2021, there have been a considerable number of books banned or challenged in parts of the United States. Most of the targeted books have to do with race, gender, and sexuality. Unlike most book challenges in the past, whereby parents or other stakeholders in the community would ...

  4. List of college marching bands in the United States - Wikipedia

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    College marching bands in the United States are frequently associated with college football and their performance activities often (but don't always) revolve around the sport. [1] In the context of football, marching bands can be seen on the field both at pregame and at halftime , and performing in the stands during the game.

  5. List of World Book Day books - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of books released for World Book Day in the UK and Ireland. In 1998 and 1999 a specially created WBD anthology priced at £1 (€1.50 in Ireland) was published. In 2000, instead of a single £1 special anthology, four separate £1 books were published, covering a wider age-range.

  6. List of college mascots in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Freddy the Falcon – mascot of the Concordia Wisconsin Falcons, the Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons and the Friends Falcons. Freedom – live bald eagle mascot of the Georgia Southern Eagles. Friar Dom – Dominican friar, co-mascot of the Providence Friars. Flash – Golden Eagle mascot of the Kent State Golden Flashes.

  7. 'No politics' school that faced battle to open in blue state ...

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    HARVARD, COLUMBIA RANK LAST IN NONPROFIT'S 2025 COLLEGE FREE SPEECH SCORECARD. At Merit, 64.1% of students met or exceeded the CMAS in English and language arts, compared to an average of 44.1% ...

  8. Amherst College - Wikipedia

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    Amherst College (/ ˈ æ m ər s t / ⓘ [6] AM-ərst) is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts.Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate Williams College by its then-president Zephaniah Swift Moore, Amherst is the third oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts. [7]

  9. Middle Tennessee State University - Wikipedia

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    Middle Tennessee State University. Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU or MT) is a public research university in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. [6] Founded in 1911 as a normal school, the university consists of eight undergraduate colleges as well as a college of graduate studies, together offering more than 300 degree programs through more than ...