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		<title>Letters to the Editor  &#8211; Praedel for State Representative</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 23:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kmurphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am writing to strongly encourage everyone in Kalamazoo’s 60th District to elect Chris Praedel as our next State Representative.  Chris was born and raised in Kalamazoo and knows exactly what we need to succeed and thrive as a city.  As a professional here at WMU, I have served as Chris’s Advisor and Supervisor, and have...]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the editor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kmurphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you heard that Western Michigan University is taking away the right to pay tuition with Visa and then charging 2.75% for paying with a credit card? Has anyone noticed how, while they said that money was previously coming out of tuition, they’re not lowering the tuition at all, they’re just taking the extra money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WMU students continue history of sustainability</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 20:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>afox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the students of Western Michigan University for approving the Sustainability Fund by a 400-vote margin. The fund is a good idea.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the editor: Ladd-Rettich slate has the passion for WMU’s issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashiner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Austin Godfrey
WMU Student</em>

Though only in my freshman year at Western Michigan University, I have already had a chance to work with both candidates personally throughout this year.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the editor: Enhancing Our University with The Sustainability Fund Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ashiner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Adam J. Brown
WMU Student</em>

While proxying at my first Western Student Government Assoiciation Meeting, I was abashed and in dismay of the discussion against supporting the Sustainability Fund Initiative (SFI) at Western Michigan University.]]></description>
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		<title>LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Climate change will be our generation’s defining issue</title>
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		<comments>http://www.westernherald.com/opinion/letter-to-the-editor-climate-change-will-be-our-generation%e2%80%99s-defining-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awioskowski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Adam J. Brown
WMU student</em>

Every American should be aware that we are at a unique moment when it comes to climate change.]]></description>
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		<title>LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Ladd/Rettich slate offers unmatchable leadership</title>
		<link>http://www.westernherald.com/opinion/laddrettich-slate-offers-unmatchable-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>afox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Robert Youngs
WMU student</em>

Through my experiences in the Western Student Association this semester, I’ve had the privilege of meeting two fine young men: Andrew Ladd and Christopher Rettich. Ladd, the senate speaker, and Rettich, a former high school student body president, have let their principles do their talking, not their connections.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change will be our generation’s defining issue</title>
		<link>http://www.westernherald.com/opinion/climate-change-will-be-our-generation%e2%80%99s-defining-issue/</link>
		<comments>http://www.westernherald.com/opinion/climate-change-will-be-our-generation%e2%80%99s-defining-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>afox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Adam J. Brown
WMU student</em>

Every American should be aware that we are at a unique moment when it comes to climate change. Last June, the House of Representatives passed legislation aimed at curtailing global warming pollution for the first time.]]></description>
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		<title>Kmart consideration for archives saddens alumnus</title>
		<link>http://www.westernherald.com/opinion/kmart-consideration-for-archives-saddens-alumnus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>afox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Michael J. Wright
WMU Class of 2002</em>

I want to applaud WMU for considering the purchase of the former Kmart Stadium Drive location as the potential new home of the university archives; I cannot think of a more symbolically appropriate building to house the institution’s archives than one previously owned by a dying corporation that is at best, the subject of pity and at worst, a laughingstock.]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Dunn, stop neglecting East Hall, its embarrassing</title>
		<link>http://www.westernherald.com/opinion/dear-dunn-stop-neglecting-east-hall-its-embarrassing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>afox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear President John Dunn,

We do not understand the logic behind the proposed purchase of the old K‑Mart on Stadium Drive to house our archives. Western is willing to buy and renovate an old retail store, but is not willing to renovate the current housing for the archives, East Hall.]]></description>
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