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Klobuchar
Minnesota Sen. Klobuchar speaks at NCC
Amy Klobuchar visited NCC last week to speak about education, health care and her other plans as a newly elected U.S. senator from Minnesota.
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NCC president is leaving
Dr. Kathi Hiyane-Brown has accepted the president’s job at Whatcom Community College, in Bellingham, Wash. She will leave NCC this summer. Hiyane-Brown became NCC president in July 2004.

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Stefanie PetersReport from Costa Rica
Lions' Roar staffer Stefanie Peters is studying abroad in Costa Rica this semester and writing a blog about it.

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Sex offender lives in area
A registered level-three sex offender has been released into the community, Bloomington officials announced Feb. 6.
James Ernest Williams Jr. is not wanted by police and has served his court-imposed sentence. He has a history of sexual contact with juvenile females and is believed to have met his victims in malls.

NCC student Lauren Shell prepares to have blood drawn on Feb. 14Blood drive comes to NCC
Student Lauren Shell prepares to have blood drawn during the NCC blood drive on Feb. 14. More than 65 people donated blood.

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  Students swarm Capitol
More than 700 rally in St. Paul to convince lawmakers to control college-tuition increases.

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Student rally at Capitol
Students gather at the state Capitol to express their disdain for the dramatic increases in tuition at Minnesota college the past several years.
     

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Last updated March 14, 2007