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Monday, April 30, 2012

Nerd News: 2 More Depressing Looks at Higher Ed

One and two.
Posted by Mad Minerva at 8:51 AM
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Labels: big government, cost of education, government spending, Higher Edpocalypse, higher education, I got your apocalypse right here, Nerd News, we're totally screwed

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