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The leader of the American Association of Community Colleges makes the case for these essential institutions as anchors of ...

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While Ohio University does a good job integrating Appalachian culture and history into the institution through research ...

Rural and urban Oklahoma depend on each other for survival. A retired librarian argues we must bridge the divide.

Not to complain, but I have kind of a lot of shit on my mind lately, and sometimes the shit is almost more than I can bear.