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Centre ready to shine in national spotlight for VP debate
dbrock@amnews.comIt will all be over in 90 minutes. “You stand out here in the midst of all this,” said Clarence Wyatt, Centre College history professor and vice-presidential debate steering committee chairman, pausing as he surveyed a landscape outside the...Tags: Science and Technology, Joe Lieberman, Bill Clinton, Colleges and Universities, University of Richmond
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Distinguished Centre alum to watch over vice-presidential debate in Danville
dbrock@amnews.comOne of Centre College’s most prestigious — and long deceased — alumni was paraded through campus Tuesday all the way to a prime spot at the Norton Center for the Arts, the site for Thursday’s vice-presidential debate. “The...Tags: Paul Ryan, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, U.S. Supreme Court, World War II (1939-1945), Joe Lieberman
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MAYBERRY UNDER SEIGE: Ramped-up debate security gives Danville new look, feel
tkleffman@amnews.comDanville recently won accolades from a website for being among the Top 10 Mayberry-like towns in America, and it’s not too difficult to see the parallels that connect that bucolic TV town of the 1960s to our fair city’s station in 2012....Tags: Paul Ryan, Andy Griffith, Walnuts, Joe Lieberman, Arts and Culture
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Centre College students offer pledge of civility
dbrock@amnews.comCentre College students who conceived of a civility pledge when they wanted a more genial campus, will ask some high-powered leaders to follow their example during the vice presidential debate. “It was a student initiative that came out of...Tags: Paul Ryan, Teaching and Learning, Students, Politics, Education
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NYT columnist delivers address at Centre convocation
dbrock@amnews.comDavid Brooks gave the crowd at Tuesday night's convocation at Centre College plenty to smile about when he wasn't offering an insider’s view of the current presidential tickets and a somewhat dim picture of realities facing the country. The New...Tags: David Brooks, Paul Ryan, William F. Buckley, Abusive Behavior, Executive Branch
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Hear ye, hear ye: Speakers Park in Danville offers chance to be heard during vice-presidential debate
dbrock@amnews.comThe prime time television slot during the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College is reserved for Joe Biden and Paul Ryan, but those with their own message will get their 15 minutes at Speakers Park. Designating an area for the public was...Tags: Paul Ryan, Joe Lieberman, U2 (music group), Colleges and Universities, Education
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'Thrill' on the bill: Debate poster touts Biden vs. Ryan
dbrock@amnews.comThe Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College doesn’t feature a rematch, but the prize-fight themed vice-presidential debate poster the college will unveil today represents a sequel of sorts. The poster declares the debate “Thrill in...Tags: Paul Ryan, Joe Lieberman, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Elections
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FOSTERING THE DEBATE: Helping hands still needed to make Danville shine for vice presidential showdown
dbrock@amnews.comThere won't be as many spots for volunteers close to the action during the vice presidential debate at Centre College on Oct. 11, but tourism officials are busy recruiting anyone who wants to help Danville shine on the national stage. Jennifer Kirchner,...Tags: Apple iPhone
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The debate that almost wasn't
dbrock@amnews.comLes Fugate couldn’t win. It was a few months before the 2000 vice-presidential debate that would shine an international spotlight on his beloved alma mater, and the presidential ticket he supported was backing out of the event. Shortly after Fugate...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Executive Branch, Politics, Elections, Government
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FEELING THE BUZZ: As debate approaches, student politicos gear up to big show
dbrock@amnews.com IIt's hard to imagine a more enticing opportunity for political aspirants of any age than an event combining a national race, a national audience and the chance to rub shoulders with some of the biggest names in government and media. For many on campus,...Tags: Tampa, Students, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Parties and Movements
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GUEST COLUMN: The VP is just a heartbeat away
Contributing WriterEvery four years there’s a big to-do in the media about whom the Democratic or Republican candidate is going to choose for his running mate. Of course, the incumbent president usually goes with his incumbent vice president. Their choices are of...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, David Letterman, Gerald Ford, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Centre College launching technology initiative
Centre College is partnering with Connected Nation and 10/20 Digital to launch a partnership that will explore novel and practical ways to use technology in the liberal arts college setting. Called the Global Center for Connected Campuses, or GC3 for...
Tags: Media Industry, Joe Lieberman, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities
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