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Antioch College alumni plan to save their school

Sep. 1, 2009
Graduates of the activist school, which closed last year amid financial woes, have raised more than $6 million to buy the 1,300-acre Ohio campus and bring in a new freshman class. Lawn signs and bumper stickers around town still rally support for Antioch College -- an academic icon of the '60s...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa