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Unidentified Speaker, -
ON NOTICE, YOU CAN'T KEEP -- YOU CAN'T ASSUME THAT YOU'LL JUST JACK UP TUITION EVERY SINGLE YEAR. IF YOU CAN'T STOP TUITION FROM GOING UP, THEN...
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| 00:04:33 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
PRESIDENT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN YESTERDAY. AGAIN, IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO US ABOUT THE BEST WAY TO MAKE COLLEGE AFFORDABLE AND GIVE YOUR PERSPECTIVE,...
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| 00:05:44 |
CALLER, -
GOOD MORNING. I JUST WANTED TO COMMENT. I HAVE TWO CHILDREN IN COLLEGE RIGHT NOW. ONE JUST GRADUATED AND THE COST OF THE STUDENT LOANS IS ASTRONOMICAL....
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| 00:06:47 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
DO YOU GENERALLY AGREE WITH WHAT THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSING AS FAR AS WHAT HE WANTS TO DO? CALLER: I AGREE
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| 00:06:54 |
CALLER, -
IS WITH A SOME OF WHAT HE IS SAYING, YES. I THINK THAT THEIR BUDGETS SHOULD BE CUT. I THINK THEY SHOULD BE CUT ALL ACROSS THE BOARD. I THINK THAT...
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| 00:07:13 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
KIND OF MONEY WERE YOU GETTING FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO HELP YOU WITH COLLEGE COSTS? CALLER:
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| 00:07:18 |
CALLER, -
UNFORTUNATELY VERY LITTLE AND MY CHILDREN HAVE HAD TO WORK AND PAY A LOT OF THEIR COLLEGE AND NOW THEY ARE PAYING BACK THEIR LOANS. THEY WORKED ALL...
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| 00:07:37 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PARENT OFF OF FACEBOOK. HOST:
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| 00:08:12 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
LOUISIANA, A FACULTY MEMBER. GOOD MORNING. DO YOU WANT TO SAY WHAT SCHOOL YOU WORK AT? CALLER: I'M A RETIRED
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| 00:08:20 |
CALLER, -
ADJUNCT FACULTY MEMBER. ACTUALLY, I DID NOT KNOW WHICH PHONE TO CALL UNDER THE STUDENT, PARENT, OR FACULTY BECAUSE I HAVE SERVED AS ALL THREE. HOST:...
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CALLER, -
MY COMMENT IS THAT THERE ARE A LOT OF FOLKS IN THE COMMUNITY SUCH AS MYSELF THAT ARE RETIRED BUT HAVE TIME THAT COULD HELP FACULTY MEMBERS OR COULD HELP...
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| 00:10:31 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
OK. MIAMI, FLORIDA. WE'LL HEAR FROM A PARENT. GOOD MORNING. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I HAVE TWO SONS. MY OLDEST SON FINISHED -- HE WENT TO DUE PAUL...
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| 00:11:19 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC SCHOOL? CALLER: HE GOES TO
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CALLER, -
PUBLIC SCHOOL. HE GOES TO THE LOCAL COLLEGE. HOST: HOW MUCH IS
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| 00:11:26 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TUITION FOR YOU? CALLER: HE'S PAYING $1600
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| 00:11:31 |
CALLER, -
PER SEMESTER. HOST: AND
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| 00:11:33 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
DOES HE WORK AT ALL TO HELP WITH THE COST? CALLER: HE'S GOING TO
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| 00:11:39 |
CALLER, -
SCHOOL. I TAKE ON THAT AMOUNT OF MONEY. I TAKE ON THAT CHARGE. AND ALSO, IN ORDER FOR HIM -- HE CAN'T EVEN GO INDEPENDENT UNDER HIS OWN NAME BECAUSE...
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| 00:12:07 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL FOR HELPING THOSE GOING TO COLLEGE, WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF IT? CALLER: I THINK IT WOULD BE
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| 00:12:14 |
CALLER, -
A GOOD THING FOR HIM TO HELP THESE KIDS. THESE KIDS DESERVE TO HAVE A FREE MIND WHEN THEY COME OUT OF SCHOOL. THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO SEARCH FOR...
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| 00:12:39 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ILLINOIS ON OUR STUDENT LINE. MIKE. GO AHEAD. CALLER: GOOD
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| 00:12:43 |
CALLER, -
MORNING. A QUICK IDEA FOR YOU. I ATTENDED THE STATE UNIVERSITY. I'M A RETURNING ADULT STUDENT. ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO, I WALKED OUT OF A UNIVERSITY...
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| 00:13:30 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
YOU STUDYING NOW? CALLER: I'M STUDYING ENGINEERING. HOST: WHAT'S THE COST
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| 00:13:34 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
FOR YOU TO GO BACK? CALLER: IT
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| 00:13:37 |
CALLER, -
IS $14,000 A YEAR IN TUITION. HOST: DO YOU GET ANY
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| 00:13:41 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ASSISTANCE FEDERAL AIDWISE? CALLER: I TAKE
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| 00:13:44 |
CALLER, -
OUT STUDENT LOANS. HOST: WHAT ABOUT THE IDEA
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| 00:13:51 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THAT THE PRESIDENT SAID COLLEGES CAN DO THEIR PART? WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF THAT AS FAR AS THE ABILITY FOR A COLLEGE TO TAMPER DOWN ON THOSE COSTS? CALLER:...
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| 00:14:02 |
CALLER, -
OF REFUNDABLE FEES. THERE'S BEAUTIFUL GYMNASIUMS, BEAUTIFUL HEALTH CENTERS. LOTS OF EMPLOYEES. HOST: OFF OF
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| 00:14:28 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TWITTER. A PARENT. GOOD MORNING.
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| 00:14:32 |
CALLER, -
CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I THINK I AGREE WITH SOME OF THE CALLERS THAT ARE TALKING ABOUT THE TUITION AND THE EASY AVAILABILITY OF STUDENT LOANS. BACK...
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| 00:15:22 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ANY FEDERAL ASSISTANCE? CALLER:
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| 00:15:24 |
CALLER, -
I'M SURE THE STUDENT LOANS WILL BE THERE. BUT I MAKE A GOOD INCOME SO I DON'T KNOW THAT SHE WILL BE ABLE TO QUALIFY FOR ANY STUDENT LOANS. BUT ACADEMICALLY...
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| 00:15:54 |
CALLER, -
CALLER: EVERYBODY'S GOT THEIR COST STRUCTURE IN PLACE AND THEY ARE BUILDING NEW BUILDINGS AND THINGS LIKE THAT. SO THERE'S A COST TO THAT. IT'S TOUGH...
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| 00:16:10 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ON OUR PARENT LINE FROM ATLANTA, GEORGIA. ALLEN WEIGHING IN. YOU CAN WEIGH IN ON THE LINES THAT BEST REPRESENT YOU. ABOUT HALF HOUR WE'LL TALK ABOUT...
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| 00:17:45 |
CALLER, -
HI. TWO CALLERS AGO YOU MENTION ADD GENTLEMAN WHO WENT BACK TO SCHOOL A FEW YEARS AGO. I DID THE SAME ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO AND I WAS KIND OF SHOCKED...
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| 00:20:59 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
OUR OTHERS LINE. LINES WILL BE ON THE SCREEN. PICK THE BEST ONE THAT REPRESENTS YOU. THE COLLEGE BOARD HAS ESTIMATED THE AVERAGE UNDERGRADUATE BUDGET...
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| 00:21:52 |
CALLER, -
GOOD MORNING. FIRST, WE'RE LOOKING AT THAT LITTLE BIT OF FILM WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA. THE BACKDROP, EVERYBODY WAS WHITE. I DID SEE A PERSON WITH DARKER...
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| 00:22:12 |
CALLER, -
RIGHT. WHAT I SEE AS A PARENT AND I'M WORKING AS A SUBSTITUTE TEACHER AGAIN. BUT AS A PARENT OF A TEACHER WITH MY TWO OLDEST BOYS, MANY STUDENTS ARE...
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| 00:23:30 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HOST: SO FOR THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSALS, DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH WHAT HE IS TRYING TO DO? CALLER: I DON'T GET A NEWSPAPER SO I'M NOT FAMILIAR WITH...
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| 00:24:15 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
DOWN. THAT'S JASTE BROAD BREAKDOWN OF WHAT THE PRESIDENT IS TRYING TO DO. CALLER: THEN I
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| 00:24:21 |
CALLER, -
THINK HE'S GOT SOME GOOD IDEAS THERE. BUT YOU CAN'T EXPECT A STUDENT, MY SON, -- THE MIDDLE SON TOOK A SEMESTER OFF. THE STUDENT LOANS ARE FRIGHTENING...
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| 00:24:48 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THERE. THIS IS EDDIE SAYING THERE'S NO INCENTIVE TO REDUCE TUITION. POLITICO HAS A STORY THAT THE PRESIDENT MET LAST NIGHT WITH FORMER GOVERNOR OF...
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| 00:26:00 |
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THERE. I JUST WANT TO SAY I DO SUPPORT PRESIDENT OBAMA'S PROPOSAL. BUT I THINK IT COULD GO EVEN FURTHER AND BRING BACK CONSUMER PROTECTION FORCE...
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| 00:26:26 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
WORK? KIVERAGET I'D LIKE TO KEEP THAT PRIVATE . HOST: WHAT
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| 00:26:29 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
DO YOU DO? KIFRPBLT I TEACH. HOST: AS FAR AS THE ABILITY
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| 00:26:33 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TO KEEP COSTS DOWN ON THE COLLEGE SIDE, IS THAT DOABLE? CALLER: I THINK
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| 00:26:39 |
CALLER, -
IT WOULD BE IF STUDENTS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO CLAIM -- IF THERE WERE MORE CONSUMER PROTECTIONS, I THINK IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE. HOST: WHAT DO YOU TEACH?...
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| 00:26:53 |
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IS A FACULTY MEMBER AT A COLLEGE, I WOULD LIKE TO KEEP MYSELF AS ANONYMOUS AS POSSIBLE. I JUST DON'T WANT -- HOST: HOW DO YOU
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| 00:27:04 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THINK THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSALS WILL FLY WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES IN GENERAL? CALLER: I THINK MOST
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| 00:27:10 |
CALLER, -
PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE THERE ARE VERY MANY CONSUMER PROTECTIONS FOR STUDENT LOANS. BUT MOST PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE THAT STUDENT LOANS ARE THE ONLY ONE THAT...
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| 00:27:43 |
CALLER, -
LIFETIME STUDENT. MY PARENTS, -- SORRY ABOUT THE WAY I'M GOING ABOUT THIS. I AGREED WITH A LOT OF THE LADY THAT WAS TALKING ABOUT THE SCHOOL SYSTEM...
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| 00:28:43 |
CALLER, -
BOOKS. THEY ARE OUTRAGEOUS. AS FAR AS A BOOK INDUSTRY, IT HAS CHANGED. I MEAN, I STARTED GOING TO COLLEGE BACK IN THE 80'S AND HAVE CONTINUED MY...
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| 00:29:05 |
CALLER, -
TESS LA AND FREE ENERGY AND STUFF LIKE THAT. BUT I WOULD LIKE TO NOT GET SIDETRACKED BY THAT. BUT THE BOOKS, LIKE I WOULD GO TO THE LIBRARY AND...
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| 00:29:41 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
LEAVE IT THERE. OFF OF TWITTER. SOME OTHERS. POLITICAL STORIES. TALKING ABOUT HOUSE DEMOCRATS MEETING IN MARYLAND. TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF SOME OF THE...
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| 00:30:53 |
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CANTER, MCCONNELL, THEY'VE MADE IT CLEAR, IT'S ABOUT OBSTRUCTING THE PRESIDENT'S AGENDA, IT'S ABOUT DEFEATING BARACK OBAMA. BUT I CAN'T -- I'M NOT...
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| 00:31:55 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THAT'S VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN YESTERDAY. IF YOU WANT TO SEE THOSE SPEECHES I WOULD INVITE YOU TO GO TO THAT WEBSITE. YOU CAN SEE THOSE SPEECHES...
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| 00:32:47 |
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ARE BEING A LITTLE BIT MY OPTIC ON THIS THING. WE KEEP FORGETTING WHAT THE IDEA IS. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT JUST KEPT UP IS LIKE THE H1N1 VIRUS ...
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| 00:33:42 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TELLING US WHAT SCHOOL? CALLER: I WORK
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| 00:33:44 |
CALLER, -
FOR A LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN NEW MEXICO. HOST: TELL US
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| 00:33:47 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
A LITTLE BIT THEN -- AND TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES' ROLE IN COLLEGE EDUCATION. HAVE YOU SEEN MORE STUDENTS COME TO YOU BECAUSE...
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| 00:33:57 |
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HAVE SEEN AN INCREASE IN ABOUT 5,000 STUDENTS OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS. I THINK THIS IS A GREAT THING. I LOVE SEEING PEOPLE COME TO SCHOOL. I BELIEVE...
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| 00:34:24 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
YORK. ANTHONY, PARENT, HELLO. CALLER: PLEASE BRING BACK
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| 00:34:29 |
CALLER, -
BRIAN LAMB. I MISS HIM. WHEN YOU LOOK AT MY CONGRESSMAN, REPRESENTATIVE TIM BISHOP, HIS FORMER POSITION PRIOR TO BECOMING A CONGRESSMAN WAS RUNNING...
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| 00:35:53 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THERE, WHAT ABOUT THE UNIVERSITIES THEMSELVES? WHAT CAN THEY DO TO MAKE COLLEGE MORE AFFORDABLE? KIVERAGET I DON'T KNOW. I THINK IT'S A BIG MESS...
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| 00:36:53 |
CALLER, -
TO AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE. AND THE MAJOR PROBLEM IS THE FOR-PROFIT IN ANY OF THE UNIVERSITIES. I GO TO A TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND THE INCENTIVE...
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| 00:37:51 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
YOU'RE GETTING A VALUE FOR THE EDUCATION YOU'RE CURRENTLY GETTING? CALLER:
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| 00:38:00 |
CALLER, -
NO. THE DEAN OF MY PARTICULAR DEPARTMENT, WHICH IS INTERNET NETWORKING, SHE DOESN'T HAVE ANY QUALIFICATIONS TO BE A DEAN FOR NETWORKING. SHE'S NEVER...
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| 00:38:35 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
ON THEN? CALLER: WELL,
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| 00:38:38 |
CALLER, -
I'M LEAVING. I'M GOING TO SOMEPLACE IN CALIFORNIA. I'M GETTING A CHECK AND I'M LEAVING. HOST: SOUTH CAROLINA,
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| 00:38:45 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
GOOD MORNING TO JACK. PARENTS' LINE. CALLER: GOOD
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| 00:38:50 |
CALLER, -
MORNING. I COACH LITTLE LEAGUE AND I'M ALSO AN ART BROKER. ONE THING THAT THEY SHOULD GET INVOLVED WITH, WHOEVER, IS TO INVOLVE THE KIDS. THESE...
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| 00:39:26 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
THE POINT ABOUT COLLEGE
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| 00:39:28 |
CALLER, -
AFFORDABILITY? CALLER: YES. BECAUSE WHEN YOU OWN A DAHLI ARTWORK OF ANY KIND, HIS INEXPENSIVE SIGNED AND NUMBERED PRINTS START AT $5,000 EACH AND THEY'RE...
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| 00:39:46 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
MICHIGAN. ANDY ON OUR ADMINISTRATOR'S LINE. GOOD
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| 00:39:50 |
CALLER, -
MORNING. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. I APPRECIATE THIS TOPIC. HOST: WHERE ARE
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| 00:39:55 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
YOU AN ADMINISTRATOR, IF I MAY ASK? CALLER: I'VE
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| 00:39:58 |
CALLER, -
BEEN RETIRED NOW. IN A COUPLE OF STATE COLLEGES, ONE WAS UNION RUN AND ANOTHER IN A DIFFERENT STATE IN ARIZONA THAT WAS NOT UNION RUN. HOST: GO...
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| 00:40:11 |
CALLER, -
ONE THING I THINK WOULD HELP IS TO GET MORE PARENTS INVOLVEMENT IN HIGHER ED AND NOT EXPECT THE STUDENTS TO BORROW THE MONEY OR EARN IT ALL IN COLLEGE....
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| 00:41:33 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
HOST: SO FOR THE COLLEGES THAT YOU'VE BEEN AFFILIATED WITH, GENERALLY DO YOU THINK THERE ARE WAY THAT IS COLLEGES CAN CONSERVE COSTS, WHETHER IT BE...
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| 00:41:53 |
CALLER, -
YES. I THINK IT'S KIND OF AN AVOCATION IN COLLEGE FOR FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS TO LOOK AT ALL OTHER PAY GROUPS IN THE COUNTRY AND TRY TO FIND ONE...
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| 00:42:42 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
WAS BROUGHT UP BY A VIEWER ON TWITTER WHO ASKED ABOUT THE TIME THE PROFESSORS SPEND IN CLASS OR HAVING OFFICE STUDENT HOURS OVER DOING RESEARCH PROJECTS...
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| 00:43:02 |
CALLER, -
IF IT'S TRUE RESEARCH AND THERE ARE FACULTY THAT REALLY DO THAT ON THEIR OWN FREE TIME. THAT'S GOOD. BUT THERE ARE ALSO FACULTY THAT HOLD DOWN SECOND...
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| 00:44:54 |
CALLER, -
GOOD MORNING. I'M A PARENT OF A STUDENT AT A PRIVATE COLLEGE IN NEW YORK CITY. AND THE WHOLE COLLEGE SITUATION DRIVES ME CRAZY. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT...
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| 00:45:20 |
CALLER, -
CALLER: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ISN'T SMART NOUF SOLVE THE PROBLEM THAT THEY'VE CREATED ALL RIGHT. ALL THEY HAVE TO DO IS STEP AWAY FROM IT AND LET THE...
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| 00:46:20 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
TEACHERS SHOULD DO MORE. CALLER: I THINK
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| 00:46:23 |
CALLER, -
THAT WOULD BE A GOOD START. YES. HOST: AGAIN, IF YOU WANT TO
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| 00:46:29 |
Echevarria, Pedro - Host
SEE THE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, GO TO OUR C-SPAN.ORG SITE. YOU CAN WATCH IT IN TOTAL AS FAR AS ALL OTHER THINGS WE'VE DONE...
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| 00:47:27 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
FAMILIES LOST EVERYTHING IN THE HOUSING CRISIS. NEWT GINGRICH CASHED IN. GINGRICH WAS PAID OVER $1.6 MILLION BY THE AGENCY THAT HELPED CREATE THE...
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| 00:47:42 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
A HISTORIAN? REALLY? SANCTIONS, GINGRICH RESIGNED FROM CONGRESS AND THEN CASHED IN AS A D.C. INSIDER. IF NEWT WINS, THIS GUY WOULD BE VERY HAPPY....
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| 00:48:00 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
ON THE JOB. WHAT KIND OF MAN WOULD MISLEAD, DISTORT AND DECEIVE JUST TO WIN AN ELECTION? THIS MAN WOULD. MITT ROMNEY. ROMNEY SAID HE HAS ALWAYS VOTED...
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| 00:48:59 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
15, 2010 I HAD ARRIVED IN PARIS, WALKED INTO THE HOTEL LOBBY, MET GENERAL MCCHRYSTAL
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