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		<title>Colleges embrace MP4 technology for delivering instruction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Four universities are giving students the chance to complete certificate and degree programs by downloading class material to mobile devices like iPhones and iPods in a distance-learning initiative that could be one day be commonplace in higher education.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama’s student loan overhaul in danger</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of President Obama’s top legislative priorities, an ambitious overhaul of student lending programs that aims to save money by shifting to direct government loans, is in danger of being delayed or perhaps scuttled altogether, reports the New York Times.]]></description>
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		<title>Distance-ed students forming college clubs online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At a handful of institutions, students working toward degrees online are meeting outside of class via the web to form online clubs as well, USA Today reports. ]]></description>
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		<title>Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a move that could prove useful for many college students, Google Inc. is adding bicycling maps and directions to its free Google Maps service, reports the Associated Press. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ecampusnews.com/2010/03/11/google-adds-bike-lane-with-latest-mapping-feature/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<title>Test-taking case reveals gap in visa security</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A ring accused of helping people from the Middle East obtain student visas by taking their proficiency exams and classes has exposed vulnerability in the nation's security tracking system for foreigners who attend U.S. schools, experts say.]]></description>
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		<title>Blackboard unveils system for dispersing student aid</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some college students will be able to use their allotted financial aid by swiping a debit card instead of waiting for paper checks to come to their dorm rooms or houses after Blackboard Inc. this week launched a student payroll system.]]></description>
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		<title>Google opens web store for business applications</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more organizations to rely on applications piped over the internet, reports the Associated Press. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ecampusnews.com/2010/03/10/google-opens-web-store-for-business-applications/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<title>MySpace outlines makeover after executive shake-up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Long ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning a series of updates over the next months that will link its users' posts to those sites more easily and carve out its niche as an entertainment hub more clearly, reports the Associated Press. ]]></description>
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		<title>IBM, universities target easy-to-use cell phones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Teaming up with international universities, IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cell phones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate, Reuters reports.]]></description>
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		<title>Moodlerooms Awarded Statewide Contract for REMC $AVE Bid Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Baltimore, MD — Moodlerooms, Inc., provider of the enterprise learning management platform called joule™, has been selected by the REMC Association of Michigan’s Statewide $AVE Bid Project as a recommended provider of learning management solutions for eligible institutions and agencies across Michigan.
The REMC Statewide $AVE Bid Project is provided for the schools of Michigan, as [...]]]></description>
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