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Applying for spring quarter? Keep these key points in mind and write a statement that stands out.
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On This Day
Andrew Johnson (© Hulton Deutsch)On this day in 1867, black men in Washington, D.C., gained the right to vote as the U.S. Congress overrode President Andrew Johnson's veto.
What else happened?
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Recharge your brain with a heady brew of Encarta's best...
Mystery Picture
Guess the mystery imageWhat is this?
Find out.
Did You Know?
Machine Papermaking (© Photo Researchers, Inc./Tom Hollyman)The process by which paper is made has not changed significantly since it was first created in China in AD 105, nearly 2,000 years ago.
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This Week: Coffee and Dessert

Pour yourself a fresh cup of java
... And test your knowledge of the beverage.

Need to reheat that mug of brew?
Science Guy Bill Nye explains how the microwave works.

Have another serving of the desserts quiz
It goes great with the coffee quiz.
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