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Lighter Side Of The News Highlights Odd Campus Schemes
A Hobart College student seeks a professor’s wife to dodge tuition and gain a tax deduction. Other items include North Dakota senator quitting smoking after a no smoking bill vote, an ostrich neutering to curb aggression at a Fort Wayne zoo, Northampton importing Buffalo snow for a winter carnival dessert, a Starkweather barber keeping $1 haircuts since 1974, and a Minnesota freshman riding a 50-foot unicycle on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
N.Y
Hobart College
Paul Ferbank
Michigan State University
Franke Park Children’s Zoo
Fort Wayne
Ind
Carl Sheppard
Earl Wells
Sheppard
Wells
Minneapolis
Brett Schockley
University of Minnesota