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Not your average course: Zen and the Art of Judo
Posted by: Jenna Ross Updated: February 16, 2012 - 4:40 PM
St. Olaf College students can earn credits and a yellow belt at the same time. "Zen and the Art of Judo," a philosophy course, examines the philosophical foundations of judo. Students write papers, but they flip their classmates, too.
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