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Not your average course: Zen and the Art of Judo

Students at St. Olaf College can earn college credit and a yellow belt at the same time.

February 17, 2012 at 12:42PM

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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Eviction filings up in Minnesota amid ICE surge

FILE -- A rent deposit slot at an apartment complex in Tucker, Ga., on July 21, 2020. As an eviction crisis has seemed increasingly likely this summer, everyone in the housing market has made the same plea to Washington: Send money — lots of it — that would keep renters in their homes and landlords afloat. (Melissa Golden/The New York Times) ORG XMIT: XNYT58
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It’s too soon to tell how much the immigration crackdown is to blame.

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How do Minnesota pros prepare for a game? Collier, Faber, Gobert and others showed us.

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