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Beacon reviews New York Fashion Week

This article originally appeared in The Beacon student newspaper on March 2, 2009. By Jen Herring and Marissa Barkey Editor’s Note: Contributing writer Marissa Barkey attended this year’s Fashion Week allowing her to give her firsthand report. Thrifty fashion has … Continue reading

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Beacon Features: Students beware of online scams while job searching

This article first appeared in The Beacon student newspaper on March 2, 2009. By Eileen Louissant As Palm Beach Atlantic University students work toward their dream career, they struggle to find the “perfect” job in the meantime. With a broader … Continue reading

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Beacon News: Economy spikes rise in military enlistment

This article first appeared in The Beacon student newspaper on March 3, 2009. By Katie Schnack Military recruitment rates are up and some think the increase is due to the unstable economy.  With a 7.6 percent national unemployment rate, the … Continue reading

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Local news interviews students on failing economy

News channel 12 interviews senior students and staff on how to enter the work field in the midst of the highest unemployment rate in decades. Senior Stephanie Wilson spoke to reporters on the job selection process after she graduates. “I … Continue reading

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