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• Harvard faker ordered to undergo psych evaluation (AP)
• House protects pizza as a vegetable (Reuters)
• House approves bill averting government shutdown (AP)
• Teen in Calif. school attack ordered to pay $122K (AP)
• Activist prof Cornel West returning to NY seminary (AP)
• Obama gets advice to lift popularity: join up with Justin Bieber (Reuters)
• Del. boy, 9, drives to school with mom beside him (AP)

Harvard faker ordered to undergo psych evaluation (AP) Posted: 17 Nov 2011 04:52 PM PST AP - A Delaware man convicted of fraud for faking his way into Harvard was ordered Thursday to undergo a psychiatric evaluation after a Massachusetts judge found he violated his probation by putting the Ivy League school on his resume.

House protects pizza as a vegetable (Reuters) Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:59 PM PST Reuters - The House of Representatives dealt a blow to childhood obesity warriors on Thursday by passing a bill that abandons proposals that threatened to end the reign of pizza and French fries on federally funded school lunch menus.

House approves bill averting government shutdown (AP) Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:33 PM PST AP - A weekend government shutdown that neither party wants would be averted under a compromise spending bill the House approved Thursday despite complaints from lawmakers left and right about provisions ranging from school lunch standards to the size of federally backed loans.

Teen in Calif. school attack ordered to pay $122K (AP) Posted: 17 Nov 2011 08:23 AM PST AP - A judge has ordered a teenager convicted in a bomb attack on a Northern California high school to pay the school district $122,000 in restitution.

Activist prof Cornel West returning to NY seminary (AP) Posted: 17 Nov 2011 05:22 AM PST AP - Ivy League activist Cornel West is returning to the Union Theological Seminary in New York City.

Obama gets advice to lift popularity: join up with Justin Bieber (Reuters) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 07:47 PM PST Reuters - One Australian high school student offered visiting U.S. President Barack Obama a suggestion to raise his popularity -- team up with a top celebrity like the teenage pop star Justin Bieber.

Del. boy, 9, drives to school with mom beside him (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 05:45 PM PST AP - Police in Delaware say a 9-year-old boy drove himself to school — with his mother in the passenger's seat. She now faces charges.

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