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Republican vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin answers a question during the vice presidential debate at Centre College. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Vice President Joe Biden answers a question during the vice presidential debate at Centre College. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Critics say Gallaudet University stifled viewpoint diversity by suspending Angela McCaskill for signing a petition favoring traditional marriage. (Gallaudet University)

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The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Missouri, Rep. W. Todd Akin, who home-schooled his children, not surprisingly has the avid backing of the state’s home-schoolers. Mr. Akin is running to unseat Sen. Claire McCaskill, who has the endorsement of teachers unions. (The Associated Press)

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A banner made by a local middle school depicting Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan and Vice President Joseph Biden hangs on the wall Oct. 10, 2012, inside the media center at Centre College in Danville, Ky. Biden and Ryan will debate at the college on Oct. 11. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** President Obama stops for a photo with members of the Vox Harmonia Visual and Performing Arts Academy Salem High School during a Sept. 27, 2012, campaign event at Farm Bureau Live in Virginia Beach, Va. (Associated Press)

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Students posing as Vice President Joseph R. Biden and Republican rival Rep. Paul Ryan shake hands Wednesday during setup for Thursday night’s vice presidential debate at Centre College in Danville, Ky. (Associated Press)

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Students at Centre College in Kentucky have their own name for the vice presidential debate taking place on campus Thursday. To them, it’s a festival they’re calling the Thrill in the ’Ville. (Centre College)

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Supporters of the University of Texas rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, as the high court takes up a challenge to the university's program that considers race in some college admissions. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Baseball books and memorabilia fill shelves in the office of D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray, a lifelong fan of the game and standout player at Dunbar High School who vividly remembers attending Senators games at Griffith Stadium. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Baseball books and memorabilia fill shelves in the office of D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray, a lifelong fan of the game and standout player at Dunbar High School who vividly remembers attending Senators games at Griffith Stadium. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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A class titled “Reagan 101” begins later this month at Eureka College, the late president’s Illinois alma mater, taught by Reagan historian Craig Shirley. (Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library)