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<Title>FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER!!</Title>
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    <div>"Fresh off the press: The February edition is here. Check out the full breakdown of everything we've been up to lately."</div>
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    <div>Follow our LinkedIn for more updates!! <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/sherman/posts/156208/75c18/e093fe716ab774f9e196348d024ac09c/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fshermancenterumbc" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">LinkedIn</a>
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<Title>Sharing Food on Campus</Title>
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<Title>HAPPENING NOW - Involvement Fest</Title>
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    <p>It's happening right now!</p>
    <p><strong>Involvement Fest </strong>is underway, and Graduate Student Organizations (GSOs) are here and ready to meet you. If you've been thinking about getting involved, building community, or finding opportunities outside the classroom — this is your sign.</p>
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<Title>See You at Involvement Fest!</Title>
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    <div>Anthropology Club is at Involvement Fest (at the RAC from 12:00 to 2:00)! We hope to see familiar faces and new ones!</div>
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