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Rest of the media world playing catch up!

September 24th, 2009
This is an illustrative device to show you how your favorite RPI blog is a winner

This is an illustrative device to show you how your favorite RPI blog reports on stuff before the other guys.

So it seems that our top-notch uber-serious reporting has beat the local news by just under a week. We reported our first case of H1N1 last Friday, and that the magic number of cases that the local media requires before they swarm campus is 5. There have been 5 reported cases of alleged H1N1 on campus. Our favorite comment by “real” media? Tweeted by @WTEN: “Swine flu has reached the RPI campus….but youll be surprised on how students are laxed about it.” What good is fear and panic? Damn straight RPI.

Times Union story.
WTEN’s story and video here.

photo: flickr user Paul-W

Dr Lawrence’s update to the campus is after the jump:
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