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This week’s FOIA round-up: CIA secrecy around torture suspect’s body, journalists create a police use of force database in New Jersey, and the University of Arizona spends $1.4 million on legal fees
For this week’s FOIA round-up, the Central Intelligence Agency won’t tell the family of a tortured suspect where his body is, journalists file over 500 public records request to track police use of force in New Jersey, and the University of Arizona spends big money on NCAA corruption investigations.
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Who serves the soda at your school?
The options you have at your college’s fountain machine are usually determined by a contract with one of the two big names in beverages: Coca-Cola or Pepsi. Find out who holds the “pouring rights” at your school with our interactive map.
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Thanks to you, the College Cola Contract Crowdsource is taking Wisconsin …
MuckRock is collect cola contracts throughout the country. Do we have yours?
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Submit your school for our Coke and Pepsi college contract collection
MuckRock wants to expand our Coke and Pepsi college contract survey to your school - help us out by sending us the name of a public college or university, and we’ll submit a request for its alliance in the Battle of the Colas.
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The biggest college rivalry in America: Coke versus Pepsi
Ambush marketing. Debit card readers. Summer Internships. Sustainability. Horchata. What do these have in common? They’re all part of wide-ranging multi-million dollar contracts many American colleges and universities have with Coke and Pepsi.
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How to use public records to dig into college concussions and questionable agency estimates
Creative records requests can shed light on a variety of critical issues - but only if someone thinks to ask. This week, we highlight using records to dig into the safety of college football players, how cozy city hall is with key donors, and the winner of #CIAaMovie.
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Coaches’ contracts are just a records request away
Though you may not be able to get their plays, it can be pretty straight forward to see how much college coaches are paid.
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Social media surveillance: Back-to-School Edition
Law enforcement have received heat for targeting protesters’ online posts, but schools also employ similar software to ensure students’ speech is also within their limits.