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Article: TERRORISM 101 IS HOT NEW COLLEGE COURSE.(News)

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The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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January 24, 2005
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Byline: Post staff report

Ed Bridgeman parodies a country music maxim as he talks about being ahead of his time when it comes to terrorism.

"I was into terrorism when terrorism wasn't cool," said the University of Cincinnati professor.

Bridgeman has been teaching classes about terrorism since 1976, a full 25 years before the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on America.

Since 9-11, the rest of the academic world has been racing to catch up with Bridgeman.

Terrorism 101 is the hot, new course on hundreds of campuses.

Northern Kentucky University offers two terrorism classes, International Terrorism and Homeland ...

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