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In Part 2 of the Evolution of SEC Football, we cover the departures of Sewanee, Georgia Tech and Tulane from the conference.

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Fossils unearthed in Ethiopia are reshaping our view of human evolution. Instead of a straight march from ape-like ancestors to modern humans, researchers now see a tangled, branching tree with ...