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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Focus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-focus_1</link><description><![CDATA[As The Scout’s news podcast, The Focus sits down with a reporter or guests and takes a look at issues and topics affecting the Hilltop each week.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/3457363/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>News</category><copyright>Copyright The Scout</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4e3ad23836ada692895ed8d3d9ea3643.jpg</url><title>The Focus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-focus_1</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 05:27:33 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>The Scout</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>The Scout</itunes:name><itunes:email>feeds@spreaker.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4e3ad23836ada692895ed8d3d9ea3643.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>As The Scout’s news podcast, The Focus sits down with a reporter or guests and takes a look at issues and topics affecting the Hilltop each week.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As The Scout’s news podcast, The Focus sits down with a reporter or guests and takes a look at issues and topics affecting the Hilltop each week.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="News"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><googleplay:author>The Scout</googleplay:author><googleplay:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4e3ad23836ada692895ed8d3d9ea3643.jpg"/><googleplay:email>feeds@spreaker.com</googleplay:email><googleplay:description>As The Scout’s news podcast, The Focus sits down with a reporter or guests and takes a look at issues and topics affecting the Hilltop each week.</googleplay:description><googleplay:category text="News &amp; Politics"/><googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit><item><title>Lydia's House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/11167110/lydias-house</link><description><![CDATA[It’s a landmark off the beaten path of campus: the home of Lydia Moss-Bradley. Who owned it? Why isn’t it a museum? What’s the history of the house? <br /><br />News editor and host Anthony Landahl takes a trip to the home that Lydia lived in and in the process, discovers what makes her legacy so distinct.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41376447</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 05:27:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41376447/lydia_s_house.mp3" length="9598849" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Scout</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It’s a landmark off the beaten path of campus: the home of Lydia Moss-Bradley. Who owned it? Why isn’t it a museum? What’s the history of the house? 

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