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Students and faculty members at Oberlin College in Ohio have been stunned by a string of hateful messages on campus, culminating in a reported sighting of a person on campus in a hooded white gown that prompted officials to suspend classes yesterday. NBC's Thanh Truong reports. (TODAY)

SportsTalk: Will Week 14 be good to a few players who haven't had much luck on your fantasy roster this year? Kay Adams and Erik Kuselias pinpoint those players and more. (NBC Sports)

A Portland, Oregon, restaurant has introduced their own chicken sandwich in response to the Chick-Fil-A gay rights controversy. KGW's Abbey Gibb reports. (NBC News)

A Kentucky teen was brutally beaten by men yelling anti-gay slurs. WAVE's Connie Leonard reports. (NBC News)

In Amherst, N.Y., Mosque leaders decry a neighbor's sign as "racist". WGRZ's Michael Wooten reports. (NBC News)

Bonnie Fuller of HollywoodLife.com and Gossip Gram's Roseanne Colletti talk about Justin Bieber's grown-up haircut, Lindsay Lohan's court appearance and more. (TODAY show)

Tom Brady speaks to the media about what needs to be done to beat the Jets at home in Week 13. (NBC Sports)

Do you despise trimming the shrubs or having to use a lawnmower?  Well, forget about hiring a gardener or getting your kid to do the yard work. As NBC's Keith Miller found out, all you need to do is rent a goat. 

Prosecutors in New Jersey are considering bias charges against two university freshmen who are accused of driving Tyler Clementi to kill himself by streaming video of a romantic encounter with another man. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. 

The suicide of a college student after his roommate spied on him and posted the video online has raised new questions about privacy and cruelty in the age of instant communication. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (Nightly News)