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Volume 45
Fall Semester 2017
| Issue Number | Issue Date | Submission Deadline |
| 1 | July 17** | July 5 |
| 2 | July 31** | July 19 |
| 3 | August 14 | August 2 |
| 4 | August 21 | August 9 |
| 5 | August 28 | August 16 |
| 6 | September 5* | August 23 |
| 7 | September 11** | August 30 |
| 8 | September 18 | September 6 |
| 9 | September 25 | September 13 |
| 10 | October 2 | September 20 |
| 11 | October 9 | September 27 |
| 12 | October 16 | October 4 |
| 13 | October 23 | October 11 |
| 14 | October 30^^ | October 18 |
| 15 | November 6 | October 25 |
| 16 | November 13 | November 1 |
| 17 | November 27 | November 8 (early deadline) |
| 18 | December 4 | November 22 (early deadline) |
Spring Semester 2018
| Issue Number | Issue Date | Submission Deadline |
| 19 | January 8 | December 6 (early deadline) |
| 20 | January 16* | January 3 |
| 21 | January 22 | January 10 |
| 22 | January 29^^ | January 17 |
| 23 | February 5 | January 24 |
| 24 | February 12 | January 31 |
| 25 | February 19 | February 7 |
| 26 | February 26 | February 14 |
| 27 | March 5 | February 21 |
| 28 | March 19 | March 7 |
| 29 | March 26 | March 14 |
| 30 | April 2 | March 21 |
| 31 | April 9 | March 28 |
| 32 | April 16# | April 4 |
| 33 | April 23 | April 11 |
| 34 | April 30 | April 18 |
| 35 | May 14 | May 2 |
| 36 | May 29* | May 16 |
| 37 | June 11** | May 30 |
| 38 | June 25** | June 13 |
* Tuesday issue date; **4-page issue; ^^12-page issue; #16-page issue;