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RebelCard cashing in at local businesses

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

The University of Nevada at Las Vegas RebelCard has been expanded to include 21 off-campus locations. The RebelCard Services Center works with Philadelphia-based Off-Campus Solutions to negotiate which restaurants will accept the card.

“The most important thing is that students use their cards,” said a school administrator. “The more they use their cards, the more deals we can negotiate for students.”

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