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Lebbeus Woods dies at 72; radical architect
Lebbeus Woods, an experimental architect who inspired colleagues and architecture students with radically inventive designs and installations that evoked futuristic worlds and cityscapes, has died. He was 72. Woods died Tuesday in Manhattan, according...
Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Architecture, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Hip engineers now can wear plaid
Purdue University now has an official tartan plaid. The pattern was designed by a student and chosen from among three finalists by an online vote, the university announced last week. The pattern combines Purdue's official colors of old gold and black,...
Tags: High Schools, Scotland, Schools
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Purdue students concoct safe energy drink
A popular energy drink made here in Indiana is under scrutiny. The founder and CEO of 5-hour energy is strongly defending his product after claims that it led to 13 deaths in the past four years. In the midst of this controversy, a group of Purdue...
Tags: Students, Amino Acids, Science and Technology, Dietary Supplements, Education
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Serving up the courses
2012 COOKING CLASSES AND SCHOOLS
Cooking schools — amateur and professional — and classes by independent teachers are listed in alphabetical order by category; general classes are listed by geographic area. Information was collected from...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Soups, Holidays, Organic Foods, Nutrition
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All-star spellers
Penn High School took home first place at the Indiana Academic Spell Bowl State Finals. The all-star spellers came in first in the Class 1 category in addition to winning overall with 90/90. This is Penn High School’s 12th state championship....Tags: Super Bowl
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As drought hits corn, biotech firms see lush field in GMO crops
WOODLAND, Calif. - The worst U.S. drought in half a century is withering the nation's corn crop, but it's a fertile opportunity for makers of genetically modified crops. Agricultural biotechnology companies have been pouring hundreds of millions of...Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Genetic Engineering, Droughts, Technology
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Police arrest 5 teens in connection with string of robberies on Purdue campus
Five Lafayette teens were arrested in connection with a series of strong-arm robberies on the Purdue University campus in late October. Walter Akil Jones, 18, was charged with three counts of robbery with bodily injury and three counts of theft. Marqesse...
Tags: Theft, Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution
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New helmet developed in Indiana could better protect kids against concussions
A new football helmet, made right here in Central Indiana, could soon change the way youth football players are protected on the field. Despite rule changes and even state laws designed to protect against concussions in football, experts say children are...
Tags: Austin Collie, Science and Technology, Football, Injuries and Wounds, Concussion
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Finding the courage to continue
Joyce Lain Kennedy - Careers NowDEAR READERS: Rolling media coverage of superstorm Sandy's unbelievable dumping of death and destruction on the East Coast leave millions of people wondering what's ahead in their rebuilding future. Winston Churchill, the man who led England to victory...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Google Inc., Hurricane Sandy (2012), Media Industry, Computer Hardware
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Purdue fraternity house being closed for hazing
WEST LAFAYETTE -- Purdue University fraternity house is being shut down because of complaints about hazing and alcohol abuse. Officials say the Beta Theta Pi fraternity's national organization is suspending the Purdue chapter until May and that some...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Hazing
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Purdue frat suspended for alcohol, hazing violations
A Purdue University fraternity was suspended for violating the university’s alcohol and hazing regulations, announced officials Thursday. Beta Theta Pi, located at 150 Littleton St. will be suspended until May 4, 2013. Following their suspension,...
Tags: Hazing
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Purdue University helps 5-year-old fight disability
Every child wants to run around, ride a bike and just play in the park. Lucas Resch can't do those things. He was born with a birth defect that makes his left leg far shorter than his right. Traditional prostheses make his legs even, but do not give him...
Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Technology, YouTube, Birth Defects
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