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WWS student named Presidential Scholar
Wheaton resident Adam Erickson might be one of the only students anywhere to call a six-hour test "a fun time." But then, he scored a perfect 36 on the ACT, has Advanced Placement classes in everything but gym, is sixth in his class of 500 and plans...
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USC professor studies the collision of nature and man, starting in his own backyard
The StateA wind chime tinkles as a morning breeze stirs the cool, springlike air. Below the eaves -- and the chime -- hangs a mailbox that a family of wrens has filled with its nest, despite the fact that nesting boxes hang, unused, throughout the surrounding...Tags: Central Park, Science and Technology, Science, Earth Day, Dania Beach
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George Layng Pew Jr., 77, Yale fund-raiser, volunteer
The Philadelphia InquirerGeorge Layng Pew Jr., 77, of Villanova and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, a dedicated fund-raiser and volunteer for Yale University, died Wednesday, May 8, of a heart ailment at his Main Line home. Born in Bryn Mawr, Mr. Pew was a member of a famed...Tags: Business Trips, Rowing, Summer Olympics, Eight Rowing, Planned Parenthood
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Guilford's Defibtech declared 'Exporter of the Year' by ThinkGlobal Inc.
New Haven Register, Conn.A building sits at 741 Boston Post Road that houses a company that exports equipment that may help save a life. Defibtech has received recognition from ThinkGlobal Inc. as "Exporter of the Year" for its product, Automated External Defibrillators. AEDs...Tags: Heart Failure, Long Island, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Exports
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Yale faces $165,000 fine after university 'fails to report' four sex offenses
New Haven Register, Conn.Yale University faces a $165,000 fine for "very serious and numerous" violations of the law requiring Yale to report incidents of crime on campus. The U.S. Department of Education, in an April 19 letter to President Richard Levin, charged that Yale...Tags: Punishment, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Fines
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Yale Faces Federal Fine Of $165,000 For Failure To Report Campus Crime Stats
The Hartford CourantYale University is facing $165,000 in fines for failing to properly report campus crime statistics, including sex offenses, after a review by the U.S. Department of Education that began in 2004. A letter from the DOE, dated April 19, said Yale will be...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Fines
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Actress Angelina Jolie praised for openly discussing preventive mastectomy
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteNow that Angelina Jolie has gone public with her decision to have both breasts removed because of her high risk of breast cancer, can doctors expect a stampede of women into their offices demanding the same procedure? Yes and no. The number of...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Human Rights, Religion and Belief, Oncology, Plastic Surgery
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Yale joins online education platform Coursera
Online college course provider Coursera announced Wednesday that Yale University has joined the growing network of campuses that offer free classes through the organization. Mountain View, Calif.-based Coursera said that Yale will offer four courses...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Global Expansion, Financial Markets
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Doctor launches oncology center
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.Dr. Keith Lerro has taken a step to insulate his medical practice from turbulent changes expected in the health care system during the next several years. Lerro, an oncologist who started working in Wilson 10 years ago, decided to branch out on his...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Trials, Chemotherapy, Oncology, Health Treatments
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Yale Researchers Urge More Street Work When Studying People With Both HIV, Hepatitis C
The Hartford CourantResearchers need to work harder to screen high-risk populations for people who are infected with both HIV and hepatitis C, say the authors of a new Yale University study on the incidence of co-infection in the New Haven area. The study, published Tuesday...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Yale School of Medicine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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READER SUBMITTED: Hosting Student Yields "Fourth Daughter"
Greater HartfordWhen Susan Mitchell of Glastonbury hosted a student from Spain in the summer of 2009 through EF Educational Homestay Programs, she got an unexpected bonus of lasting friendship between her family and the student. She visited Barcelona the fall of 2011 and...Tags: College Baseball, Education, Travel, Trips and Vacations, East Hartford
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Building labor workers leaning Fernandez' way for New Haven mayor
New Haven Register, Conn.Mayoral contender Henry Fernandez put jobs at the center of his campaign Thursday, pledging to continue Project Labor Agreements for city-owned development that guarantees a certain percentage of residents and minorities are hired for that work. These...Tags: Unions, Elections, Social Issues, Career and Workplace, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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