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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Periodicals, Reed Elsevier, The New York Times, Book, Sociology
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New Haven's International Arts Festival: What's Hot This Year?
The Hartford CourantIt's about sharing the experience. That's what Mary Lou Aleski, executive director of New Haven's 18th annual International Festival of Arts & Ideas that begins Saturday, June 15, has found in data of who comes — and why— to the annual two-...Tags: Executive Branch, Shubert Theater, Michael Jackson, England, Entertainment Events
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State Awards $9.8 Million To 23 Stem Cell Projects
The Hartford CourantThe latest round of state funding for stem cell research — totaling $9.8 million — will go to 23 research projects, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's office announced Thursday. The Connecticut Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee chose the...Tags: Wesleyan University, Multiple Sclerosis, University of Connecticut Health Center, Science and Technology, Dannel P. Malloy
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READER SUBMITTED: A Step Back In Time
WoodstockIt isn't often that people are able to step back in time to experience an aspect of life that their parents, grandparents, great grandparents, or even great great grandparents might have enjoyed. The Finnish Hall in Canterbury, CT, home of the Finnish...Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Music, Canterbury
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The International Festival of Arts & Ideas Turns 18!
Two years short of its 20th anniversary, at an age which many festivals of its size and scope never reach, International Festival of Arts & Ideas is still standing proud. And doing handstands. And dancing. And firing people out of cannons. And reading....
Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Hudson River, Michael Jackson, Entertainment Events, Music Theater
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Briefs: New Scientist
Premium Health News ServiceIS MERS ON THE LOOSE? There are signs that the new coronavirus that emerged in the Arabian peninsula last year is spreading among people who have had no known contact with an infected source. Ron Fouchier, of Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Behavioral Conditions, Learning Disability, Tunisia, Social Sciences
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READER SUBMITTED: Intercollegiate Fundraising Running Team Expands To Yale
New HavenIn the fall of 2011, Princeton University sophomore Joe Benun gathered a group of innovative students to create an intercollegiate fundraising running organization with a vision in mind: to make a difference in the world. The result was Team U, which...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Social Issues, Running, Road Running
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A virtual milestone
Library hounds, research heads and history buffs, Robert Darnton has been reading your diary. Darnton, the university librarian at Harvard University, envisioned a digital library available free of charge to the public that would provide online access...
Tags: University of Georgia, Museums, Colleges and Universities, New York Public Library, Walters Art Museum
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Kevin Horrigan: Facts, schmacts; what's in it for me?
St. Louis Post-DispatchBecause you should never abandon the baseball team you were raised with, I am a Houston Astros fan. This hasn't been easy most years. This year it's particularly difficult, though things have been better lately, especially last weekend's four-game sweep...Tags: Periodicals, Baseball, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, St. Louis
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The Home Economist: Middle-income students face tough loan decisions
The Miami HeraldCollege acceptance season is going well for Miami high school student Jennifer Jackson. She was wait-listed at Yale University and accepted to Boston University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Florida. Her father, Gato Jackson,...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Schools, Financial Aid, Miami-Dade County, Students
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Will D. Campbell dies at 88; maverick minister aided integration
The Rev. Will D. Campbell was a poor white boy from Mississippi who preached his first sermon from a pulpit stocked with a Bible from the Ku Klux Klan. But this son of the segregated South — a self-avowed "good ol' boy with crazy ideas" —...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice and Rights, Christianity
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Biopharmaceutical company finds niche in Valley
In 1974, Jack Wilson did something many people only dream about: He quit his job making industrial fermenting equipment and started his own business. "The parent company was becoming quite controlling and I don't control well," said Wilson, 88, of...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Enbrel (drug), Longswamp, Technology, Science and Technology
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