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CSU's Chemistry ranks among top 50 across nation Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:38AMCSU , once again, broke the top 50 chemistry graduate programs in the country. The U.S. News and World Report recently ranked CSU’s chemistry graduate program at 45th, tied with Duke University, Boston College and the University of Virginia.
Professors work at Brown University Batlab helps shed light on sonar Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:30PMResearch on the nocturnal creatures could lead to dramatic improvements in defense
Topperspeak: From class 7, IIT was my target Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:45PMVipul Singh from Bhilai earned the first rank in AIEEE and the fifth rank in IIT-JEE this year. He shares with Nitin Jindal his journey to the top.
Sen. Robert Byrd's obit plays different tune Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 11:27PMObituaries are resumes for dead people. Having written countless obits myself, I can confirm that you will be forever...
They Did Their Homework (800 Years of It) Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 8:42AMMany economists build careers on only a few decades' worth of data. Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart researched eight centuries of financial crises for "This Time Is Different."
Comment on Reinhart and Rogoff: This Time Is Different by Phua Kai Lit Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 6:46AMNot forgetting John Kenneth Galbraith's similar work on this. Also, Wassily Leontief's criticism of the theorising of economists (devoid of data)
Stachowski's 'line in the sand' keeps Albany in suspense Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 10:05AMALBANY -- William T. Stachowski, who for 30 years has seemingly relished the role of backbencher in the State Senate, stood Thursday in the midst of 15 minutes of fame -- Albany style.
Harriet Beecher Stowe Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 1:31AMHARTFORD, July 1.--Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, the authoress of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," "Dred," and other works of worldwide reputation, died at her home, 73 Forest Street, at noon today without regaining consciousness. She passed peacefully away, as though into a deep sleep.
INN Interviews Aaron Klein, "The Manchurian President" author Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 12:24PMFollow Israel news on and . Released in May of this year by WND Books, "The Manchurian President" has been both embraced by political Obama has an "Israel problem". He has a real issue with the Jewish state.
BPCC now ranked in top 20 of United States elite colleges Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 4:18PMThe Louisiana Community and Technical College System announced Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) ranks in the nation’s top 20 for community and technical colleges in graduates.
Special Report: In the White House, economics is a contact sport Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 12:42PMWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Blunt, brash, brainy and occasionally self-mocking. Larry Summers, the White House economic adviser, is all of these things. In a career spanning academia, government and finance, he has rubbed some people the wrong way and infuriated others.
Special Report: In the White House, economics is a contact sport Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 12:12PMBy Caren Bohan
APSU Governor's School attracts top physics students in state Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 5:05AMWhen Austin Peay State University physics professor Jamie Taylor talks about this summer's Computational Physics Governor's School his enthusiasm is almost contagious.
APSU Governor's School attracts top physics students in state Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 5:05AMWhen Austin Peay State University physics professor Jamie Taylor talks about this summer's Computational Physics Governor's School his enthusiasm is almost contagious.
Promotions at UWI medical faculty -- Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 12:12AMTwo members of the academic staff of the University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Faculty of Medical Sciences have been promoted to professors with effect from May 19. They are Dr Harrinath Maharajh, senior lecturer in the Department of Clinical Medical Sciences, and Dr Michele Anne Monteil, senior lecturer in the Department of Para-Clinical Sciences.
University Senate Discusses Endowment, Resolutions Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 12:05PM“Fantastic—we love agnosticism,” joked University President Lee Bollinger. And so went the February plenary meeting of the University Senate, which took place Friday among an irregularly large crowd of senators who turned out for the two votes which required a three-fifths majority present to pass.
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UAW 2010 convention Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 9:39AMSee complete coverage of the convention in Detroit.
Seminaries report to Orlando messengers Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 11:33AMORLANDO, Fla. (BP)--Messengers to the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention were reminded of the importance of theological education through reports from the convention's six seminaries during the June 15-16 sessions in Orlando, Fla.
Israel: My lost hero Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 6:06AMFor too many, the homeland now means only embarrassment and unease. Here's what it can learn from American Jews
Harvard Can't Teach You Everything Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 7:19PMEsteemed by many as the ultimate university, some of life's toughest lessons can't be learned inside its classrooms.
Comment on Professors as Intellectuals by komando Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 4:46PMEarning a PHD is no big deal in BODOHLAND, there are so many out there, just churned out like "roti canai". The real good ones are rare! As said "no speech freedom ".....do not talk MUCH OR SPEAK THE TRUTH or else we give free food and lodging! ISA - THE ULTIMATE TAMER OF HUMANS IN THIS DAMN COUNTRY ! The government gives priority to those who can tow the line to become dean and heads of ...
Comment on Professors as Intellectuals by Mr Bean Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 4:46PM"We ought to start with a system of our own." Yup. Like changing MSA to MAS or Mana Ada Sistem.
Conception of professors as intellectuals Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 7:40AMDURING one of my encounters with the late Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, he bemoaned the absence of a functioning intellectual community in Malaysia. By that he meant a group of intellectuals exerting influence on the policies and affairs of the nation.
Festival searches for the funniest person in Bloomington Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 7:28PMThe Second Annual Bloomington Comedy Festival will spend nine weeks searching for the funniest person in Bloomington in a bracketed tournament hosted by the Comedy Attic.
Sangern renovation: unnecessary investment Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 4:22PMBy David Alexander Western Herald After much deliberation and planning, the groundbreaking of the new Sangren Hall is under way. I wish I could be as excited about it as everyone else seems to be. According to university officials in the most recent report by the Western Herald, it is still unclear as to whether the state of Michigan [...]
Red Dead Redemption - Costumes / Outfits Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 8:29PMRed Dead Redemption (PS3) Red Dead Redemption
Hewitt on Europe Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 12:19PMUK's new policy on EU - co-operation, with limits
Red Dead Redemption - Walkthrough Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 2:59PMRed Dead Redemption (PS3) Red Dead Redemption
THE PHYSICK BOOK OF DELIVERANCE DANE Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 8:16PMHarvard graduate student Connie Goodwin needs to spend her summer doing research for her doctoral dissertation. But when her mother asks her to handle the sale of Connie's grandmother's abandoned home near Salem, she can't refuse.
Dallas jury awards Muslim doctor $3.6M from UT Southwestern Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 9:59AMUT Southwestern Medical Center should pay more than $3.6 million to a doctor who said he faced discrimination and retaliation after resisting pressure to commit billing fraud, a federal jury decided Wednesday.
All-India IIT JEE topper: JEE isn't so hard Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 10:36PMIn an exclusive interview, the 2010 IIT-JEE topper, Anumula Jithendar Reddy tells Shwetal Rai what it takes to be an IIT topper.
Blumenthal writes letter to New Haven Register Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 4:06AMDear Charles (Kochakian - editorial page editor), Many issues will be discussed during this campaign and I look forward to that exchange. I want to be clear about my record and make sure you know where I stand, and why, on the issues important to the people of Connecticut as you make editorial decisions.
OSU Professor ranks 7th nationally on RateMyProfessor.com Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 9:00PMAt the end of each quarter, Ohio State urges students to fill out evaluations of professors through the school’s system. But on RateMyProfessor.com, an online teacher database, students tend to be a bit more candid with their opinions.
Harris signs contract with Nike Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 10:57PMFormer Leatherneck women's trackster takes next step in career
Blumenthal writes to editors explaining Vietnam statements Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 9:34PMEmbattled U.S. Senate candidate and Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal wrote a letter to Connecticut newspaper editors today, explaining in detail his side of the scandal over a New York Times story about how he has repeatedly claimed to have served in the military in Vietnam when he did not.
Several points. 1. The Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 11:29PMIn reply to Why Unis Shouldn't Play The Economics Card : Several points. 1. The absurdity of the ARC system is that the cost of preparation, submission and assessment of ARC applications from all academics would exceed the funds available. 2. The routine, false, pro-Zionist smearing of anti-racist, humanitarian, Jewish and non-Jewish scholars critical of Apartheid Israel’s ongoing Palestinian ...
Standing room only for BHSU graduation Saturday, May 8, 2010 @ 10:14PMSPEARFISH -- More than a dozen people stood in the hallway of the Donald E. Young Center trying to get a glimpse of the Black Hills State University class of 2010.
Big tobacco's huff and puff is just hot air Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 12:25PMLegal threats over plain cigarette packaging have no basis in law.
Who Needs Harvard? Sunday, May 2, 2010 @ 11:22PMStudents who end up at colleges that weren’t their top choice are often happiest. Sushma Subramanian on the upside to being rejected by the elites.
How the Little Guy Can Prey on Executive Pay Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 11:29PMNew research finds that investors can beat the market by about two percentage points a year, after trading costs, by piggybacking on the shares of companies that award options to their CEOs.
New policy to create standard guidelines for faculty bonuses Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 12:20AMBy: Lauren Redding Every department must meet eight criteria and seek approval for its current merit pay scheme A new policy will standardize why and how faculty members receive bonus pay after the University Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve it yesterday. Right now, each department has its own policies to determine when faculty members deserve bonuses. While...
Michael Ford: Lady Liberty to the World: 'Eines Tages Alles' or 'Just Kidding' Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 1:54PMImmigrants have always been the driving force behind the American Dream. Xavier University's Institute for Politics and the American Dream recent survey verifies that the...
'Attractive' CEOs earn more Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 10:13AMWashington, Apr 27 : A CEO's appearance can qualify the executive for a paycheck higher than his less "executive looking" colleague, according to a new study.
CEOs who look the part earn more Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:29AMThere were no evening gowns, swimsuits, or artistic talents on display, but a corporate beauty contest staged by Duke University researchers nevertheless revealed strong ties between appearance and success in the business world.
Letters to the Editor 4/24 Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 9:55AMI can’t believe that anyone can take seriously the “experience” of sheriff candidates Jerry Lenthall and Joe Cortez. Lenthall was with San Luis Obispo Police Department for 30 years (1973-2003) and yet never advanced beyond the rank of administrative sergeant.
Can Innovation Thrive in Singapore? Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 8:11PMI recently traveled to Singapore to research their national education system. During my visit, I stopped by the campuses of the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the National Institute of Education (NIE)—Singapore’s only teacher-training institute—to talk to professors, administrators, and students. According to the Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings 2009, both ...
Law school reacts to drop in rank Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 12:49AMThe school hosted focus groups to address student concerns.
Area residents tea'd off over taxes Sunday, April 18, 2010 @ 1:21AMNORWALK The Mad Hatter wasn't at the Tea Party rally in Norwalk on Thursday, but there were plenty of mad taxpayers.
Voter's guide to engineering a hung parliament Friday, April 16, 2010 @ 10:44AMThe leaders debates have renewed speculation about a hung parliament, so Channel 4 News thought it would be interesting to find out whether it was possible to vote for one. Independent political analyst Greg Callus reports.