Tag: Columns
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Extended library hours
At the request of the Student Government Association, the main and science libraries will extend…
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Asia’s critical mass
In an article entitled “Breaking Out of the Invisible Mode,” The Asian Journal quotes Jeffrey…
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Research team will use $4.1 million grant to study ‘jumping genes’
Transposable elements, popularly called “jumping genes” when they were discovered more than a half-century ago,…
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Leading Thomas Hardy scholar will deliver BISP lecture
Simon Gatrell, UGA professor of English and a leading scholar of the work of the…
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New director named for UGA’s Institute of Higher Education
Libby V. Morris, a professor of higher education and graduate coordinator in the university’s Institute…
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It doesn’t smell right
In a story about the vigilante Web site that first exposed Rep. Mark Foley’s inappropriate…
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The English Concert
The Performing Arts Center presents The English Concert on Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. in…
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Book is guide for planning adult education
Working the Planning Table: Negotiating Democratically for Adult, Continuing and Workplace Education By Ronald M.…
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Skept-onomic forecast
As its city makes a bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games, Chicagobusiness.com ran an…
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University named to national honor roll for its relief efforts
The University of Georgia recently was named to the first President’s Higher Education Community Service…
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Living off the fat of the land
It turns out that what’s good for one’s health also can be good for the…
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Laughter and penguins
It isn’t funny when your holidays are ruined by a grumpy, gruff, mean, acerbic, portly…
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Foreign scholars get longer visas
Some foreign scholars coming to the U.S. are now eligible for five-year visas, the State…
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Georgia Museum plans Elegant Salute
On Nov. 18, the Georgia Museum of Art will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Elegant…
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Astronomers offer glimpse at rare event
UGA astronomers will be busy this month with two programs, including one that will examine…
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Ohio science profs turn political
In an unusual move, 75 science professors at Case Western Reserve University have decided to…
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Coordinator of urban gardening program helps grow communities
It is often said that gardening is good for the soul. Gardeners in Bobby Wilson’s…
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Presidential historian will take part in Carter conference
Michael Beschloss, whom Newsweek calls “the nation’s leading presidential historian,” will participate in “The Carter…
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Benson to head S.C. college, interim Terry dean named
Terry College of Business Dean George Benson has accepted an offer from the College of…
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If you show it, ratings will come
A Hollywoodindustry.com story on the importance of telenovelas to U.S. Spanish language TV channels quotes…
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Considering the alternative
Fuel prices have dipped from their record highs of earlier this year, but you don’t…
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$2.55 million NIH grant funds study of turnover among substance abuse counselors
The annual turnover rate among substance abuse counselors in the U.S. is close to 20…
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SCA information sessions
A representative from the Student Conservation Association will be on campus Nov. 2-6 to talk…
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New book focuses on totalitarianism
The Totalitarian Experiment in Twentieth-Century Europe: Understanding the Poverty of Great Politics By David D.…
