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(02/22/11 5:35am)
A Texas bill proposed by Republican state Sen. Jeff Wentworth may soon be passed, allowing licensed concealed handgun holders to carry their guns into university buildings. Fourteen Texas state senators, including Wentworth, have authored the bill.
(02/21/11 5:53am)
January 2011 marked the beginning of a revolution in Egypt, the effects of which were felt across countries' generations, and different groups abroad and on Grounds.\nThe revolution culminated in the resignation of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. During the past month "a real popular revolution resulting in the ouster of a very disliked regime," occurred in Egypt, Politics Prof. William Quandt said in an e-mail.
(02/10/11 7:11am)
An increasing number of first-year students are abstaining from drinking alcohol, according to an online survey by Outside The Classroom, an organization that provides alcohol training at colleges and institutions across the United States.
(02/08/11 6:19am)
The University has submitted a budget amendment proposal to the General Assembly requesting funding to repair the dome roof of the Rotunda.
(02/03/11 6:21am)
The University placed the second-most number of graduates in the Peace Corps this year among middle-sized colleges and universities.
(02/02/11 6:49am)
The University Medical Center installed a high-tech, hybrid operating room as part of a $14.7 million project to technologically develop the University's cardiac facility.\nThe new, 938 square-foot space, twice the size of a normal operating room, allows patients suffering from heart problems to receive all of their medical treatment in one place.
(01/31/11 8:40am)
Although some military officials claim the Dec. 22 repeal of the federal government's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy may affect recruitment and morale, the University Reserve Officers' Training Corps maintains that their relationships with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer communities on Grounds have been unaffected by the change. The repeal ended a seventeen-year period during which gay and lesbian American soldiers were prohibited from serving openly in the Armed Forces.
(01/20/11 6:24am)
Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian novelist, is internationally recognized as the man who moved mountains in bringing Africa to the world. He is renowned today not just as a great novelist, but also as a pioneer of African literature and the regeneration of the denigrated African spirit. Although Achebe is best known for his anti-colonialist novel, Things Fall Apart, in his latest book, The Education of a British-Protected Child, Achebe rejects the persona of "Achebe the Famous Novelist" and embraces "Achebe the Human." British-Protected Child, a collection of autobiographical essays, is a summary of Achebe's life, focusing on his family, his opinions about colonialism and African literature, and the complex sociopolitical development of his home.
(12/01/10 9:05am)
First-year students living on McCormick and Alderman Roads reduced their dormitories' energy consumption compared to last year's residents for a one-month span in this year's First Year Dorm Energy Challenge.
(10/19/10 6:00am)
Two of the University's graduate schools - the Darden School and Law School - received high ratings in the Princeton Review's latest rankings.
(10/04/10 6:00am)
An attempted robbery occurred on Elliewood Avenue around 1 a.m. Friday morning.
(09/28/10 5:38am)
At Sunday night's meeting, Honor Committee members discussed their reactions to Families for Honor, a parent-led group campaigning for a revision of the Committee's trial procedures and handling of students who may be psychologically affected by honor allegations.