LONDON -- A recent rise in support here for the war against Iraq adds another facet to the complicated perception of the United States overseas. According to a Guardian Unlimited poll dated Nov.
Third-year Engineering student Tamika Lockhart will become one of the few University students chosen to live in 15 West Lawn since 1968 next year. The Lawn room is conferred upon winners of the Gus Blagden Award, commonly known as the "Good Guy" award.
As bombs fall on Iraq, a student walkout followed by an anti-war march originating on the Lawn will occur today at 2 p.m. The march will be the beginning of an increased effort by anti-war protesters to impact daily life at the University. "This isn't going to be just another protest," said third-year College student Jessica Forman, a co-founder of the University Anti-war Coalition.
In a report published last week, the American Association of University Professors called upon university and college faculty to take a more active role in the governance of university athletics. The report, conducted in October, recommends that university faculty senates create committees charged with the oversight of academic standards within athletic programs. "Several years ago there were recurring concerns about athletics and academics," said Carol Simpson Stern, professor of performance studies at Northwestern University and former chair of the AAUP.
Medical researchers from the University and Washington University in St. Louis have determined that common pediatric anesthetics can cause severe brain damage and memory defects in newborn rats. In experiments published in the Feb.
