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University of Jamestown to join GPAC in 2018 (Jamestown College Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

At a press conference held on Thursday, the University of Jamestown announced that it will be leaving the North Star Athletic Association to join the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) in the fall of 2018. By joining the GPAC, one of the NAIA's top conferences, the Jimmies will compete with 11 private colleges and universities from South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska ... University of Jamestown President Dr....

University of Bedfordshire opens stunning new library (University of Bedfordshire)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

University of Bedfordshire). The University of Bedfordshire will open its stunning new library today (Thurs 13 Oct). Set out over seven floors and costing £46m it has transformed the University's Luton campus. The new library forms part of a five year investment to re-generate the University's estates totalling £180m ... Bill Rammell Vice Chancellor University of Bedfordshire said at the opening ... The University's Vice Chancellor concluded....

Polls show razor-thin race in 2 of the biggest battleground states

Edit AOL 14 Oct 2016

presidential nominee Hillary Clinton acknowledge each other at the start of their presidential town hall debate at Washington University in St ... presidential nominee Hillary Clinton stand together at the start of their presidential town hall debate at Washington University in St ... presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens during their presidential town hall debate at Washington University in St....

Speakers in Sixth Committee Agree on Need to Advance Discussion of Universal Jurisdiction, While Differing over Principle’s Application, Scope (UN - United Nations)

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Underscoring the importance of moving forward, but disagreeing on the next steps, delegates in the Sixth Committee (Legal) today continued their deliberations on the principle of universal jurisdiction, its application and scope ... Viet Nam's representative said common standards should be developed to ensure the impartial application of the principle of universal jurisdiction....

Speakers in Sixth Committee Agree on Need to Advance Discussion of Universal Jurisdiction, While Differing over Principle’s Application, Scope (United Nations General Assembly)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016

Underscoring the importance of moving forward, but disagreeing on the next steps, delegates in the Sixth Committee (Legal) today continued their deliberations on the principle of universal jurisdiction, its application and scope ... Viet Nam's representative said common standards should be developed to ensure the impartial application of the principle of universal jurisdiction....

New Zealand and Australia unite for social equity (The University of Auckland)

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The University of Auckland). The University of Auckland will play a key role in a major trans-Tasman initiative tackling social inequity to be launched by Australian Prime Minister Rt ... Professor Cindy Kiro from the University of Auckland's Faculty of Education and Social Work will speak at the launch of the new Atlantic Fellowships for Social Equity programme ... Queensland University of Technology ... The University of Auckland....

Why Is The Night Sky Black? Dust, Gas And The Color Red

Edit WPTV 14 Oct 2016

25 Years Of Revealing The Universe. Scientists previously thought that the finite and constantly expanding universe kept galaxies too far apart to really cover every point in the sky ... And now they think there might be at least 10 times as many galaxies in the observable universe as we thought.  ... As the universe pulls stars farther and farther away from us, the starlight is distorted into red wavelengths....

Astronomers: Universe Holds Way More Galaxies Than Thought

Edit Voa News 14 Oct 2016

It appears that scientists had underestimated the magnitude of the universe ... An astrophysics professor at the University of Nottingham in England led the team that came up with the mind-boggling estimate of 2 trillion galaxies in the universe....

University of Pittsburgh Annual Lecture with Professor Adam Lowenstein: “A Detroit Landscape with Figures: The Subtractive Horror of It Follows”. (Birkbeck - University of London)

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Birkbeck - University of London) ... Adam Lowenstein is Associate Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of Pittsburgh ... Spectatorship, Surrealism, and the Age of Digital Media (Columbia University Press, 2015), Shocking Representation ... Birkbeck - University of London published this ......

Brenda Tracy to Speak on Sexual Assault (University of Minnesota - Crookston)

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University of Minnesota - Crookston) ... in Kiehle Auditorium at the University of Minnesota Crookston. This event is free and open to the public and the university community ... She is now a consultant for Oregon State University, the very place where her rape occurred years ago ... University of Minnesota - Crookston published this content on 13 October 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

SUNO chancellorship has two finalists, with interim in the lead

Edit The Times Picayune 14 Oct 2016

The two remaining candidates for the chancellorship of Southern University at New Orleans promised in interviews with a search committee Thursday (Oct ... System President-Chancellor Ray Belton will present them to the Southern University system board the following day ... The panel almost cut Williams because she lacked university administrative experience....

Creating the Ideal Mason Student Experience (George Mason University)

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George Mason University). George Mason University is partnering with education technology company Blackboard to develop a student services plan designed to provide greater academic support, improve retention and graduation rates, and foster an enduring sense of George Mason pride among students ... Members of the university community are encouraged to attend a town hall from 10.30 to 11.30 a.m....

New Rush University Children's Hospital Name Reflects Specialized Care, Research (Rush University Medical Center)

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Rush University Medical Center). To better reflect the full scope of Rush's pediatric care, research and education of future clinicians, Rush Children's Hospital has been renamed Rush University Children's Hospital ... Key features of the 125-bed Rush University Children's Hospital include the following ... Learn more about the Mocks' story and Rush University Children's Hospital....