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Wednesday May 22 | New York Post

CUNY salutes ROTC return

After a nearly four-decade absence, the same army officer training program that launched the legendary career of Gen.

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Mon May 20, 2013

FiveThirtyEight

At War Blog: ROTC Returns to CUNY More Than Four Decades After Removal

Commune and Yippy forces at the City College of New York gathered to watch military trainees crawling on the ground during R.O.T.C training in 1968.

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Related Topix: City University of New York, Activism

Sun May 19, 2013

Red Bluff Daily News

Chicago commuter headache as 'L' train line closed for five months

Near the boeing Building, center, a Chicago Transit Authority elevated train moves on the Lake Street double-decked, double-leaf trunnion bascule bridge over the Chicago River April 3, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, DePaul University, City University of New York

Sat May 18, 2013

The Tennessean

The acerbic Bertrand Russell wanted people to think

"All movements go too far." Few writers are more quotable than Bertrand Russell, in or out of context, and few have a more colorful background.

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Related Topix: Trinity College, City University of New York, New York, University of Chicago

Thu May 16, 2013

Scientific Blogging

Hofstadter's Butterfly Effect Confirmed

Hofstadter's Butterfly, a complex pattern of the energy states of electrons that resembles a butterfly, has appeared in physics textbooks as a theoretical concept of quantum mechanics for nearly 40 years but had never been directly observed - until now.

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Related Topix: Physics, Science, City University of New York

Wed May 15, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Bear hunt protester guilty of disobeying officer, faces 10 days in jail

Animal-rights activist Bill Crain is led away by a State Trooper after his arrest Dec.

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Related Topix: Whittingham, NJ, City University of New York, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Science Daily

First direct proof of Hofstadter butterfly fractal observed in moire superlattices

The study, which focused on moir-patterned graphene, is published in the May 15, 2013, Advance Online Publication of Nature .

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Related Topix: Columbia University, University of Central Florida, City University of New York, Physics

The Daily Democrat

Kofi Annan says the UN must expand Security Council

The United Nations must change with the times, the world peacekeeping group's former leader told a Yale University audience Thursday.

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Related Topix: Yale University, City University of New York

Mon May 13, 2013

Newswise

Physicists Light "Magnetic Fire" to Reveal Energy's Path

New York University physicists have uncovered how energy is released and dispersed in magnetic materials in a process akin to the spread of forest fires, a finding that has the potential to deepen our understanding of self-sustained chemical reactions.

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Related Topix: Fire, New York University, City University of New York, University of Florida

The Day

Teaching seminars add up to second career for retired math professor

Catherine Twomey Fosnot has traveled the United States, Canada and at times Europe to teach math teachers how to make math exciting and relevant to young students.

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Related Topix: City University of New York, Hartford, CT, Darien, CT, Fairfield, CT, New London, CT

Sat May 11, 2013

Sunherald.com

Stadium architect speaks at MSU, her alma mater

Smith spoke during commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday in Starkville. She told graduates they don't have to conquer the world to contribute to humanity; they just need to find something they love to do.

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Related Topix: Mississippi State University, City University of New York

Fri May 10, 2013

GreenBuildingAdvisor

Passive House Symposium Scheduled for June 8

A residential building construction standard requiring very low levels of air leakage, very high levels of insulation, and windows with a very low U-factor. Developed in the early 1990s by Bo Adamson and Wolfgang Feist, the standard is now promoted by the Passivhaus Institut in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, City University of New York

Thu May 09, 2013

Barron's

Alan Abelson: 1925 to 2013

Financial journalism lost one of its leading lights today when Alan Abelson died at the age of 87.

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Related Topix: Journalism, City University of New York, University of Iowa

Boston.com

With Thiel Fellowships, young innovators take shot at changing the world

The newest class of 22 Thiel Fellows has been announced, including five with local connections.

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Related Topix: City University of New York, Salt Lake City, UT, CPU, Science / Technology, Johns Hopkins University, Science, Computer Science

Nature Neuroscience

Open Rank Faculty

Translational Neuroscience The City College of New York Three open-rank faculty positions in Translational Neuroscience are available at The City College of the City University of New York for researchers with MD, PhD, combined MD-PhD or equivalent degree in Neuroscience or related disciplines: 1. Clinical neuroscience researcher with a focus on ... (more)

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Wed May 08, 2013

KJCT

Sanford doesn't have much to say to Weiner

If former Rep. Anthony Weiner was hoping to get any insights from congressman-elect Mark Sanford on making a political comeback, it looks like he's out of luck.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Anthony Weiner, Democrat, Mark Sanford, US Governors, Representative Tim Scott, Republican, South Carolina, City University of New York

Patch.com

Technology Company Presents To School Board On Security Camera Upgrade

The Nanuet School District is looking into security enhancements for next year, and one area school officials are looking at specifically are upgrades in security cameras.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Education Etc., Nanuet, NY, Bay Shore, NY, City University of New York

Tue May 07, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Sam LaFrage and Martha Hearn to Teach Advanced Workshops at CCT, June 2013

New York actors Sam LaFrage and Martha Hearn will return to Columbia in June to teach workshops in Advanced Acting and Improvisation for the Actor at Columbia Children's Theatre.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, City University of New York, Camden, SC

Core77 design blog

counter/point - D-Crit Conference Preview: The Class of 2013 in Their Own Words

Each year the SVA MFA Design Criticism department hosts a conference, where the students present their research, as well as choosing the theme and format.

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Related Topix: City University of New York

Mon May 06, 2013

NEWSgrist

'Economy of the Ephemeral' Exhibition and panel discussion

I'll be moderating a panel on Wednesday evening composed of the six great MFA students of DIAP who organized the exhibition: An exhibition curated by MFA students of DIAP - Digital & Interdisciplinary Art Practice at The City College of New York .

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