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Thursday May 16 | Boca News Now

New Center To Help Kids Who Drop Out Of School

There is a new resource for kids who have dropped out of school for substance abuse - courtesy of the Research Park at FAU.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Boca Raton, FL

Thursday May 16 | Business Journal

Loopback Analytics, Brookdale partner on $7M grant

Dallas-based Loopback Analytics has partnered with Brookdale Senior Living to implement a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Health Innovations Challenge grant totaling $7.3 million.

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Related Topix: Medicaid, Health, Medicare, University of North Texas Health Science Center, University of North Texas, Texas

Thursday May 16 | St. Augustine Record

5 things to know in Florida for May 16, 2013

The president of Florida Atlantic University has resigned after a series of controversies have rocked the Palm Beach County school in recent months.

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Related Topix: Florida, Palm Beach County, FL

Wed May 15, 2013

TCPalm

Editorial: Resignation of Florida Atlantic University president opportunity for new beginning

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Related Topix: Opinion

Broward-Palm Beach

FAU President Mary Jane Saunders Resigns

FAU President Mary Jane Saunders turned in a letter of resignation Tuesday, which the university's Board of Trustees Chair Anthony K.G. Barbar "regretfully" accepted.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Miami Herald

Young entrepreneurs redefining work world

Two-thirds of Millennials say that their own generation is best-suited to take the driver's seat in leading the future.

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Related Topix: University of Miami

Sun May 12, 2013

TCPalm

Bruce Allen and J. Randy Justice: Facts show that things going well for Florida Atlantic University

Bruce Allen and J. Randy Justice are alumni who serve as chair and past chair of the Florida Atlantic University Foundation.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL

Fri May 10, 2013

Boca News Now

it Adds Up: Every Fau Accounting Grad Lands a Job

If you are looking for a sure fire way to land a job, consider enrolling in FAU's accounting program.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL

Wed May 08, 2013

Newswise

Review on Aspirin to Treat and Prevent Heart Attacks and Commentary...

Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.P.H., the first Sir Richard Doll professor and senior academic advisor to the dean in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University published a review for clinicians on the optimal utilization of aspirin to treat and prevent heart attacks.

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Related Topix: University of Arizona, Stroke, Medicine, Queens College, City University of New York

Tue May 07, 2013

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Teacher loses job over moonlight modeling

Ninth-grade English teacher Olivia Sprauer walked into the principal's office one recent morning with a good feeling why she was there.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL, Education Etc., Stuart, FL, Standardized Testing, Education

Recordpub.com

Bill Maxwell: After 'Jesus' lesson, professor walks on eggshells

Kafkaesque describes how the life of professor Deandre Poole of Florida Atlantic University has morphed.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Rick Scott, Opinion

The Land of the Free

Academic Freedom, Civility, and the Name of Jesus

Recently, a self-proclaimed Christian instructor at Florida Atlantic University asked his students to write "Jesus" on a piece of paper and step on it.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Mon May 06, 2013

Jewish World Review

Dennis Prager

It feels good to solve a problem that does not exist 04/30/13: Why Is There a Hookup Culture? 04/23/13: B.S. from Boston --- and Chechnya 04/16/13: CAUGHT! Student turns lib professor in 04/09/13: Holocaust lessons that don't force guilt or anger? Yes, for Jew and gentile alike 04/05/13: The Bible vs.

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Related Topix: Wedding, House, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat May 04, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Maxwell: Walking on eggshells in arena of ideas

Kafkaesque is the description of how the life of professor Deandre Poole of Florida Atlantic University has morphed.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Rick Scott, Opinion

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Broward College grads stand out in flashy shoes at commencement

As the Broward College students stepped toward their diplomas Saturday, their sky-high, bedazzled platforms, sporty kicks and spike-studded heels, among other styles, stood out in the sea of formal caps and gowns.

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Related Topix: Davie, FL, Broward County, FL

Fri May 03, 2013

Connect.educause.edu

Delivering Agile, Mobile Desktops: The New Higher Education Paradigm

Higher education must cater to technologically demanding consumers - their students - who need BYOD to access learning resources on their own schedules.

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Boca News Now

FAU To Host Ice Cream Social

Florida Atlantic University will celebrate the 92nd birthday of benefactor Arthur Jaffe, founder and curator of the Arthur and Mata Jaffe Center for Book Arts, by hosting an old-fashioned ice cream social, silent movies and a printing project in the center's letterpress studio during an Open House on Sunday, May 5, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Wimberly ... (more)

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL

Business Journal

Billionaire Mark Cuban among investors in Boca Raton's LinguaSys

Billionaire Mark Cuban is among six investors who raised $1 million in seed capital for LinguaSys.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL

WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

Tornado touches down near FAU campus; minor damage

The National Weather Service says a tornado cut a half-mile path of damage near the Florida Atlantic University campus.

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Related Topix: Weather

Thu May 02, 2013

East Bay Express

U.S. Judges Can End Drug War, Researchers Say; 'Institutional...

US judges should and could immediately end the War on Drugs, because institutional racism creates unequal protections for whites compared to minorities, researchers say.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, Marijuana, University of Georgia Kennewsaw State, Michael White, Jazz