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Yesterday | Corporate Counsel

U.S. News Top Law Schools Fall Short on Diversity

Update: Since the publication of Lawyers of Color's ranking and list of diverse faculty, a number of law professors affiliated with the Association of American Law Schools listserve of minority professors have raised questions about the thoroughness and accuracy of the report.

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Related Topix: Seattle University

Friday | The Daily Campus

The Lone Star Circus School: A Natural High

"Keep going, keep going, keep going," an instructor yells. The student is manipulating yards of red fabric around her body, which is laid out horizontally, as she winds up and down with remarkable grace.

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Friday | Architect Online

George W. Bush Presidential Center, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

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Related Topix: George Bush, US News

Friday | Marco Eagle

Business Class: Celebrate what we have in common

A very small number of Americans will ever have private access to a former or current president of the United States.

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Related Topix: W., George Bush

Wed May 15, 2013

Gilmer Mirror

Rev. Garbs to speak at spring meeting of Davidson Foundation

Rev. Rodger Garbs, Pastor of Marshall's First United Methodist Church, will be the speaker at the annual spring meeting of the Davidson Foundation held at the Josephine Davidson Memorial Chapel situated on Davidson Road at the center of the Foundation's 3000 acres near Harleton in northwestern Harrison County.

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Related Topix: Harleton, TX, Harrison County, TX, Texas, Texas A&M University

Inhabitat

16-Year-Old Student Uses Fruit Flies to Investigate Benefits of Organic Produce

Anyone who has ever taken a course in biology or left produce out on the counter for a little too long will recognize the noble fruit fly .

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Organic Food, Fruits, Entomology, Science, Agriculture, Vitamin C, Supplement

Tue May 14, 2013

Stacy Blackman Consulting

IU Kelley School of Business Names Idalene Kesner Dean

Indiana University's Kelley School of Business has announced that Idalene "Idie" Kesner will head the school as its next dean, pending approval by the IU Board of Trustees.

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Related Topix: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Dallas Morning News

Plano school board president leaves Big Brothers Big Sisters

After less than a year as head of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, Plano school board president Tammy Richards has left the agency.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Family attends Bush library dedication

Caroline Wells , of Tyler, stands with Augusta Barone, one of four partners at the New York City-based Robert A.M. Stern Architects who led the design of the library.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Tyler, TX, George Bush

ReporterNews.com

AISD math, science, English leaders discuss changes in education

Nellie Doneva/Reporter-News Cindy Blevins , Betsy Feemster and Nita Keesee are administrators at the Abilene Independent School District.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Hardin-Simmons University, Texas Wesleyan University, Wesleyan University, McMurry University

Dallas Morning News

Editorial: SMU sexual misconduct report is a start toward culture shift

Cynicism might cause you to link another task force to the grand tradition of institutions sweeping aside bad publicity.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Opinion

CBS Local

Educated I.T. Professionals In Dallas Are In Growing Demand

The Dallas-Fort Worth area has one of the largest concentrations of corporate headquarters in the country, including 20 Fortune 500 companies.

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, University of Texas at Dallas

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Angel Network gives business owners a shot

Jim Pendleton has been an entrepreneur for most of his life and knows starting a business takes "long hard work and hours with limited capital." He believes entrepreneurs are the "backbone of our nation," so he and a small group of local business owners have joined forces to help others.

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Related Topix: Tyler, TX, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

Sun May 12, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

The Exchange Club of Fort Worth honors longtime attorney Thomas Allan Howeth

The notion that public service today helps improve communities for future generations is a way of life for Fort Worth attorney Thomas Allan Howeth.

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

Sat May 11, 2013

Dallas Morning News

Bush Library was briefly locked down Saturday afternoon after a man was spotted with a toy gun

The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum was briefly locked down Saturday afternoon after a visitor saw a man sitting with what appeared to be a gun.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Business Journal

Foulston Siefkin names Kevin Arnel managing partner

Arnel joined Foulston Siefkin in 1987 after receiving his law degree from Washburn University .

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Related Topix: Washburn University

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

Ronald Bailey: Economic Freedom Is Good for Women, Children, and Other Living Things

Economic freedom is, as Martha Stewart might say, a good thing. That's not just my bias as a libertarian: I've got science on my side.

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CBS Local

'Active Shooter' Prompts Brief Lockdown On SMU Campus

Southern Methodist University and neighboring Stonewall Jackson Elementary were briefly placed on lockdown Friday morning after SMU authorities reported an active shooter on campus.

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NBC Dallas

SMU, DISD Lockdowns Lifted

The campus of Southern Methodist University and Stonewall Jackson Elementary School in Dallas were both briefly on lockdown Friday morning due to reports of an armed man in the area.

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX

FiveThirtyEight

Economix Blog: Q.&A. on the 'Shell Game' of College Aid

"With their relentless pursuit of prestige and revenue, the nation's public and private four-year colleges and universities are in danger of shutting down what has long been a pathway to the middle class for low-income and working-class students," writes Stephen Burd , a senior policy analyst at the New America Foundation, in a new report that's ... (more)

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Related Topix: New York University, University of Miami, Georgia Tech, Amherst College, Pennsylvania