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Harvard, MIT, Yale Students Lead Recipients of Rhodes Scholarships in U.S.
Students from Harvard University won five Rhodes Scholarships and those from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were awarded three, leading the 32 U.S. recipients of the award for 2010.
Classical guitarist Fisk joins PSO in return trip to Valley CLASSICAL
When world-renowned classical guitarist Eliot Fisk performs with the Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra Saturday night -- his first time with the Sinfonia -- he'll add to a long tradition of Valley appearances extending more than 20 years, and even further, into his youth.
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Peruviuan police: Gang killed people for their fat
A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, police charged Thursday, draining it from their corpses and offering it on the black market for use in cosmetics.
Rather than sending files to users from a central server, P2P file-sharing networks distribute pieces of a file among thousands of computers and help users find and download this data directly from one another.
Corporate press covers Yale's secret society skull & bones
Directly prior to interviewing former president George W. Bush, CNN anchor Campbell Brown presents a segment titled SECRET SOCIETIES: Skull and Bones: Revealed , a 5 minute thumbnail sketch of Yale University's secretive group.
Contaminated Lab Work Reported in Yale Student's Murder
The family of Suzanne Jovin, the Yale University student found stabbed to death off campus in 1998, has learned that DNA evidence in the unsolved murder was contaminated by a former Connecticut forensic lab worker.
Military rarely calls for death sentence
Though the suspect in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood could face the death penalty, he will be prosecuted in a military justice system where no one has been executed in nearly a half-century. Maj.
Evidence in '98 Yale slaying worthless
The family of Suzanne Jovin, the Yale University student found stabbed to death off campus in 1998, has learned that DNA evidence in the unsolved murder was contaminated by a former Connecticut forensic lab worker.
Yale Murder Suspect Caught Through DNA Match, Card, Arrest Affidavit Says
Raymond Clark , the Yale University laboratory worker charged with murdering 24-year-old graduate student Annie Le , tried to conceal a blood splatter in the lab two days after her death, according to the arrest affidavit in his case.
Le Suspect Scrubbed, Made Small Talk With Cops
The man suspected of strangling Yale graduate student Annie Le was busy scrubbing drains and moving bloodstained evidence right under the glare of investigators searching for his victim, according to his arrest warrant.
Warrant: Bloody sock links Yale suspect to victim
In this handout booking photo released by the New Haven Police, Raymond Clark III poses for his mug shot after he was earlier this morning arrested at a Super 8 Motel in connection with the murder of Yale University graduate student Annie Le on September 17, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
Queen's research links teens' mental health with length of schooling
Queen's University researcher Steven Lehrer has won a prestigious international award in recognition of his contributions to health economics.
13 charges of premediatated murder
Military prosecutors on Thursday filed 13 charges of premeditated murder against Maj.
So, I was one of the signatories on the "statement of principle" regarding the newly published book, "Muhammed: The 'Banned' Images." Eugene Volokh announced it, and rightly so.
Yale shouldn't allow porn star lectures
In the October 2009 issue of 'Education Reporter,' I read an article written by Matt Shaffer, a student at Yale University.
Smoking hampers brain power in adolescents
Thursday, November 12, 2009 Smoking is more harmful for teenagers says a study conducted by Yale University.
Early life on Earth may have developed more quickly than thought
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Source: Texas A&M University - Comments The Earth's climate was far cooler - perhaps more than 50 degrees - billions of years ago, which could mean conditions for life all over the planet were more conducive than previously believed, according to a research team that includes a Texas A&M ...
Amphibians as environmental omen disputed
Amphibians, for years considered a leading indicator of environmental degradation, are not uniquely susceptible to pollution, according to a meta-analysis to be published in Ecology Letters.
Ernest Bernard Moore, Guilty of Fraud
This is very unwelcome news so close to next Monday's event, which Professor Moore organized, but I feel more details would be helpful after Brian Shepard '11 broke the news on WSO.
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