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Michigan schools wince under state funding cuts

06.11.2009 19:16    lsj.com
Schools across Michigan lost $165 per pupil in funding for this year earlier this month. Gov. Jennifer Granholm cut another $127 per pupil and vetoed more than $50 million in extra aid payments to 39 districts. Cuts to include athletics,
Michigan schools wince under state funding cuts


Galewood students take hands-on approach to science

06.11.2009 19:16    lsj.com
CHARLOTTE - Sometimes an educational experience becomes timeless.
Galewood students take hands-on approach to science

CHS presents 'South Pacific,' plans to collect for good cause

06.11.2009 19:16    lsj.com
CHARLOTTE - The Charlotte High School Drama Department is putting the finishing touches on their upcoming production of the musical "South Pacific."
CHS presents 'South Pacific,' plans to collect for good cause

Skrip is Charlotte High Schools' featured student

06.11.2009 19:16    lsj.com
CHARLOTTE - The first term has ended at Charlotte High School but there are still plenty of students to recognize before the next mid-term. This week's featured student is Andi Skrip, a junior, who has been nominated by her U.S.
Skrip is Charlotte High Schools' featured student


DHS Theater presents 'Our Town', hosts public forum

06.11.2009 19:16    lsj.com
DEWITT - The DeWitt High School Theatre Department is in production for the classic Pulitzer Prize winning play "Our Town" by Thorton Wilder.
DHS Theater presents 'Our Town', hosts public forum

Pulitzer finalist Bulrusher spotlights race, identity in the 1950s

06.11.2009 17:08    news-service.stanford.edu
A collaboration between the Drama Department and Blackstage Theater Company, Bulrusher will be performed Nov. 5-7 at the Nitery Theater.
Pulitzer finalist Bulrusher spotlights race, identity in the 1950s

Paul Ehrlich: Change human behavior or global civilization is doomed

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Paul Ehrlich, professor of ecology, is in Barcelona to receive the Margalef Prize for lifetime achievement in Ecology and Environmental Sciences.
Paul Ehrlich: Change human behavior or global civilization is doomed

Stanford's acclaimed artists join debate about art and academia

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Five celebrated artists at Stanford join a growing national debate about what happens when artists become teachers and academia collaborates with the arts.
Stanford's acclaimed artists join debate about art and academia

Karla Lemon, accomplished Stanford conductor, dead at 55

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Conductor and teacher Karla Lemon knew how to draw the best from her musicians.
Karla Lemon, accomplished Stanford conductor, dead at 55

Stanford scientists: Tags reveal white sharks have neighborhoods in the North Pacific

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
North Pacific white sharks follow a rigid migration route, always returning to the same spot on California coast.
Stanford scientists: Tags reveal white sharks have neighborhoods in the North Pacific

Stanford faculty turn to Environmental Venture Projects to save the planet

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Vital environmental research, from Bangladesh to Chile, is made possible by funding from the Woods Institute.
Stanford faculty turn to Environmental Venture Projects to save the planet

Stanford Lawyer: Ambassador John V. Roos, the new diplomat

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Trading Silicon Valley deals for diplomacy, the new ambassador to Japan and Stanford alumnus John Roos talks about resigning as CEO of Wilson Sonsini to take up this new post.
Stanford Lawyer: Ambassador John V. Roos, the new diplomat

Faculty Senate to hear report on Stanford's Energy and Climate Plan

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Stanford plans to reduce its campus carbon impact by as much as 20 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, far exceeding the aggressive goals of California's landmark legislation, the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006.
Faculty Senate to hear report on Stanford's Energy and Climate Plan

Just say 'no' to emails requesting Stanford usernames and passwords

06.11.2009 17:07    news-service.stanford.edu
Protect your identity from Internet scammers. Never send anyone your Stanford username or password in an email message.
Just say 'no' to emails requesting Stanford usernames and passwords

Issue 7 Passed!

06.11.2009 14:15    cincinnatilibrary.org
Thanks to you—Issue 7, the campaign to Save Our Public Library, passed!
Issue 7 Passed!

Scholar of native textiles to head anthropology museum

06.11.2009 07:13    berkeley.edu
Anthropologist Mari Lyn Salvador, a scholar of Panama's native Kuna people and the textiles that they create and an experienced museum professional, has been named director of the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at the UC Berkeley. Salvador is
Scholar of native textiles to head anthropology museum

Gates Foundation awards $10.9 million to study impacts of sanitation on diseases

06.11.2009 07:13    berkeley.edu
UC Berkeley researchers have received a five-year, $10.9 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to evaluate interventions to combat diarrheal disease in developing countries. The goal determine how different sanitation interventions impact child health and well-being.
Gates Foundation awards $10.9 million to study impacts of sanitation on diseases

Rapid supernova could be new class of exploding star

06.11.2009 07:13    berkeley.edu
Post-doc Dovi Poznanski was looking through seven-year-old data when he chanced upon a very strange supernova that flashed and was gone in less than a month, when 3-4 months is typical. The unusually rapid supernova appears to match the predicted
Rapid supernova could be new class of exploding star

Study supports role of gym class in fight against childhood obesity

06.11.2009 07:13    berkeley.edu
Kids who participated regularly in school-based physical education classes had better heart health and lower body mass index, according to a new study led by researchers at UC Berkeley and UCSF. Findings from the study of 9,268 seventh- and ninth-grade
Study supports role of gym class in fight against childhood obesity

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