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The city of Providence, R.I., is taking the fight against Big Tobacco to a new level with innovative tobacco control policies in the retail environment. A new study, led in part by the Center for Public Health Systems Science at the Brown School, details Providence’s efforts and provides a road map for other municipalities to follow.

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The neglected tropical disease known as river blindness is caused by the parasitic worm O. volvulus, pictured, and is spread by the bites of black flies that breed in fast-flowing rivers. WUSTL scientists have received funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop an improved test for the disease, which is most common in sub-Saharan Africa.

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The Master of Landscape Architecture program in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts has received a full, six-year term of accreditation from the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board.

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Construction is moving quickly on the two new Olin Business School buildings — Knight Hall and Bauer Hall, located next to the Knight Center on the Danforth Campus. The $90 million project includes two innovative buildings united by a soaring atrium (right).

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At a recent Board of Trustees meeting, some faculty members were appointed with tenure or promoted. Read more to see details.

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