Road construction work creates new challenges
Changes have been made to Forest Park Parkway, Big Bend, Forsyth; but the good news is everything is progressing as planned.
Scotch elm making comeback
After going through some rough times, the popular Scotch elm at the southeast end of Brookings Hall has weathered the storm — literally — and appears to be coming through with flying green colors. In September 2001, strong winds came through and almost split the approximately 90-year-old tree in half at the base. Horticultural manager […]
Dialysis dynamos
Bob BostonPhysicians celebrate the remarkable progress made in dialysis services at the University.
Environmental Health and Safety reorganizes, wins governor’s award
The office recently was reorganized and won the 2003 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence and Pollution Prevention.
Gloria White dies; ‘a great citizen of the University’
She was extremely effective in increasing the number of minorities and women at the University during her 30-year career.
Cancer research focus of Armstrong’s visit
When five-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1996, he felt he was given a death sentence. “I felt hopeless,” he said. “But I quickly learned from my doctors, thanks to cancer research, new treatments were available that weren’t around just 10 years before. I’m alive today thanks to […]
Bang! Scrap Arts Music at Edison Launches 2003-04 ovations! for young people series Nov. 1
A treat for both the ears and the eyes, the percussion ensemble performs on instruments built from recycled and salvaged materials.
Obituary: Marvin L. Oftedahl
He died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at 72.
The end of jet lag?
Biologist Erik Herzog has found that the biological clocks of rats and mice respond directly to temperature changes.
‘Best band in the world’ La Bottine Souriante at Edison
The ensemble’s sound infuses traditional folk with the quickness of jazz, the energy of salsa and the breadth of world music.
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