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NPR's Corey Flintoff to be scholar-in-residence
- Corey Flintoff, newscaster for National Public Radio (NPR), will be the Eleanor Bateman Distinguished Scholar in Residence at UMass Amherst Wednesday, April 28 - Friday, April 30.
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Hard-wired for prejudice?
- UMass Amherst researchers examine human response to outsiders. The study will appear in the May issue of the journal Psychological Science.
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Columbus Blue Jackets sign Greg Mauldin
- The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Greg Mauldin to a multi-year deal, Blue Jackets President and General Manager Doug MacLean announced today.
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Boy friend
- Between those two words, a guy can get crushed. When student Matt Brochu wrote about this in the Daily Collegian, it was as if he'd just translated the Rosetta Stone of adolescent longing.
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Erving, Calipari among those at Leaman tribute
- Jack Leaman retired more than once, but he never stopped coaching at the University of Massachusetts and his coaching never stopped at the basketball court or playing field.
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Just say no to sex? Educators not sure
- Professor Janice Irvine, who wrote a book about the battles over sex education, comments.
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School-corporate alliances serve dual purposes
- When a team of IBM Corp. executives came bearing gifts last Wednesday, it was greeted with open arms at UMass Amherst.
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Minutemen History 101
- Last year, many reaffirmed their belief that there’s no better mascot than the Minuteman for the University of Massachusetts Amherst. But just who were these patriots of history?
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UMass fencers repeat as USA Collegiate Fencing Club champions
- UMass Fencing named "Top Six-Weapon Team" and wins overall champion at the 2004 USA Collegiate Fencing Club Championships (USACFC).
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Call them mavericks
- Santa Barbara County's young winemakers -- including Benjamin Silver '94 -- are changing the game.
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Professor's new book promotes employee ideas
- "Ideas are Free" says front-line employees see many opportunities their managers miss.
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Student debuts first novel
- Find a few spare hours and get comfortable because once you begin reading "My Dog The Meat Eater" by Daniel Trask you will develop a connection with the characters and themes.
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Student receives national award
- Student receives national award
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UMass Press publication wins Eugene M. Kayden Press Book Award
- Joel Dinerstein's Swinging the Machine: Modernity, Technology, and African American Culture between the World Wars has been honored as the best book in the humanities published by an American university press.
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Speaker to discuss undersea hydrothermal events
- Margaret Kingston Tivey, associate scientist in marine chemistry and geochemistry at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, will speak on “The Interplay of Geology, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in Seafloor Hydrothermal Vent Systems” on April 15.
