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    May 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Hopkins announces $4.5 billion fundraising goal

    Johns Hopkins announced Saturday a $4.5 billion fundraising goal — among the largest in the country — to help the university and health system address some of the world's most challenging issues, including water scarcity, education quality and city revitalization.
    Johns Hopkins announced Saturday a $4.5 billion fundraising goal — among the largest in the country — to help the university and health system address some of the world's most challenging issues, including water scarcity, education quality and...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Health Insurance, Drugs and Medicines, Elections, Human Interest

    2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Children's brain mass counts for better math skills

    Forget your third grader’s IQ, or working memory, or even previous mathematical abilities. When it comes to improving in math, it’s the brain’s hard wiring that counts.
    Forget your third grader’s IQ, or working memory, or even previous mathematical abilities. When it comes to improving in math, it’s the brain’s hard wiring that counts. Researchers found that the volume of the hippocampus, a region...

    Tags: Mathematics, Medical Research, Science and Technology

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Hopkins names new provost

    The Johns Hopkins University has named Robert C. Lieberman, an interim dean at Columbia University and an expert on American politics, to its No. 2 academic spot: provost and senior vice president for academic affairs.
    The Johns Hopkins University has named Robert C. Lieberman, an interim dean at Columbia University and an expert on American politics, to its No. 2 academic spot: provost and senior vice president for academic affairs. He will take the post July 1,...

    Tags: Education, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Johns Hopkins University

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Video: See a cell reach out and touch its neighbor

    Using specialized imaging techniques and customized microscopes to watch single embryonic chick cells in real time, scientists at Stanford University and UC San Francisco found that the developing cells reach out to one another to communicate -- extending long, fingerlike filaments to send signals to neighboring cells.
    Using specialized imaging techniques and customized microscopes to watch single embryonic chick cells in real time, scientists at Stanford University and UC San Francisco found that the developing cells reach out to one another to communicate -- extending...

    Tags: Biology, Science and Technology

    5. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  5. At the Podium

    The following lectures are scheduled this week in the community. All events are free and open to the public: 4 p.m. Monday. "Crisis in Southern Europe," panel discussion featuring Dimitri Sotiropoulos, political science professor, University of Athens;...

    Tags: Culture, Education, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology

    6. Apr 27, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  6. iPads in school: a toy or a tool?

    At Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences in Granada Hills, every student has an iPad.
    At Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences in Granada Hills, every student has an iPad. That's 1,200 iPads, and if L.A. Unified Supt. John Deasy can figure out how to pay for 660,000 more of them, every student in the district will have a tablet in the next...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, School Examinations, Science and Technology, Electronics

    7. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  7. Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Sage Hill

    Samir Durrani GPA: 4.6 School Activities/Clubs: co-founder of the Organic Educational Center, Honor Committee, Sage Advocates of Multicultural Education, Environmental Club president, rowing team, golf team, Mock Trial captain, jazz band string bassist,...

    Tags: Judaism, Mathematics, Sage, Government, Arts and Culture

    8. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  8. Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor

    Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Engineering, CrossFit, Inc., Government, Arts and Culture

    9. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  9. Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar

    Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...

    Tags: Engineering, Malaria, Government, UNICEF, Arts and Culture

    10. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Tom Bartman dies at 67; helped end forced busing in L.A. schools

    Tom Bartman, whose election to the Los Angeles Board of Education in 1980 gave board conservatives a majority for the first time in years and helped spell the end of mandatory school busing in the sprawling district, died Monday at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 67.
    Tom Bartman, whose election to the Los Angeles Board of Education in 1980 gave board conservatives a majority for the first time in years and helped spell the end of mandatory school busing in the sprawling district, died Monday at his home in Beverly...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Elections

    11. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Michael Phelps headlines first Towson High Athletics Hall of Fame class

    The inaugural class of the Towson High School Athletics Hall of Fame, featuring Michael Phelps (2003), Randy Dase (1972), Sue Beeler (1958), Billy Jones (1964), Jaimee Reynolds (1998) and Jack Thomas (1970), will be honored April 19 at halftime of the...

    Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Olympic Games, Cornell University

    12. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Study identifies genes linked to Alzheimer's in African Americans

    One complaint leveled against genome studies is that they don't survey a broad enough swath of humankind. Though many projects have searched DNA collected from people of European descent -- hoping to ferret out which changes in what parts of the genome are linked to this disease or that -- fewer have investigated the genomes of other ethnic groups. 
    One complaint leveled against genome studies is that they don't survey a broad enough swath of humankind. Though many projects have searched DNA collected from people of European descent -- hoping to ferret out which changes in what parts of the genome...

    Tags: Social Issues, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Africa, Medical Procedures and Tests

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