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LETTER: Underreporting Sex Abuse Increases Risk
I am glad that Yale University is facing a $165,000 fine from the U.S. Department of Education for numerous violations relating to its underreporting of forcible sex offenses and other serious crimes [May 16, CTNow, "Yale Faces $165K Fine"]. Yale...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Education
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How to avoid a return to the hospital
The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often. One in 8 elderly patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Environmental Issues, Health and Medical Professionals
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Yale Researchers Urge More Street Work When Studying People With Both HIV, Hepatitis C
The Hartford CourantResearchers need to work harder to screen high-risk populations for people who are infected with both HIV and hepatitis C, say the authors of a new Yale University study on the incidence of co-infection in the New Haven area. The study, published Tuesday...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Waterbury, HIV, Hepatitis, Yale School of Medicine
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Morton 'Jerry' Baum, education fund director
Morton "Jerry" Baum, founder and executive director of the Fund for Educational Excellence and a retired clothing manufacturing executive who was a tireless champion of city public schools, died May 5 from complications of Parkinson's disease at his...
Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Teaching and Learning, PTA, Roland Park, Human Interest
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WWS student named Presidential Scholar
Wheaton resident Adam Erickson might be one of the only students anywhere to call a six-hour test "a fun time." But then, he scored a perfect 36 on the ACT, has Advanced Placement classes in everything but gym, is sixth in his class of 500 and plans...
Tags: Students, Medical Research, Teaching and Learning, Science, Loyola University Chicago
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Yale Faces Federal Fine Of $165,000 For Failure To Report Campus Crime Stats
The Hartford CourantYale University is facing $165,000 in fines for failing to properly report campus crime statistics, including sex offenses, after a review by the U.S. Department of Education that began in 2004. A letter from the DOE, dated April 19, said Yale will be...Tags: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Sexual Misconduct, Hospitals and Clinics, Punishment, Fines
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Yale joins online education platform Coursera
Online college course provider Coursera announced Wednesday that Yale University has joined the growing network of campuses that offer free classes through the organization. Mountain View, Calif.-based Coursera said that Yale will offer four courses...Tags: Global Expansion, Financial Markets, Colleges and Universities
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READER SUBMITTED: Hosting Student Yields "Fourth Daughter"
Greater HartfordWhen Susan Mitchell of Glastonbury hosted a student from Spain in the summer of 2009 through EF Educational Homestay Programs, she got an unexpected bonus of lasting friendship between her family and the student. She visited Barcelona the fall of 2011 and...Tags: East Hartford, College Baseball, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Education
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READER SUBMITTED: Research Laboratory By Tate Burns Architects LLC Is LEED-CI Platinum Certified
StatewideTate Burns Architects LLC of Essex, Connecticut's design for a 9,600 square foot Laboratory for Comparative Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-Commercial Interiors (LEED-CI) Platinum...Tags: Arts and Culture, Industrial Production, Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Drugs and Medicines
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'For Adam's Sake' The Saga Of A Slave And His Owner
The Hartford CourantAllegra di Bonaventura, assistant dean at the graduate school of Arts & Sciences at Yale University, wanted to write a book about the history of the early American family. She hit the jackpot when she was told about the diary of Joshua Hempstead, a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Slavery, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Social Issues
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To the Class of 2013: Resist simplicity
Members of the Class of 2013, I salute you. As everyone keeps telling you, you are graduating at a difficult and even frightening time. I wish it were otherwise — that my generation was bequeathing you a finer world. We aren't. The world that...
Tags: Class Conflict, Ray Bradbury, Abraham Lincoln, Graduation, Authors
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Graduates must resist the urge for simplicity
Members of the Class of 2013, I salute you. As everyone keeps telling you, you are graduating at a difficult and even frightening time. I wish it were otherwise — that my generation was bequeathing you a finer world. We aren't. The world into...Tags: Class Conflict, Ray Bradbury, Abraham Lincoln, Graduation, Authors
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May 14, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 10, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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