UAlbany’s R.A.C.E. awarded grant for community service
The University at Albanys Reclassifying All Children Equally (R.A.C.E.) received a $10,000 grant from the Newmans Own Foundation third annual Campus Community Service Challenge last Sunday during the Americas East Conference Basketball Championship. Grants were awarded based on the involvement of student groups within their chosen nonprofit community service. R.A.C.E. was recognized for their efforts [...]
Busy days ahead
Best of luck to all the student-athletes from Waterloo Region that are competing at various OFSAA championships this week. Ill be on the road for the next two days but will be providing Twitter updates at @BrysonRecord As of Tuesday at noon, I can tell you that St. Marys won its opener at the CWOSSA [...]
Student: ‘School botched my sex assault case’
A student said her school badly mishandled a sexual assault case and even retaliated against her after she reported the incident. The student, who filed her case using the name Jane Doe, was sexually assaulted by three male basketball players at the University of the Pacific. After the assault, the school initiated disciplinary proceedings against [...]
Mangelsdorf wins international Luft Award for endocrinology research
DALLAS – Feb. 28, 2012 – Dr. David Mangelsdorf, chairman of pharmacology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been awarded the 2012 Rolf Luft Award for research that has advanced understanding of nuclear receptor pathways. Dr. David Mangelsdorf The annual award from the Karolinska Institutet, the prestigious medical university in Sweden which is also home [...]
Go-ahead for £89m university research centre
A LEADING Scottish university has been given planning permission to build an ambitious £89 million research and technology centre. The planning committee of Glasgow City Council has approved the project by Strathclyde University to build a new centre to create jobs and attract investment. The Technology and Innovation Centre, set to open in 2014, will [...]
UAlbany condemns recent graffiti on campus
The University at Albany condemned graffiti found around campus in an email sent out to the entire campus community today. According to the email from Vice President of Student Success Christine Bouchard, some of the graffiti was racist, sexist and anti-Semetic and such conduct has no place at the University. The Albany Student Press Aaron [...]