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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 November Visiting Writer series features ‘Writer’s Harvest’ A benefit reading for hunger relief will highlight the U-M’s November Visiting Writers Series. The fifth annual “Writers Harvest: The National Reading,” to be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 in Rackham Amphitheatre, will feature readings by Debra Allbery, author of the…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 ‘Representation and Images’ examines image processing in art, science, culture Pianist Andrew Mead will discuss human physiology, language and music as part of ‘Representation and Images,’ the Institute for the Humanities’ Nov. 9 symposium. Photo by Gregory Fox By Betsy Nisbet Institute for the Humanities The Institute for the…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Internships available from Institute for Research on Women and Gender Three graduate student internships are available from the Institute for Research on Women and Gender for winter term. The Institute stimulates, coordinates and supports disciplinary and interdisciplinary research focusing on women and gender. Interested graduate students in any field,…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Special Collections Library holds first duplicate book auction By Janis Apted Giannini University Library The Special Collections Library is holding its first Duplicate Book Mail Auction through Thurs. (Nov. 7). A total of 1,017 lots will be sold to the highest bidders. The items represent an accumulation of duplicate…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Lee C. Bollinger Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank, Bernie DeGroat and Jane R. Elgass On academic freedom: Bollinger says he has spent much of his academic career examining academic freedom and how it relates to the First Amendment. “I would say there’s nothing that I…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 $6.2 million will fund new breast cancer research The Cancer and Geriatrics Center will house medical research in breast cancer. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Maria White Cancer Center Public Relations The Comprehensive Cancer Center has received 13 four-year grants totaling more than $6 million to fund new research…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Larry R. Faulkner Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank, Bernie DeGroat and Jane R. Elgass On why he wants to become president of the U-M and the challenges facing the University: Faulkner told the Regents that the U-M “is absolutely at the crest” of higher education,…
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October 29, 1996
The University Record, October 29, 1996 Washtenaw United Way funds will help ensure high-quality water supply Volunteers for the Huron River Watershed Council gather sample snails, clams and other acquatic life to determine the quality of the water in the river and its tributaries. By Rebecca A. Doyle The Huron River Watershed Council states its…
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October 29, 1996
The University Record, October 29, 1996 Seven vie for two seats on Board of Regents Seven people, including one incumbent, are running for seats on the Board of Regents in the Nov. 5 election. Regent Nellie M. Varner, who has served on the Board for 16 years, is not running for re-election. The candidates are:…
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October 29, 1996
The University Record, October 29, 1996 Thanks for the help, donations Organizers of the “UMatter: Recognition Beyond Words” staff recognition program would like to thank the following University units and members of the Ann Arbor community for their generous donations of door prizes for the event. More than 200 door prizes, ranging from free golf…
