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Tower shines orange tonight
The Tower will be lighted orange tonight in honor of Physics Professor George Sudarshan, who was awarded the 2010 Dirac Medal and Prize for his contributions to theoretical physics.
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Zombie institutions
From “dead time” to “creeping inflation,” terrifying terms are explained by fearless faculty from the Macabre School of Business.
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Ghost people
From “dead time” to “creeping inflation,” terrifying terms are explained by fearless faculty from the Macabre School of Business.
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Skeleton crew
From “dead time” to “creeping inflation,” terrifying terms are explained by fearless faculty from the Macabre School of Business.
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Christian History Scholar L. Michael White Examines Gospel Stories at The University of Texas at Austin
Event: L. Michael White, the Ronald Nelson Smith Chair in Classics and Christian Origins, will discuss his book “Scripting Jesus: The Gospels in Rewrite,” at a faculty book celebration party hosted by The University of Texas at Austin’s Department of Religious Studies.
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John Kingerlee Exhibition at the Visual Arts Center, Oct. 29
Event: “John Kingerlee: A Painter’s Passage” will be on exhibit at the Visual Arts Center (VAC) in the Department of Art and Art History, Oct. 29-Dec. 18.
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Perry Leads White by 10 in Statewide Poll
Republican Gov. Rick Perry has the backing of 50 percent of registered voters and maintains a 10-point lead over Democratic challenger Bill White in the closing stretch of the 2010 campaign, according to a University of Texas at Austin/Texas Tribune poll released today.
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The last men standing
Incumbents Chet Edwards and Ciro Rodriguez face a difficult battle during the upcoming election in the U.S. House. Find out how redistricting could make or break the political careers of these two Texas Democrats.
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Key Votes Partnership Helps Annette Strauss Institute Create More Voters, Better Citizens at National Level
The Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation will begin this month managing Project Vote Smart’s Key Votes Program, a free online database that provides citizens with access to congressional and state legislative voting records compiled by undergraduate researchers. The institute was among six universities vying to manage the Key Votes program.
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Longhorn Halloween Oct. 31 Offers Safe and Fun Environment
The University of Texas at Austin will host the 17th annual “Longhorn Halloween” from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, at the Frank Erwin Center.
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With $2.4 Million Grant, Researchers to Decode Geranium’s Evolutionary Mysteries
Botany researcher Dr. Robert Jansen and his colleagues have received a four-year, $2.4 million grant from the Plant Genome Program of the National Science Foundation to investigate the genomes of the geranium plant and 15 related species.
