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Students Escalate Divestment Campaign After Universities Refuse to Sell Fossil Fuel Stocks
2013-12-12 15:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Students across the country are escalating their campaigns for fossil fuel divestment after a number of high profile colleges and universities have rejected measures demanding they sell their stocks. Schools that have rejected requests for divestment include Harvard University, Cornell University, Middlebury College, Boston College, Vassar College, the City University of New York, Brown University and Swarthmore College. Divestment activists at each of these schools and others have come together...
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Here's why universities oppose patent reform
2013-12-01 23:49:10| Biotech - Topix.net
An organization called the TPL Group has put together a handy compilation of letters opposing the patent reform legislation that was approved by the House Judiciary Committee earlier this month.
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UT Tyler among best universities nationwide for student veterans
2013-11-28 00:48:21| Apparel - Topix.net
Thanksgiving is almost here. As a host, you may feel organized now, but the moment family descends and chaos ensues, all that organization often goes right out the door.
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Universities co-opting academic freedom to industry, report says
2013-11-21 02:19:33| Biotech - Topix.net
Canadian universities are making multi-million-dollar research deals with business and private donors that raise "alarm bells" and fail to safeguard academic freedom, according to a report to be released Wednesday.
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National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, annual meeting
2013-11-14 22:13:00| American School & University
Location Hyatt Regency-Capitol Hill Washington, D.C., DC United States See map: Google Maps The theme of this year's NAICU meeting is Securing Our Future: "Capitol Conversations" For more information go to www.naicu.edu/events
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