UMass Dartmouth News

Back in my college days, I took an introductory class in 20th-century quantum physics and its modern-day philosophical implications, sometimes deridingly referred to as "Physics for Poets." In order to make the materials marginally more approachable, the professor would draw liberally from the Klingons of "Star Trek" fame to make his points.

Below is a directory of Massachusetts-based organizations that can assist businesses in doing business overseas.

Something's fishy in Rachel Dacey's surreal scene that will be on view in the 17th annual Digital Media Festival.

The proposal to create the state's first public law school in Dartmouth cleared its first hurdle Wednesday.

John Kerry and Congressmen Barney Frank and James McGovern. "The creation of this law school at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth will greatly aid the region's workforce, employers and residents," they wrote in a Tuesday letter to Gov.

Maybe it was Gov. Deval Patrick's visit to SouthCoast on Monday that led him to back the concept of a UMass Dartmouth law school, founded by donation of the Southern New England School of Law.

Gov. Deval Patrick said he supports the proposal to create the state's first public law school in Dartmouth as long as it's financially sound.

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Justice Department lawyers filed a petition yesterday urging a federal appeals court in Boston to reconsider its ruling upholding a $101.7 million award to four men who were found to have been framed by the FBI for a gangland slaying and spent decades behind bars.

Five University of Massachusetts professors, including one from UMass Lowell, will receive the 2009 President's Public Service Award.

The University of Massachusetts announced Friday that it would accept the donation of the Southern New England School of Law in Dartmouth, one step toward creating the first public law program in Massachusetts.

Attorney Robert A. Mellion is president and CEO of the Fall River Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Town officials continue to explore methods through which local government can be regionalized in efforts to trim spending, save money and still maintain service to the public.

The Schwartz Center for Children is gearing up to host "Designing Healthy Lifestyles for our Families: Evidence Based Treatments for Overweight Children and Adolescents" on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:30 PM.

The law school's reputation is under siege, the morale of its faculty and students battered.

Jim Hijiya lives in Dartmouth. November 06, 2009 12:00 AM It isn't often I break bread with a priest, but Father Nacho was unusual.

Students from the Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group will hold a "Trashion Show" at 7 p.m. Thursday in the main auditorium at UMass Dartmouth.

UMass Dartmouth is accepting nominations for its eighth annual Drum Major Award to memorialize the legacy of Dr.

The Commonwealth's economy contracted 1.1 percent during the third quarter of 2009, even as the United States' economy grew 3.5 percent over the same period.

PlayStation 3 Modification Tutorial http://www.ps3cluster.umassd.edu/ http://www.xbox360forum.com/forum/chit-chat/87640-scientists-use-ps3s-create-supercomputer.html "Computer hobbyists and researchers take note: two U.S. scientists have created a step-by-step guide on how to build a supercomputer using multiple PlayStation 3 video-game consoles.