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19 hrs ago | Medical News Today

Video Game Players More Aggressive When Confronted By Human-Like Opponents

Video games that pit players against human-looking characters may be more likely to provoke violent thoughts and words than games where monstrous creatures are the enemy, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Connecticut and Wake Forest University.

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Related Topix: University of Connecticut, Society, Stardock, Video Games, Health

Wed May 22, 2013

Newswise

Expert Says: Stop Looking Online, Network to Land a Job

Mercy Eyadiel, executive director of employer relations at Wake Forest University , is available to talk about what today's employers are looking for in new hires.

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Business Journal

'NC Engine' still sorting through next-gen broadband proposals

The cities and universities behind a project that hopes to wire Winston-Salem and several Triangle-area communities with ultra-high-speed broadband are well into the process of selecting one or more vendors.

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Related Topix: Chapel Hill, NC, Carrboro, NC, Raleigh, NC, Durham, NC

Business Journal

State of Davidson: An education focus as megapark moves forward

Lexington Mayor Newell Clark and Davidson County Manager Robert Hyatt were two of the panelists at The Business Journal's State of Davidson discussion.

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Related Topix: Davidson County, NC, Davidson, NC

Tue May 21, 2013

LaGrange Daily News

LaGrange Academy valedictorian Elizabeth Krizay

She will address the graduating class at the school's ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Callaway Auditorium at the LaGrange College campus.

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Related Topix: LaGrange College, Physics, Science

Mon May 20, 2013

WFMY 2 Greensboro

College To Career: Tips For New Graduates

Wake Forest University has made personal and career development part of their mission.

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WLOS

Ifill to speak at Wake Forest commencement

The moderator and managing editor of "Washington Week" on PBS will speak at the commencement ceremony for Wake Forest University graduates.

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Related Topix: US News, Dick Cheney, US Politics, John Edwards

WLOS

Wake Forest grants new law degree to 2 students

Two people are receiving the first doctoral of juridical science degrees from Wake Forest University, the school's highest postgraduate law degree.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Tyler Morning Telegraph

David A. Coats, M.D.

Memorial services for David Alexander Coats will be held at First Presbyterian Church on May 20, 2013, at 1 p.m. with the Rev.

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Related Topix: Houston, TX, Leukemia, Health, Texas, Mount Enterprise, TX, Nacogdoches, TX

Wed May 15, 2013

USA Today

Sally Ride's educational legacy lives on 30 years after spaceflight

Since her historic mission in 1983, 55 women, including cosmonauts, astronauts and payload specialists, have flown in space with NASA.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, NASA, UC San Diego

Chattanoogan.com

Scott M. Shaw Joins Evans Harrison Hackett

The Chattanooga law firm of Evans Harrison Hackett PLLC announced that Scott M. Shaw has joined the firm as a member.

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Related Topix: Chattanooga, TN, Georgia State University

Newswise

"Career Services" Must Die: A Roadmap for Transforming the College-To-Career Experience

The traditional, outdated concept of "career services" must die before higher education can truly transform how it prepares college students for today's workforce, according to a new report issued by Wake Forest University.

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Related Topix: Hampden-Sydney College

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

5 hardest and easiest college majors by GPA's

About one out of three college students intend to pursue a STEM major, which stands for science, technology, engineering and math, but most never make it.

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Tue May 14, 2013

US News & World Report

10 Private Medical Schools With the Lowest Price Tags

The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Baylor College of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Tufts University, Lake Erie College

Mon May 13, 2013

The National Law Journal

Donors Lavish Money on Law Schools

Spring is in the air and some law school alumni are apparently feeling generous.

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Related Topix: Northwestern University, University of Utah, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism)

The Huffington Post

Emotional Regulation Strategies May Influence Anxiety, Study Finds

How you deal with both positive and negative emotions could have big implications for your mental health.

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Related Topix: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Business Journal

Blue Cross head Brad Wilson gives $1M to Wake Forest law school

Brad Wilson, the president and CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, and his wife Carole have donated $1 million to Wake Forest School of Law.

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Related Topix: North Carolina

Business Journal

Joel name to remain on marquee as a part of coliseum sale to Wake

As part of any sale of the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Wake Forest University , Winston-Salem and Wake officials have agreed to keep the Lawrence Joel name and veterans memorial designation on the coliseum facade and on the marquee.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Mt. Airy News

Called to be a volunteer

Sharon Chilton-Moser climbs into the new big red Dodge truck she and her husband purchased to use in her full-time volunteer work with the N.C. Baptist Men Disaster Relief ministry.

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Related Topix: Pilot Mountain, NC, Ararat, NC, Greensboro, NC

Fri May 10, 2013

Business Journal

Wake Forest law school to confer first SJD degrees

Mohamad Basam, left, and Joel De Leon Quintero will become Wake Forest University School of Law's first graduates of its doctoral of juridical science program on May 20.

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