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1 hr ago | Detroit Free Press

College fair shows tuition rates are a concern

During a college fair at Wayne State University in early October, students found out that many higher learning institutions had raised tuition rates, while some decreased their rates.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Newswise

What Celebrity Names Can Reveal about the Onset of Alzheimer's Disease

Research that is targeting the early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease has drawn national attention to the work of Michael Seidenberg, PhD, a faculty member at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science, Franklin University, Medicine, Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin

Clinton County News

Schneider: Before search engines there were libraries, reader says

1 column, you write, 'Once, believe it or not, there was no way to find out for sure ... ' "That statement is not exactly accurate.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Internet, Science / Technology, Lansing Metro, East Lansing, MI, Opinion

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Detroit News

Detroit's flu czar urges wider vaccinations

For weeks, Dr. Walter Davis was like a town crier, moving around Detroit as fast as he could to warn people that H1N1 was coming and to get immunized against it.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Sat Nov 07, 2009

AERA Rural Education SIG

NRCRES Conference: Enhancing Distance Education In Rural Schools

The final day of The National Research Center on Rural Education Support 's Supporting Rural Schools and Communities Research Conference .

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Harlem World

Teachers College Press & The Gottesman Libraries Book Talk

Kinloch draws connections between race, place, and studentsa literate identity through collaborative interviews between youth, teachers, longtime black residents, and their new white neighbors.

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Related Topix: African-American, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Ohio State University, Johnson C. Smith University, Teachers College, Columbia University

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Detroit News

Doctor fine-tunes LASIK practice

In June 2008, Dr. Robert Beitman gave a speech at Wayne State University on the business of high-volume LASIK surgery.

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Related Topix: Corrective Eye Surgery, Health

Metro Times

Read Lit up in Lit Up

The Slasher Killings: A Canadian Sex Crime Panic, 1945-1946 by Patrick Brode Wayne State University Press $22.95, 232 pp.

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Related Topix: Canada, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Detroit News

Council, school choices draw 22% of Detroit voters

A thirst for change, support for schools and civic duty brought Detroit voters to the polls Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, 9

Detroit Free Press

What will it take to make a difference?

Power concedes nothing without a demand, it never did and it never will. Those who want freedom without agitation are like those who want the ocean without its mighty roar.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Family, Kids

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Associated Content

Iron Deficiency is the Most Common Deficiency Among People

According to Dr. Timothy Stemmler from Wayne State University during his lecture at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, iron deficiency is the most common deficiency among people.

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Related Topix: University of Michigan Dearborn, 9, University of Pennsylvania, Detroit, MI, Life, Food, Vegetables

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

Wayne student works to get healthy food in stores

Efforts to get healthy, locally grown food into Detroit stores and homes owe a lot to a Wayne State University senior.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Jewish Journal

Detroit IS . . .

When I told a Detroit native that I was invited to speak at two very different venues there he woefully commented, a oeAmerica is in a recessiona but Detroit is in a depression.a With this thought in mind, I landed at Detroit Metropolitan Airport last Thursday, I was surprised to see the signs were in English and Japanese, no doubt a result of the ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Model D

Wayne State brings in millions worth of research grants

Wayne State University continues to count more and more research dollars, bringing in $8.8 million in October.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Athletic Business

Key N.F.L. Concussion Committee Members Not on Witness List

The list of witnesses who will testify before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on football brain injuries Wednesday is notable less for whom it includes than whom it does not.

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New America Media

Turkish and Armenian Rapprochement: Hope or Hoax?

The Turkish and Armenian foreign ministers signed an accord in Zurich on Oct. 10 that reopens the border between the two countries, closed since 1993, and creates a joint historical commission to determine what actually happened in 1915.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Model D

's 5 Questions for City Council Candidate Saunteel Jenkins

This is Detroit City Council Candidate Saunteel Jenkins' response to Model D's questionnaire.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Chemical and Engineering News

African Americans And Science

This guest editorial is by Sibrina N. Collins, an assistant chemistry professor at the College of Wooster, in Ohio.

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Related Topix: African-American, Chemistry, Science, Wooster, OH, Ohio State University, Iowa State University

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Macomb, Wayne, Ingham, Alpena counties

Warren Police honored a father and son with a ceremony at city hall Friday for helping chase down a would-be burglar who has since admitted to committing other break-ins. Randall Tambourine and son Brandon were awakened by a noise Monday and found a man in their living room holding one of their laptops, according to a news release.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor, MI, Northville, MI, Michigan State University

Fri Oct 23, 2009

MLive.com

Wayne State University in Detroit awarded $5.7M federal grant to study obesity among black kids

Wayne State University researchers have received a $5.7 million federal grant to find ways to fight obesity among African American children.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, African-American

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