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| 08/23/2012 |
Emigrants' livestock; populism; Omaha, Pawnee history in GP QuarterlyIn the summer issue of Great Plains Quarterly, an academic journal published by the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, researchers wrote about 19th-century emigrants and their concerns for th… |
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| 08/24/2012 |
Memorial Stadium access, policies largely unchanged from last yearThe continuing East Stadium expansion project at Memorial Stadium will be the major change Nebraska football fans will notice when the Cornhuskers open the 2012 season Sept. 1 vs. Southern Mississippi. … |
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| 08/27/2012 |
UNL team earns NIH grant for 'Biology of Human' education projectRecent biomedical research has transformed scientific understanding of human biology. But many of these advances haven't filtered into public awareness, hindering our ability to make the best health-related decisions. … |
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| 08/27/2012 |
'Go Green for Big Red' recycling seeks volunteersFor its fourth year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's "Go Green for Big Red" recycling effort is recruiting student and community volunteers to recycle in parking lots and walkways around Memorial Stadium on Husker home foo… |
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| 08/28/2012 |
By text-mining the classics, UNL professor unearths new literary insightsMark Twain once said that all ideas are second-hand, consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources. Oscar Wilde put it more bluntly when he said that talents imitate, but geniuses steal. M… |
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| 08/30/2012 |
Grant to assess program's bridging of early childhood achievement gapThe Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has earned a $3.2 million U.S. Department of Education grant to explore whether an intervention approach that bridg… |
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| 08/31/2012 |
Surgical robot by UNL engineering grad students wins national competitionA team of graduate students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Surgical Robotics Lab won first place in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' 2012 Student Mechanism and Robot Design Competition, Graduate Student Robo… |
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| 08/31/2012 |
UNL Speakers Bureau in 18th year of 'free speech'The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau is in its 18th year this fall with 25 speakers and several topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens throu… |
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| 08/31/2012 |
UNL enrollment takes slight dip to 24,207Total enrollment at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is 24,207 for fall 2012, according to its Office of Institutional Research and Planning. This is a decrease of 1.6 percent compared to fall 2011. Colleg… |
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| 09/5/2012 |
National survey of economists uncovers vast gender gap in policy opinionsIs there a "gender gap" in the views of professional economists? A new national study finds that while most economists agree on core economic concepts, values and methods, they differ in their views on important economic policy alo… |
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| 09/10/2012 |
'Indigo Gives America the Blues' at quilt museumThe International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present the exhibition "Indigo Gives America the Blues" through June 2. The exhibition features 13 quilts ranging from the early 1800s t… |
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| 09/11/2012 |
475-RIDE is a 'safe ride to the finish line'The ASUN student government at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will again in 2012-13 offer a cab service that can provide UNL students with a ride home when they are in an unsafe situation and have exhausted all other methods of… |
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| 09/12/2012 |
UNL still among nation's best in U.S. News rankingThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln continues tied at 101st among top national universities in the 2013 U.S. best colleges ranking in U.S. News and World Report. It is tied with four other schools at 101. Amo… |
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| 09/13/2012 |
UNL student track-spike invention leads to potential businessIf necessity is the mother of invention, then track athletes who also are engineering students will look for a solution to a perennial problem: The difficulty in changing the small metal spikes on the bottom of their running shoes.… |
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| 09/13/2012 |
Great Plains Center announces top 10 ecotourism sites in regionThe Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the results of its survey to determine the top 10 ecotourist sites in the Great Plains. Early this spring the center co… |
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