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<title><![CDATA[<i>Under the Tongue:</i> African Writers Converge at Brown]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The International Writers Project at Brown University presents <i>Under the Tongue: A Festival of Literature from Africa,</i> on April 15 and 16, 2008. This series of readings and discussions will feature award-winning African novelists Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Nigeria), Nuruddin Farah (Somalia), and Chenjerai Hove (Zimbabwe); poet Jack Mapanje (Malawi); and playwrights Pierre Mumbere Mujomba (Congo) and Charles Mulekwa (Uganda). All events are free and open to the public.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Brown Students Hold Environmental Sustainability Conference]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Students at Brown University have organized a two-day conference to promote environmental sustainability. The conference brings together a wide range of environmental leaders, including Ira Magaziner, chairman of the Clinton Global Initiative; U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse; Gov. Donald Carcieri; and Adam Werbach, global CEO of Saatchi &amp; Saatchi.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Network News Legend Tom Brokaw to Speak, Sign Books]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Author and former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw will speak on Monday, April 21, 2008. at 6 p.m. in the Salomon Center for Teaching, Room 101. The lecture, sponsored by the Office of the President, is free and open to the public. At 5 p.m., prior to the lecture, Brokaw will sign copies of his books <i>Boom!</i> and <i>The Greatest Generation</i> in Sayles Hall.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bolivian President Evo Morales to Deliver Ogden Lecture]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Bolivian President Evo Morales will deliver a Stephen A. Ogden &#8217;60 Memorial Lecture on April&#160;22, 2008, at 4 p.m.  in Sayles Hall. Morales is the first indigenous head of state in Bolivia&#8217;s history. His talk comes as part of a University-wide focus on Latin American issues.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Brown Chemists Find Platinum Nanocube Improves Fuel Cell Operation

]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Brown University chemists for the first time have consistently created uniform platinum nanocubes, a breakthrough that could make hydrogen fuel cells cheaper and more efficient.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fast Food? Brown Students Make and Race Edible Cars]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Brown University engineering students have organized the campus&#8217;s first Edible Car Competition, in which teams build and race vehicles made out of food &#8211; with materials ranging from bagels to butternut squash.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Two Brown Faculty Receive 2008 Guggenheim Fellowships]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Brown faculty members Deborah Cohen and Forrest Gander have received Guggenheim Fellowships for 2008. They are among 190 scholars and artists selected from more than 2,800 applicants for this honor.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Times Writer Thomas Friedman to Give Earth Day Lecture]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Pulitzer-Prize-winning <i>New York</i> <i>Times</i> columnist Thomas L. Friedman will speak about the environment on April 22, 2008, at 6 p.m. in the Salomon Center for Teaching, Room 101.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Mellon Foundation Grant to Fund Dissertation Workshops]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Brown University Graduate School has received a $571,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue a program that supports graduate students during the writing of their dissertations.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Latin American Independence Celebrated at Brown]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Writer Carlos Fuentes and former heads of state from Chile and Spain join dozens of historians, literary scholars, and writers from Europe and the Americas at Brown University April 9-12, 2008 for a conference to celebrate the bicentenary of Latin American independence.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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