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Op-Ed: Clipping the "Barbershop" controversy
Critics charge that the film "Barbershop" is disrespectful to civil rights leaders Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Defenders say the film carries an important message about freedom of speech. In either case, news that one of the film's stars will emcee the NAACP's Image Awards show suggests that the controversy might be at an end.
Critics charge that the film "Barbershop" is disrespectful to civil rights leaders Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Defenders say the film carries an important message about freedom of speech. In either case, news that one of the film's stars will emcee the NAACP's Image Awards show suggests that the controversy might be at an end.
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02-060
01/31/2003 Nickel
PIK: A picture worth a thousand breaths
Supported by a grant from the EPA, a Brown team worked with children with asthma at Hasbro Hospital to develop a novel way to educate them about their disease and its triggers. The children have taken a series of photos portraying their environments.
Supported by a grant from the EPA, a Brown team worked with children with asthma at Hasbro Hospital to develop a novel way to educate them about their disease and its triggers. The children have taken a series of photos portraying their environments.
GSJ Story
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01/31/2003 Curtis
New clerkship unites medical education, technology
"Clerkship in Biotechnology" offers fourth-year medical students the chance to receive credit for working up to six weeks in one of four firms in the Boston area that specialize in biotechnology or in designing and building medical devices.
"Clerkship in Biotechnology" offers fourth-year medical students the chance to receive credit for working up to six weeks in one of four firms in the Boston area that specialize in biotechnology or in designing and building medical devices.
GSJ Story
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01/31/2003 Turner
At Brown
Legislative Institute; calling all singers; three obituaries; more
Legislative Institute; calling all singers; three obituaries; more
GSJ Story
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01/31/2003 Sweeney
Research notes
Researcher makes case for scientifically-based education studies; health screenings at drug treatment clinics; venture capital received; new findings about eye cell receptor
Researcher makes case for scientifically-based education studies; health screenings at drug treatment clinics; venture capital received; new findings about eye cell receptor
GSJ Story
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01/31/2003 Unassigned
Huidekoper discusses University's finances
In mid-December, the University announced both a nonfaculty hiring freeze and the immediate implementation of a policy for reviewing all vacant staff positions. These steps, together with ongoing savings from vacancies, are designed to help keep the budget in balance and avoid more dramatic steps. Elizabeth Huidekoper, executive vice president for finance and administration, spoke recently with the GSJ about the University's financial affairs.
In mid-December, the University announced both a nonfaculty hiring freeze and the immediate implementation of a policy for reviewing all vacant staff positions. These steps, together with ongoing savings from vacancies, are designed to help keep the budget in balance and avoid more dramatic steps. Elizabeth Huidekoper, executive vice president for finance and administration, spoke recently with the GSJ about the University's financial affairs.
GSJ Story
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01/31/2003 Nickel
Funding sparks effort to reduce juvenile arson rate
A $49,000 grant from the Rhode Island Justice Commission will fuel an effort to reduce the number of fires set by young people in Rhode Island. Steven Barreto, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior, leads that education program, called FireSafe Families.
A $49,000 grant from the Rhode Island Justice Commission will fuel an effort to reduce the number of fires set by young people in Rhode Island. Steven Barreto, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior, leads that education program, called FireSafe Families.
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01/31/2003 Turner
Montero to become vice chancellor at UCLA
Janina Montero, vice president for campus life and student services, will be leaving Brown at the end of the current academic year to become vice chancellor for student affairs at UCLA
Janina Montero, vice president for campus life and student services, will be leaving Brown at the end of the current academic year to become vice chancellor for student affairs at UCLA
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01/31/2003 Nickel
Video offers lessons on recovery and living
Professor Emeritus Peter Wegner beat the odds when he recovered from life-threatening injuries he suffered when he was struck by a bus. Now a new video,"Peter Wegner is Alive and Well and Living in Providence," is being used to teach students about the physical and emotional process of recovery.
Professor Emeritus Peter Wegner beat the odds when he recovered from life-threatening injuries he suffered when he was struck by a bus. Now a new video,"Peter Wegner is Alive and Well and Living in Providence," is being used to teach students about the physical and emotional process of recovery.
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01/31/2003 Cole
Noguchi sculpture on exhibit on Green
Brown's Public Arts Committee has arranged for the long-term loan of sculptures by distinguished artists, including an imposing work by Isamu Noguchi that's now on display on The College Green.
Brown's Public Arts Committee has arranged for the long-term loan of sculptures by distinguished artists, including an imposing work by Isamu Noguchi that's now on display on The College Green.
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01/31/2003 Curtis
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