
Emory University Emory professors recommend books for you to give and get.
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The holiday season is time for many Emory faculty members to pick up and peruse a good book, or write one, in pursuit of exploration and relaxation. Here are their picks.

Emory University Listen in on students discussing their decision to complete two undergraduate majors at Emory, creating connections across what appears to be quite disparate fields.
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Emory College students who are double-majoring with an arts discipline (dance, theater, music, creative writing) talk about the benefits of their interdisciplinary studies at a meeting with faculty and staff (December 7, 2009).

Emory University What are Emory students like? Get the story here.
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The Emory College of Arts and Sciences admitted just over one in four of the 15,610 applicants for its Class of 2013. Nine in 10 first-year Emory College students came from the top 10 percent of their high school class.

Emory University German studies Professor Erik Butler described rock's most underground subspecies, black metal, as an expression of Roman Catholicism. Though the musicians themselves seem to prefer to remain inacessible and undiscussed.
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“Hideous Gnosis,” a six-hour theory symposium on black-metal music, commenced on Saturday at Public Assembly.

Emory University Who are the famous Alumni graduates of Emory? How many students participate in community service each year? Browse a variety of Emory’s achievements, not only in rankings, but also in areas such as distinguished faculty, students, alumni, research and academic excellence.
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Distinguished faculty members include former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Booker Prize-winning novelist Sir Salman Rushdie, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama,

Emory University Breakfast at Midnight? Must be that time of year again. Good luck to all students during end-of-semester Finals!

Emory University Emory environmental studies researchers have developed a better way to collect mosquitos to test for diseases ranking among the world’s top killers, hoping that more affordable surveillance methods will help save lives. Make your own mosquito vacuum via instructions the inventors published: http://ow.ly/JUOk
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From eScienceCommons: http://www.emory.edu/esciencecommons Emory researchers believe they have come up with the cheapest, most efficient way yet to monitor adult mosquitoes and the deadly diseases they carry, from malaria to dengue fever and West Nile Virus.

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Oxford College journalism students have resurrected the Spokesman entirely
online, giving the student newspaper of the Oxford campus a 21st
century chapter to it's history. Read it online today.
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Emory University Congratulations to Emory College senior Katy Marklein, who received the Marshall Scholarship for two years of advanced study in Britain of the bones of ancient civilizations and funerary archeology.
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Katy Marklein entered Emory with aspirations to go to medical school, but that changed when she took a freshman anthropology seminar, “Reading the bones of the ancient dead.”

Emory University Congratulations to Emory's Goizueta Business School on 90 years of educating world-class business leaders. Check out Goizueta's Facebook album documenting the school's rich past.
Goizueta Business School celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. Take a look back at the people and events that have shaped our school.
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Emory University Part of the AIDS Memorial Quilt on Emory's Quad today. Sophomore Alexey Abramov, event organizer, said, "The Quilt helps bring more than statistics to the HIV/AIDS epidemic; the Quilt brings a personal, emotional touch to the individuals whose lives were lost."

Emory University As a leader in HIV research, today Emory is commemorating World AIDS Day with the largest display of the AIDS quilt on any college campus. More than nine in 10 HIV patients in the US who are on lifesaving therapy take Emtriva or 3TC, both drugs created at Emory, and the quest to develop an HIV vaccine is well underway.
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The Emory University quad will host an 800-panel display of The AIDS Memorial Quilt on World AIDS Day, Tuesday, Dec. 1.

Emory University Wednesday the White House tapped Emory's President James W. Wagner to advise President Barack Obama on issues of bioethical importance as new technologies and research in biosciences emerge.
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President Barack Obama has appointed Emory University President James W. Wagner as Vice-Chair of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues.

Emory University Watch for Emory's Oxford College in future episodes of the CW's new hit show “The Vampire Diaries.”
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It all started with the appearance of a gigantic blue cherry picker. Wires, lights and cameras came next, followed by a mass of black-clad individuals wearing headsets. Finally, a group of Hollywood-beautiful actors and extras with perfect teeth and well-fashioned haircuts arrived on the perimeter. ...

Emory University Catch the final theater productions of Hominid this weekend, a play featuring conspiracy, murder and suicide based on actual social drama within a chimpanzee colony documented by Emory primatologist and psychology researcher Frans de Waal.
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In a zoo in Holland a modern day Macbeth unfolds. Based on the true story of conspiracy, murder and suicide captured by Frans de Waal, PhD in Chimpanzee Politics. Playing November 12th - 22nd at Theater Emory in Atlanta, GA. www.outofhandtheater.com


























