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Officials, donors ‘top out’ Lurie Medical Research Center
Northwestern held a “topping out” ceremony for The Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center Dec. 18. |
Prize will help exonerated rebuild lives out of prisonDavid Protess — the journalism professor whose investigations with his Medill School of Journalism students have helped free eight men wrongfully convicted of murder — plans to launch a pilot project to help exonerated prisoners rebuild their lives outside of prison. Motor City Bowl a good showThousands of Wildcat football fans trekked to Detroit Dec. 26 to watch the Wildcats in their fifth postseason game. ’Cats drive to Motor CityThe Wildcats fell in the Dec. 26 Motor City Bowl 28-24 to the Bowling Green State University Falcons, the Mid-American Conference representative. Daily parking at Omni OrringtonThe Omni Orrington Hotel at 1710 Orrington Ave. is offering faculty and staff daily parking in its covered garage. New hours for Purple Route shuttleThe Purple Route (north and south) shuttle buses now begin at 6 p.m. and continue until 3 a.m. News briefsAmerican art takes spotlight at Block Museum this winterWorks by some of the nation’s most “passionate and provocative” artists will be explored when the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art dedicates its winter and spring 2004 programming to American art. New winter series at Block CinemaBlock Cinema, a collaboration of the School of Communication and the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, will screen three new film series for Winter 2004 that focus on modern-day Taiwan, classic Hollywood comedies and film noirs, and films by legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. Obituary: Gregg KindleGregg Kindle, 48, of Glenview, assistant dean of students and director of university residential life, died Dec. 7 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Time to nominate great employeesNominations for Employee of the Year will be accepted from any member of the University community through Jan. 26.
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Faculty honorsAnjen Chenn, Lucille Kerr and Albert Yoon Newsfeed: Charles MoskosCharles Moskos, professor emeritus of sociology and author of the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy, discusses the ongoing debate Juries out of control? Think againThe debate over whether the civil jury is out of control has brought countless tales of outrageous awards by jurors only too willing to clean out the pockets of defendants, especially the deep pockets of corporations.
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