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August 31, 2005

Better, more expensive fuels may lower costs

Air travelers looking for relief from rising ticket prices should focus on the activities of the nation’s research universities rather than the world’s oil markets.

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August 29, 2005

Wind and rain the beginning of problems

New Orleans residents could face crumbling building foundations and unsanitary living conditions, according to a UD civil engineering lecturer specializing in water and environmental resources.

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August 29, 2005 in Hot issues | Permalink

August 26, 2005

Hail Mary!

Interest in Mary, the mother of Jesus, is on the upswing. Since its debut in cyberspace a decade ago, The Mary Page has quietly advertised to the world the University of Dayton's vast collection of material on Mary.

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August 26, 2005 in Catholic issues | Permalink

August 24, 2005

Reducing alcohol abuse problems

University of Dayton and Surrounding Taverns Form Partnership in Effort to Reduce Alcohol Abuse Problems; One of a Few Schools in the Country with Such an Agreement.

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August 24, 2005 | Permalink

Two-year law degree

A new, accelerated curriculum has attracted national media attention and helped to trigger the highest application volume in a dozen years and the best entering test scores since 1994. Nationally, law school applications are down.

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August 24, 2005 in Law | Permalink

August 17, 2005

Biology professor in leading scientific journal

A University of Dayton research laboratory may hold the key to someday discovering what causes infertility and certain kinds of cancer.

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August 17, 2005 | Permalink

August 05, 2005

Online Spanish religion classes

DAYTON, Ohio – The University of Dayton is teaming up with the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to pilot four Spanish Catholic faith formation classes over the Internet, starting in August. It's an effort to minister to Hispanics, the city's largest ethnic group.

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August 5, 2005 in Catholic issues | Permalink

Wireless

Starting this fall, University of Dayton students can go wireless just about anywhere they live, eat, study - or do laundry.

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August 5, 2005 in Hot issues | Permalink

August 04, 2005

Big and bright

The University of Dayton will welcome the largest first-year class since 1969 this fall. College-entrance test scores have hit a record level.

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August 4, 2005 in Hot issues | Permalink