2A - Monday, September 27, 2010
TUESDAY:
Michigan Myths
WEDNESDAY:
Professor Profiles
THURSDAY: FRIDAY:
Campus Clubs Photos of the Week
WHERE'S THE ALKA-SELTZER?
Purdue Greeks ban alcohol
Officials within the Greek
system and other student orga-
nizations at Purdue Univer-
sity recently established a ban
on alcohol in fraternities and
sororities, according to an arti-
cle in The Exponent, Purdue's
student newspaper.
An emergency meeting held
by the Interfraternity Council,
the Multicultural Greek Coun-
cil, the Panhellic Association
and the Purdue Cooperative
Council came to the conclu-
sion that it would be in the
best interest of the students'
safety to place a "moratorium"
on alcohol consumption with-
in Greek houses, the article
reported.
According to the article, the
decisionto place the ban on alto-
hol came from a series of unsanc-
tinned functions by various
fraternity and sorority houses.
HARVARD PLACES
STRICTER REGULATIONS
ON FACULTY TIES TO
INDUSTRY
According to The Harvard
Crimson, Harvard Medical
School will tighten regula-
tions on faculty ties to industry
organizations in an effort to
reduce the number of conflicts
of interest.
The regulations state that
medical school faculty mem-
bers - of which there are 11,000
- will be prohibited from
accepting gifts from companies,
primarily pharmaceutical ones.
On addition no the ban on
accepting gifts, the school has
cut maximum compensation
of researchers who are doing
research for the pharmaceutical
industry by 50 percent - from
$20,000 annually to $10,000.
KENT STATE LIBRARY TO
CUT BOOK COLLECTION
IN HALF
James Bracken, dean of the
Kent State University's library
system announced that he
pians to cut the university's
collection of academic research
books in half according to a
Sept. 22 article in kentwired.
rum, a media site with contri-
butions from various campus
According to the article,
Bracken's pian to reduce the
book collection stemmed from
the need for more student study
space.
The books will be sent to Ohi-
oLINK, an organization that
houses books, which are shared
by multiple Ohio universities
and the State Library of Ohio.
- TOREHAN SHARMAN
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CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES
Driver's door Public urination Bipolar disorder Poverty
scratched at the Big House research lecture simulation
WHERE: Thayer Carport
WHEN: Priday at 5:45 p.m.
WHAT: A man visiting the
University reported his
vehicle's driver-side door
scratched, University Police
reported. There ste no sus-
pects.
Radar detector
WHERE: Michigan Stadium,
Tower 2, Room 6027A
WHEN: Saturday at about 1:45
p.m.
WHAT: Two male students
were caught urinating on
the wall and were ticketed
and expelled from the foot-
ball game, University Police
reported.
stolen from car Theft at library
WHAT: The 4th annual Pre-
chter Scientific Lecture will
present a summary and dis-
cussion of the current state
of bipolar disorder research.
WHO: Depression Center
WHEN: Today from
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: Rackham
Graduate School, 4th
floor auditorium.
Talk on the
social impact of
2008 Olympics
WHAT: The director of the
Olympic Center of Beijing
Sport University will dis-
cuss how the 2008 Olympics
reshaped China's national
image and cultural identity.
WHO: Confucius Institute
WHEN: Today from
4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
WHAT: Participants will
experience situations of
poverty to understand
the experience oaf living
on welfare in Michigan.
WHO: Ginsberg Center
WHEN: Tonight from 6 p.m.
to 9 p.m.
WHERE: Michigan Union
Pop concert
WHAT: A perforacte by
Nashville-based songwriter
Griffin House whose con-
temporary music draws from
rock and pop influences.
WHO: Michigan Union
Ticket Office
WHEN: Tonight at 8 p.m.
WHERE: The Ark
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1Starbucks anonounced last
week its plan to raise some
coffee prices due too ris-
ing bean costs, Yahoo! Pinance
reported. Beverages that
require preparation will see
a rise in costs, but Starbucks
plans no keep its $1.51) tall brew
toffee at its current price.
2Senior Lexi Zimmermnan
broke Michigan volley-
ball's record for all-time
assists on Friday. Zimmerman
needed 25 assists and ended the
game against Ioawa witho 36.
FoOR MORE, SPORTSMONDAY, INSIDE
3China's one-child policy
reached its 30th anniver-
sary this sweekend, Tele-
graphcouk reported. When
the temporary policy was intro-
duted in 1979, Chinese officials
said they would lift the policy
after 31) years of curbed popula-
tion growth. The policy is still
in place.
WHERE: 700 Block Tappan
WHEN: Friday at about 8:15
p.m.
WHAT: A man unaffiliated
with the University reported
his radar detector stolen from
his car after it was valeted,
University Police reported.
There are no suspects.
WHERE: Shapiro Undergrad-
uate Libary
WHEN: Saturday at 8:30 p.m.
WHAT: A person not associ-
ated with the University was
arrested for stealing Univer-
sity property that was left
unattended, University Police
reported.
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