November 2005 Archives

November 2005

UNC student organizations receive Seagraves Service Grants for diverse public service projects (Nov. 30, 2005)
Two classical music virtuosi to perform at Memorial Hall (Nov. 30, 2005)
‘The Cradle Will Rock’ musical, movie, talks, coming to UNC (Nov. 29, 2005)
UNC senior Jud Campbell wins Marshall Scholarship (Nov. 28, 2005)
Varsity Theater to screen documentary about ‘Speaker Ban’ law, PATRIOT Act (Nov. 28, 2005)
Cellular molecule spurs growth of prostate cancer, may provide target for treatment, study indicates (Nov. 28, 2005)
UNC senior Kate Harris wins Rhodes Scholarship (Nov. 28, 2005)
Clinical trial supports better treatment for lupus nephritis (Nov. 23, 2005)
Jewish studies receives $1 million gift to establish distinguished professorship (Nov. 23, 2005)
N.C. jazz orchestra to swing in holiday season Dec. 9 at UNC (Nov. 22, 2005)
Study uncovers evidence placental microtransfusions lead to transmission of AIDS virus during childbirth (Nov. 22, 2005)
UNC creative writers Simpson, Kenan receive state’s highest civilian honor (Nov. 22, 2005)
UNC, Shaw research shows continuity of care, not race, key to better blood pressure control (Nov. 22, 2005)
Carolina Ballet’s holiday classic comes to UNC’s Memorial Hall (Nov. 21, 2005)
Storms, floods, seasons, sunshine, wind, pollution among
subjects of UNC scholar’s unique book on N.C. weather (Nov., 18, 2005)
Despite decades of study, sexual dysfunction in women remains difficult to measure: UNC researchers (Nov. 18, 2005)
New report: As population grows, N.C. might face physician shortage (Nov. 17, 2005)
Long-acting contraception considered safe, highly effective for prevention of unplanned pregnancies, study finds (Nov. 17, 2005)
UNC trustees honor four with Davie Award in recognition of extraordinary service (Nov. 17, 2005)
68 students awarded prestigious James M. Johnston scholarships (Nov. 17, 2005)
From blogs to books: Jones to judge first Blooker Prize (Nov. 16, 2005)
Study: Brain activity related to processing faces is similar in people with, without autism; new findings may help with social interaction (Nov. 15, 2005)
Study links low selenium levels with higher risk of osteoarthritis (Nov. 14, 2005)
N.C. Book Awards for fiction, poetry, go to Naumoff, Shapiro (Nov. 11, 2005)
Southeastern North Carolina proclaims support for citizen-soldiers, their families (Nov. 10, 2005)
Center for Civil Rights receives Ford Foundation grant, allowing increase in community outreach (Nov. 10, 2005)
Study: N.C. parents want tobacco use prevention to become higher priority (Nov. 9, 2005)
Older pedestrians’ safety is focus of federal grant to UNC; new program aims to develop model for improving mobility (Nov. 9, 2005)
Free public Veteran’s Day ceremony to feature music, dress uniforms, speaker (Nov. 8, 2005)
Wendy Kopp of Teach for America to speak at May 2006 commencement (Nov. 8, 2005)
Principal chief of Eastern Cherokee to speak at UNC Thursday (Nov. 10) (Nov. 7, 2005)
Carolina’s alumni association honors ESPN anchor, two educators for leadership as young alumni (Nov. 7, 2005)
National leaders, UNC Kenan-Flagler alumni honored for achievement (Nov. 7, 2005)
Study shows increased suicide rate with possible link to nearby industry chemicals in second N.C. community (Nov. 7, 2005)
Prints by eight contemporary artists comprise new exhibition, acquisitions (Nov. 7, 2005)
Study: Key holes appear in books giving parents advice about raising adolescents (Nov. 7, 2005)
UNC grounds department recognized with national award for campus beauty (Nov. 4, 2005)
Assault, robbery reported at UNC; campus police offer safety tips (Nov. 3, 2005)
UNC is partner in largest diameter telescope in Southern Hemisphere; dedication set for Nov. 10 (Nov. 3, 2005)
NPR favorite Dick Gordon joining North Carolina Public Radio-WUNC (Nov. 3, 2005)
Unsung Founders Memorial to be dedicated Saturday (Nov. 5) on UNC’s McCorkle Place (Nov. 2, 2005)
Carolina for Kibera honored as ‘hero of global health’ this week at Time magazine summit (Nov. 2, 2005)
Puppets, actors of ‘Tall Horse’ to address public, drama class (Nov. 1, 2005)
Gift creates professorship, endowment to support UNC’s Thurston Arthritis Research Center (Nov. 1, 2005)