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October 31, 2011
The best campuses for Halloween Metro: The Department of Physics’ annual pumpkin toss makes APP one of “the best campuses for Halloween.” Participants “honors Galileo by dropping pumpkins of varying weights from the top of the physics building and howling with glee as…
October 31, 2011
Spooky contacts can be a nightmare for your eyes HealthDay: Nonprescription contact lenses can cause infections and even blindness, with people losing vision sometimes within 24 hours, said Thomas Steinemann, professor of ophthalmology. “We worry this time of year especially. Halloween is coming…
October 31, 2011
Unused prescription drug dropoff opportunities at several Greater Cleveland locations on Saturday The Plain Dealer: The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration asked people to dispose of unneeded and expired prescription drugs at designated locations nationwide on Saturday. The collected drugs will…
October 28, 2011
Blackhawk helicopters land at Notre Dame College in South Euclid as part of ROTC exercise Sun News: ROTC cadets from area colleges and universities, including those from APP, took part in training exercises at Notre Dame College in South Euclid last week.
October 28, 2011
Learning history from those who made it basis for new book about freeway fight Cleveland Heights Patch: A project by former graduate student Dave Harris and neurology professor Peter Whitehouse turned into an 80-page book, The Legacy of Clark Freeway Fighters. The book tells the story of the east…
October 27, 2011
In Good Company: Losing Weight WKYC: Mary Beth Kavanagh, senior instructor in the Department of Nutrition, stopped by In Good Company to challenge the theory that it’s harder to lose weight as you age. She gives tips on what to eat to lose weight at any age.
October 27, 2011
Occupy Wall Street is no friend of small business Entrepreneur.com: In an op-ed, Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, writes that small-business owners should be wary of supporting Occupy Wall Street’s efforts because of their vastly different objectives.
October 26, 2011
A 'new Libya' must probe Gadhafi killing CNN.com: In an opinion piece, Michael Scharf, director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, writes that an international commission should examine the circumstances surrounding Moammar Gadhafi’s death to see if it was a war crime.
October 26, 2011
Northeast Ohio Syrians wait for the Arab Spring to blossom ideastream: Northeast Ohioans of Syrian descent are hopeful that recent “Arab Spring” developments will help take down the iron-fisted rule of their country. Pete Moore, associate professor of political science, said the street clashes in…
October 14, 2011
The new face of American poverty is often a child's The Huffington Post: Across the country, more children are coping with the stressors of economic hardship. Often faith-based service programs catch people who fall through the cracks of other safety nets, said Robert L. Fischer, co-director of…