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A new view

Aesthetically speaking, the Center for the Arts only recently joined the campus. Once facing Osler Drive, the now 305,000 square-foot facility has been reoriented as part of a three-year expansion and renovation project.[more]

Towson University Faculty/Staff News • November 10, 2004 View eTU on the Web: http://wwwnew.towson.edu/etu/111004
 

 

 

    

Tucked-away treasure

Clinic staff, students continue 40-year tradition of service

TU's Speech-Language-Hearing clinic may not occupy a high-profile location, but that in no way detracts from the range and quality of the care it offers to its campus and commmunity clients.[more]

So they said...

Quotes worth noting from contemporary and historic sources

"Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency.

We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest."

Maya Angelou, 1928-

Taking on terrorists

Renowned expert to offer blueprint for defeating terrorism

Who? Col. Edward V. Badolato, USMC (Ret.)

What? "Taking the Terror out of Terrorism," the inaugural lecture in the

Edward V. Badolato Distinguished Speaker Series on Homeland Security

When? Monday, November 15, at 6 p.m.

Where? Minnegan Room at Johnny Unitas© Stadium

Admission is free, but seating is limited. To R.S.V.P., call x43200.

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Recent Media Highlights

Commentary

CNN, November 9

Martha Joynt Kumar, Department of Political Science, appeared with CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Mike Allen, White House correspondent forThe Washington Post, for a conversation about presidential second terms. Toward the end of the segment, Blitzer mentioned TU in connection with having known Kumar while he was assigned to the White House.

Letter to the editor

The Sun, November 7

Provost James F. Brennan took issue with a line in a letter from a University of Baltimore professor who supposed UMCP and TU hallways to be "virtually empty" in the evenings.

Brennan pointed out that both schools schedule classes "from early morning till the last science labs let out at 10 p.m.," adding that USM campuses must all be concerned about burgeoning enrollment and the creative use of space it demands, not about "whose real estate it is."

Haunted by 2000, TV plays it safe

Newsday.com, November 3

John McKerron, Department of Mass Communication and Communicaton Studies, was among the media experts consulted by Newsday writers James T. Madore and Verne Gay for a story about television networks' "better safe than sorry " approach to Election Day predictions. "Most of them seemed to have learned the lesson of 2000," said McKerron. "They are being appropriately cautious about making calls."

 

 
 
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