FlashNews Weekly Update

Issue XI Spring 2010 – April, 14

... One Step Ahead, Since 1999.

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In this issue:

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--- Business students concerned about the draft schedule

Dean of Faculty Steve Sullivan talks about the draft schedule and students concerns about business courses and lack of professors in the department. The first draft of the schedule for the Fall 2010 semester had a lot of business courses that were listed as taught by "staff."

--- Michael Cohen to go on sabbatical for a year

Literature Professor Michael Cohen will be on paid leave for the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 semesters. He will use this time to concentrate on his work outside the classroom.

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event

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--- Honors Convocation brings fresh round of scholarships

The Seventeenth Annual Honors Convocation took place on Sunday, April 11. This year the recipients of a number of new scholarships were honored. In addition, honors were given for the first time in distinct business disciplines.

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profile

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--- Meet the candidates for SG presidential elections

This year's SG elections will take place on Thursday, April 15. Read the interviews with the two candidates for SG president Elitsa Nacheva and Klajdi Kumaraku.

--- Student Representative candidates talk about their goals

Six students are running for the position of a Student Representative to Board of Trustees (BoT). Some of the candidates shared what motivates them to run for the position. The elections will take place on Thursday, April 15.

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--- Street performers in London revive the culture of busking

Busking, a form of street entertainment, which includes singing and dancing, has been part of the British culture since the 17 century. Watch the videos from London with some of the performers.

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--- Quizzes

--- Art Calendar for April

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