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Monday, November 23, 2009
Men's Basketball at at Chaminade
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Monday, November 23, 2009
Beyond the Classroom presents "As We Forgive"
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Monday, November 23, 2009
WORKSHOP: Reducing Exam Anxiety
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Monday, November 23, 2009
General Body Meeting
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Monday, November 23, 2009
Quantum Information Ten Minute Madness (TODAY)
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Monday, November 23, 2009
"'We Shall Win Our Freedoms Together': Black Incarceration and the Gendered Global Networks of Black Self-Determination"
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Monday, November 23, 2009
SEE Presents The Room: A screening of the worst movie ever made
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Monday, November 23, 2009
Vietnam War Protests at University of Maryland:
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Tuesday 24, 2009
Women's Basketball vs. Samford
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Tuesday 24, 2009
Men's Basketball Cincinnati/Vanderbilt
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Student Philanthropy Summit
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Men's Basketball Third-Round Game
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Friday 27, 2009
Women's Basketball vs. Howard
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Saturday, November 28, 2009
Maryland Football vs. Boston College@College Park, Md., TBA
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Sunday 29, 2009
Women's Basketball vs. Drexel
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Monday, November 30, 2009
Beyond the Classroom presents "The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court"
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
He Said, She Said: A Night of Spoken Word
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Writing the Personal Statement Workshop
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Universal Access and Human Rights World AIDS Day Event
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009
School of Music - New Music at Maryland
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Thursday, December 3, 2009
Fact check: What are we teaching in introductory science courses?
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Thursday, December 3, 2009
The Bureau Presents " Make it Reindeer" Sketch Show
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Friday, December 4, 2009
Stamp Friday Showcase Open Mic
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Sunday, December 6, 2009
School of Music - Honors Chamber Music Concert
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Monday, December 7, 2009
Beyond the Classroom presents Invisible Children: "Go" & "Global Night Commute"
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Monday, December 7, 2009
School of Music - UM Percussion Ensemble
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Modeling the Dynamics of Gene Networks
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Global Public Goods in Surveillance, Reporting and Control of Infectious Diseases
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Fifteenth Annual Shih-I Pai Lecture
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
School of Music - African Drum Ensemble
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Friday, December 11, 2009
School of Music - Gamelan Saraswati
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    Cigarettes are "widely contaminated" with bacteria, including some known to cause disease in people, concludes a new international study conducted by a University of Maryland environmental health researcher and microbial ecologists at the Ecole Centrale de Lyon in France.

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     Time Magazine has picked as the 6th best invention of 2009 the successful teleportation of data between separated atoms achieved by a University of Maryland-led team of physicists. Time says: "Inching our reality ever closer to Star Trek's, scientists at the University of Maryland's Joint Quantum Institute successfully teleported data from one atom to another in a container a meter away.

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    UM is firmly enmeshed among global and U.S. higher education leaders, as reflected in the current Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a principal barometer of global education standing.
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