Justin Leonard, Terrell Dukes and Tricia Roboteau may look like your typical laid-back high schoolers, but ask these skilled debaters about subsidizing poverty or increasing alternative energy and you are likely to get more than an earful.
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Peering into a crystal ball, it's hard to know what General Motors Corp. would look like today if one of the biggest boardroom disputes to play out in the public's eye had never happened.
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For millennia, Confucian ethics in China placed filial piety, or respect for elders, as a matter of cultural duty and obligation, including a duty to care for family when they reach old age. A Georgia State sociology professor is investigating changes in the way Chinese care for elders in the 21st century.
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Georgia State University is home to more than 1,000 Latino students, and university officials are hosting an upcoming event to help foster their leadership skills for a successful future.
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Georgia State researchers are investigating whether a type of soil might absorb a radioactive isotope, perhaps leading to better ways of remediating a byproduct of nuclear reactions.
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Are gender roles a factor in today’s society? How do women expand and embody their identity? Is it possible to lose oneself? Such questions are explored in a new Georgia State University exhibition, “Losing Yourself in the 21st Century.”
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Amy Stuart Wells, director of the Center for Understanding Race and Education (CURE) at Columbia University, was the guest speaker of the Dan E. Sweat Lecture Series at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies.
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Scientists at Georgia State University have uncovered the mechanisms of how pain in infancy alters how the brain processes pain in adulthood.
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Georgia State University College of Law professor Neil Kinkopf, an expert on U.S. constitutional law and presidential powers, has joined the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Policy.
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A Georgia State professor has been selected to receive a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to improve a computer simulation model that may help firefighters combat wildfires more effectively.
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Dozens of parents and family members will gather on the Georgia State University campus on Sept. 26-27 for the fifth annual Family Weekend.
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Georgia State University was recently awarded a $750,000 federal grant to train the next generation of vocational rehabilitation counselors.
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The laboratory of Kyle Frantz, associate professor of neuroscience, studied reinstatement of drug seeking in adolescent and adult rats.
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Georgia State University is holding its first annual Fire Safety Carnival this month to teach students and community members that there’s more to know than “stop, drop and roll.”
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A GSU nutrition professor’s new iPhone/iPod Touch application keeps track of energy balance and exercise.
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Georgia State University’s College of Law and J. Mack Robinson College of Business have named Ted Turner, Judge Stanley F. Birch Jr. and Anthony B. Askew the 2009 Intellectual Property Legends.
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Beginning in January 2010, Georgia State's J. Mack Robinson College of Business will offer an Executive Master of Science in Finance with a specialization in corporate finance.
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The National SafeCare® Training and Research Center (NSTRC) at GSU's Center for Healthy Development has received a $1.3 million grant to examine how to teach parents the skills needed to prevent child abuse and neglect.
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The director of Georgia State’s Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) and the Mt. Wilson Observatory near Los Angeles has arrived at the mountain and is assessing the situation.
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The first football game in Georgia State history will be Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 when the Panthers host Shorter at the Georgia Dome.
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Georgia State’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business has named Glenn Harrison as the inaugural director of the new Center for the Economic Analysis of Risk (CEAR).
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Georgia State University professors Perry Binder, Pearl McHaney, and Megan Sexton will be among those reading from their works during the Decatur Book Festival this weekend, Sept. 4-6.
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The Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing has received a grant to establish a new master’s degree concentration in Nursing Leadership and Healthcare Innovations.
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