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December 5, 2003|Volume 32, Number 13



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Groundbreakings celebrate construction of new chemistry and engineering buildings

Facility will support state-of-the-art research in organic and biochemistry

Building will house University's new Department of Biomedical Engineering


Eire autobiography wins
National Book Award

"It doesn't get any better than this," said Carlos Eire, the T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies, a few days after winning this year's National Book Award for non-fiction for his memoir, "Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy" (Free Press/Simon & Schuster Inc., 2003).
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Dyslexia has been hurdle for scientist and 'Ironman' competitor

Graduate student Josh Hunsberger is a neuroscientist and triathlete who plays lead roles in community theater and sings with an a cappella group -- yet he has a disability that seriously impacts his life.
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In Focus: Center for Faith and Culture

Center aims to ease patients' anxiety about breast cancer

Noël Valis' book awarded Modern Language Association prize

Journalist reports greater willingness to talk openly in China

City students to study Shakespeare in new Yale Rep program

Drama School to stage Wilder's play about 'First Family'

Human evolution preserved in 'pseudogenes,' say scientists

Study: Mother's anti-depressant doesn't affect her nursing baby

Study shows spiritual belief and prayer can aid high-risk youth

The Fine Art of Shopping

'Sacred spaces' on campus featured in new calendar

Alternative Gift Market allows shoppers to help the world's poor

Pepper Center awards will support research related to aging process

Scientists to refine literacy game with support from grant

Dr. Barry Kacinski dies; renowned for work in field of DNA repair

Leon Clark dies; his work enhanced understanding of other cultures

Yale Books in Brief

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Carlos Eire, the T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies, won this year's National Book Award for non-fiction.
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In the triathlons in which graduate student Josh Hunsberger competes, he must bike 12 to 56 miles, swim .5 to 1.2 miles and run from 3 to 13.1 miles.
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