The Baltimore Sun reports that support is building among lawmakers to raise Maryland’s minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to at least $10 an hour. Why now? Donald F. Norris, professor and chair of...
September 3, 2013
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The U.S. Olympic Committee is expected to decide on a site to propose for the 2024 Summer Games in September 2015. Under the plans DC 2024 — the group exploring a Washington, D.C. bid —...
September 3, 2013
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In his latest Baltimore Sun opinion column, political science professor Thomas Schaller suggests that persistent and growing dependence on federal subsidies like food stamps, unemployment...
September 3, 2013
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UMBC now has access to the database: Oxford Art Online Oxford Art Online offers users access to: Grove Art Online, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, and The...
September 3, 2013
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Check us out at ifr.umbc.edu!
We have a new IFR website! Take a look at ifr.umbc.edu. The application for Spring/Summer 2014 is now available there as well.
September 3, 2013
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As tech start-ups push demand for office space in San Francisco, RocketSpace is responding with long tables, Internet access and rules against getting too big.
September 3, 2013
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English lecturer Ryan Bloom’s The Life of the Artist: A Mimodrama in Two Parts, a translation of Albert Camus’s “Notebooks 1951-1959” (Rowman & Littlefield), has been published in the New...
September 3, 2013
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“If you could make one change to improve science education in the United States, what would it be?” asked the New York Times in a special feature published Monday, September 2. Nineteen people...
September 3, 2013
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Plantronics has introduced the RIG gaming headset, which includes a mixer that allows players to blend game, chat and phone calls.
September 3, 2013
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The prospect of Nokia shedding its core business — the longtime pride of Finland — weighed heavily on the potential deal.
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