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• The Next Generation of Performing Rights, Streamlining of Music Licensing Process to Be Discussed at GW University Symposium, Audio Teleconference Wednesday, June 18, 2008

  - 2008-06-12

  UC Berkeley Professor Robert Merges, BMI VP Richard Conlon, GW University's Robert Brauneis to Lead Conference Call Surrounding Release of IP Rights White Paper BMI:[TABLE OMITTED] BACKGROUND: The George Washington University Law School Intellectual Property Law Program has been a leader in intellectual property education for...

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• UC Berkeley skeptical of relevance of ethics test

  - 2007-05-18

  BERKELEY -- Fewer than half of faculty members and other employees at the University of California, Berkeley, have completed a required ethics course that some professors say is irrelevant. All 160,000 UC employees were told last year to complete the online course after the institution was stung...

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• Ethics test: UC Berkeley wary about relevance

  - 2007-05-18

  BERKELEY -- Fewer than half of UC Berkeley faculty members and other employees have completed a required ethics course that some professors say is irrelevant. All 160,000 University of California employees were told last year to complete the online course after the institution was stung by newspaper...

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• Runner, planner, professor try to unseat Berkeley mayor

  - 2006-10-18

  BERKELEY -- Four candidates with wildly different backgrounds, ideas and qualifications are vying to be the mayor of Berkeley. A Native-American leader who once ran thousands of miles across the nation, a former planning commissioner and university professor who four years ago worked to elect the current...

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• Community planning professor dead at 63

  - 2006-08-16

  Ted Bradshaw, a professor of community development at the University of California, Davis, who helped California communities grapple with military base closures, energy issues and creating healthy social systems, died Aug. 5 while running near his home in Oakland. He was 63. Born on Oct. 28, 1942,...

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• Hampshire College

  - 2005-05-01

  One full year after Gregory Prince announced he would step down as president of Hampshire College (Mass.), the trustees found a new leader--Ralph Hexter. Hexter is currently executive dean of letters and science at the University of California Berkeley and has been a professor of classics and comparative literature and...

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• Berkeley professor, engineer Lin dies

  - 2003-11-21

  EL CERRITO -- Tung-Yen Lin, a world-renowned structural engineer and a former UC Berkeley civil engineering professor whose work includes San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center, died at his El Cerrito home Nov. 15 after a fall and mild heart attack. He was 91. Considered one of the...

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• Schools redefine academic freedom

  - 2003-08-02

  University of California faculty have voted to change a nearly 70- year-old policy that was intended to keep professors from pressing their personal opinions on students. Meeting last week at UC Berkeley, the Academic Senate voted 45-3 to revise its academic freedom statement. The...

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