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Master of Arts/Doctoral Program CHASE Funding Deadline: November 17th Studentship Application Deadline: February 17th, 12pm, Goldsmiths, University of London new cross 8 Lewisham Way London SE14 6NWEngland Goldsmiths, University of London, School of Arts invites applications for its world-leading arts research MPhil/PhD program for entry in September 2025. We are conducting three recruitment rounds. To be considered for CHASE funding, applications must be submitted to the department by November 17, 2024. An additional round for applications from privately funded students is planned for spring 2025, date to be determined. We also welcome applications from outstanding practitioners for two fully-funded CHASE…

CNN — Kamala Harris warned Americans Tuesday night that Donald Trump will open the floodgates of revenge against his political opponents, including ordinary Americans, while pledging to work for the American people. “In 90 days, either Donald Trump or I will be in the Oval Office,” Harris said from the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., her campaign claimed, looking back at the White House. He spoke while explaining the content. “Final argument” speech. “On day one if elected, Donald Trump will walk into the Oval Office with a list of enemies. If elected, he will walk into the Oval Office with…

Freddie Freeman hit the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history. Anthony Volpe responded with his first go-ahead grand slam in a World Series elimination game. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vasquez)Game 5 of the 2024 World Series will be played, and it was Anthony Volpe’s bat that started it all.The New York Yankees shortstop recovered and returned to his normal form in the third inning of a must-win Game 4, hitting a go-ahead grand slam to help his team avoid a sweep with an 11-4 win on Tuesday. Game 5 is scheduled for Wednesday at 8:08 p.m. ET.The Dodgers took…

The workplace should be a source of growth, collaboration, and fulfillment. But all too often, subtle behaviors and organizational issues foster a toxic environment that quietly erodes morale and productivity. It can lead to low team morale, silent resignations, and unplanned turnover. However, it can also increase stress levels, reduce productivity, and cause psychological trauma. In APA’s 2024 Work in America survey, 15% of respondents said their workplace was somewhat or very toxic. The survey also found that nearly three in five respondents said their employer believes their work environment is more mentally healthy than it actually is (59%), and…

CNN — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that voter fraud was occurring in two Pennsylvania counties, even as he insisted he was still investigating potential issues related to voter registration applications. One week after Election Day, the former president and the Republican National Committee appear to be laying the groundwork to challenge the results if Trump loses. Despite Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State asking for patience from the public, the former president stoked fears on social media about alleged fraudulent voter registration applications without waiting for the results of investigations in York and Lancaster counties. In another example, the…

Texas Tech starting QB Behren Morton is expected to start Saturday against No. 10 Iowa State in Ames, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel.Morton was ejected from Saturday’s game against TCU after being tackled on his non-throwing shoulder. The Tech team initially had trouble figuring out the injury situation, and there were concerns about Morton’s health after the game.The junior quarterback at Tech, who suffered a severe AC joint sprain in his throwing shoulder through most of the 2023 season, appears to have avoided a similar fate this season.Related article: Texas Tech’s Joey McGuire frustrated with Red Raiders’ missed opportunities in…

WASHINGTON (TNND) — U.S. officials are warning of a significant increase in foreign spies trying to steal U.S. information. Mike Casey, the country’s chief counterintelligence officer, said the number of spies trying to covertly infiltrate American tech companies is increasing.Bill Reals, an information technology expert, said Casey’s warning was aimed at raising awareness of what was going on.”We are seeing a significant increase in foreign adversaries stepping up attacks against American institutions,” Rials said.Casey said the U.S. economy and national security could be at risk, especially since China is targeting these technologies.”To undermine America’s technological, economic, and security advances over…

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s 2024 National Science Foundation-funded Undergraduate Climate Science Research Experience (REU) concluded successfully, with 16 students presenting posters about their summer research projects. . This REU can be used by undergraduate students to advance research in climate science, scientific research, and science communication, from hypothesis generation to communicating research results and their implications to other scientists and the general public. We aim to expose students to the full range of inquiry. public. The Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences has hosted this REU program since 2013. REU…

virtual face-to-face Epidemiology Department Seminar Series speaker: David Hunter, MB, BS, Sc.D.Richard Doll Professor of Epidemiology and MedicineDirector of Translational Epidemiology UnitSchool of Population Health, University of Oxford, Nuffield, Oxford School of Population Health. Abstract: In the 1990s, the “common mutations, common diseases” hypothesis was proposed. The Human Genome Project was followed by HapMap, and the development of genome chips that can evaluate the entire genome in case-control and nested case-control studies has made it possible to test hypotheses. We discuss subsequent developments and the clinical utility of measuring common genetic variations, as well as barriers to using this information…

In summary A Catholic hospital in rural California has agreed to provide emergency abortions after the state sued it for refusing to treat a woman who had a miscarriage. Welcome to CalMatters. We are the only nonprofit newsroom dedicated to issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the Golden State’s most important issues. Providence St. Joseph Hospital and the California Attorney General’s Office have reached a tentative agreement in a lawsuit alleging that a Catholic-owned hospital in Humboldt County violated multiple state laws by denying emergency abortion care to pregnant…