鈥淔or most mammals,鈥 writes Science Magazine鈥檚 Elizabeth Pennisi, 鈥渟ize matters: Large ones, such as elephants and whales, live far longer than small ones like rodents. But among dogs, that rule is reversed. Tiny Chihuahuas, for example, can live up to 15 years鈥8 years longer than their much larger cousins, Great Danes. Now, a team of [鈥January 11, 2017
Laura H. Jack, vice president of development and alumni relations at Howard University, will join 冈本视频 as vice president for communications, effective February 6, 2017.January 3, 2017
A year at 冈本视频 goes by quickly. Luckily, thanks to my work producing videos in the Office of University Communications, I capture a lot of it on camera. I recently looked back at 2016 鈥 here are my favorite pieces from the last 12 months.December 30, 2016
The best 冈本视频 photographs of 2016.December 28, 2016
ScholarMatch, a San Francisco nonprofit organization that provides free college counseling to low-income youth, has named 冈本视频 to its 2016 College Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes approximately 300 institutions that offer supportive environments for students whose families earn less than $50,000 per year. According to ScholarMatch, 21 percent of high school seniors don鈥檛 [鈥December 26, 2016
After researching topics from farming to fracking, students in ENST 232: Environmental Justice presented their findings at a poster session in the Ho Atrium on December 8. The class, taught by Professor April Baptiste, explores how social justice and environmental issues intersect. Athena Bender 鈥17 and Shana Shapiro 鈥19 analyzed the effects of urban agriculture [鈥December 21, 2016
An open letter on climate action from more than 170 higher education leaders this week includes the signature of 冈本视频 President Brian W. Casey. Presidents and chancellors from universities in 35 states signed the letter, organized by Boston-based nonprofit Second Nature, urging President-elect Donald J. Trump and the incoming congress to accelerate progress toward a [鈥December 20, 2016
Associate Dean of Admission Drew Riley found a small personalized note in his staff mailbox this week that simply read, 鈥淗appy holidays and thank you for all you do to make 冈本视频 the incredible place it is!鈥 It was signed by someone named Dana. Riley thought the nice gesture was perhaps from someone he met [鈥December 15, 2016