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Author Archives: Sarah Hanan
Presenting physics research in Italy’s mountains
The 2013 Low Radioactivity Techniques conference was held at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, which is about an hour and a half northeast of Rome. The conference center is an above-ground facility in the middle of the beautiful snowcapped Apennine … Continue reading
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SMU at the Clinton Global Initiative University
Ashley, a sophomore studying finance and fashion media, attended the Clinton Global Initiative University at Washington University in St. Louis in spring 2013 with five other SMU students. Continue reading
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Tagged Clinton Global Iniative, Engaged Learning, North America, St. Louis
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Exploring Bali
A lot has happened since my last blog. I went on a weekend trip to Swan Valley, which is well known in Western Australia for great wineries. We stopped at a few wineries, and in the afternoon we went to Caversham … Continue reading
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Our scholarly family
An update from Hannah, a political science and Spanish major who is conducting research on the Supreme Court’s change in commerce clause jurisprudence since 1937: I can’t believe we’ve already been back in Dallas for a few days! The … Continue reading
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Civil Rights Pilgrimage on KERA-FM
Professor Dennis Simon, Reverend Ray Jordan and junior Emily Mankowski discussed the 2013 Civil Rights Pilgrimage during Think on KERA-FM.
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Our Chief Justice sighting
An update from Julianna, a sophomore majoring in business who is conducting research on the exclusionary rule: It’s been a little over two days since we made our way back to Dallas. I don’t even know where to begin! My … Continue reading
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The end of the beginning
An update from Austin, a sophomore majoring in economics, public policy and political science, with a minor in law and legal reasoning, who is conducting research on the differing “absolutisms” of Justice Black and Justice Douglas’ First Amendment Freedom of … Continue reading
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Trip to the Valley of the Giants
This weekend I went on a trip to Albany. My advisor had it all planned out, and we went to many nice tourist spots. My favorite by far was the Tree Top Walk in The Valley of the Giants in … Continue reading
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A connection to a defining moment
An update from Brandon F., a sophomore political science and accounting major who is conducting research on the development and eventual end of Brown v. Board’s doctrine of “All Deliberate Speed…”: Looking back on the week, all I can say is WOW! Spring … Continue reading
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Freedom music
An update from Harvey, a junior majoring in economics and political science: After a full week of inspiring stories, historical context, and personal bonds, music summed up all of the emotions of this trip for me. Visiting the STAX Museum … Continue reading
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