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SCU in the News is a biweekly compilation of select media highlights featuring faculty, staff or students.

• Darwin anniversary

  Contra Costa Times

  Contra Costa Times
  January 30, 2009. To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of naturalist Charles Darwin, the de Saisset Museum at Santa Clara University presents two exhibitions showcasing the relationship between art and the natural world. Read the story.

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• Stanford Sees Record Number of Applicants

  KCBS

  KCBS
  January 30, 2009. Sandra Hayes, the Dean of Undergraduate Admissions at Santa Clara University, was quoted in a segment about expected increase in the number of undergraduate applications for this coming year. Read the story.

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• Cox's Plan To Interfere With Net Traffic Draws Criticism

  Online Media Daily

  Online Media Daily
  January 29, 2009. Catherine Sandoval, a law professor at Santa Clara University Law School, was quoted in an article about Cox Communications' new traffic-shaping plan. Read the story.

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• Lawyers and Leadership

  Thomson Reuters

  Thomson Reuters
  January 28, 2009. Robert Cullen, a law professor at Santa Clara University Law School, is quoted in an article regarding leadership and success for lawyers. Read this article.

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• US Senators to await Obama lead on China currency

  Reuters

  Reuters
  January 27, 2009. Helen Popper, an economics professor at Santa Clara University, is quoted in an article concerning the value of China's currency. The story was also picked up by Forbes, AOL Money, and Yahoo. Read the story.

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• Some colleges have a knack for churning out graduates destined for bigger and better things

  The Daily Beast

  The Daily Beast
  January 26, 2009. Santa Clara is listed along with seven other schools as a non ivy league school that has produced students that have climbed to great heights. Read the story.
  

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• Silicon Valley seeks its first-ever poet laureate

  San Jose Mercury News

  San Jose Mercury News
  January 25, 2009. Rebecca Black, an English professor and the faculty advisor for the Santa Clara Review at Santa Clara University, is quoted in an article about Santa Clara County getting its first-ever poet laureate. Read the story.
  

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• Santa Clara Law School Gets Creative

  Santa Clara University Law School may be the first to recruit students through Second Life, a widely used virtual world.

  Santa Clara University Law School may be the first to recruit students through Second Life, a widely used virtual world.  Read the following articles to learn more:

  San Francisco Chronicle
  January 21, 2009. Read the story.

  The National Law Journal
  January 22, 2009. It's real: Law school to hold an open house in 'Second Life.' Read the story.

  Above the Law
  January 21, 2009. Santa Clara Law School Gets Creative. Read the story.

  ABA Journal
  January 21, 2009. Law School Recruits Students through Second Life. Read the story.

  Blogspot
  January 26, 2009. Santa Clara University Law School holds admissions event. Read the story.

   

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• Can the Multiplier Effect Provide a Free Lunch?

  Wall Street Journal

  Wall Street Journal
  January 22, 2009. Alexander J. Field, an economics professor at Santa Clara University, has a letter to the editor in the WSJ about the multiplier effect. Read the story.

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• An inspiration to a whole continent

  Metro

  Metro
  January 20, 2009. Robin Hayes, an ethnic studies professor at Santa Clara University, is quoted in an article about how Obama's ancestry could affect his policy in regards to Africa. Read the story.

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