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Herald Poll: Students more satisfied with advising

Student satisfaction with academic advising is on the rise — 10 percent higher this fall than a year and a half ago, a recent Herald poll found. Nearly 60 percent of students reported they were either very satisfied or somewhat satisfied with advising, compared to just under 50 percent in spring 2008. Full story

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German diplomat remembers the wall's fall

When the Berlin Wall, which served as a "symbol of difference and division"; between the east and the west sides of Germany, fell, it represented the culmination of changes in Soviet Union policies in the 1970s and '80s, Consul General Reiner Mockelmann told a small gathering at the Watson Institute for International Relations Thursday night. Full story

For Bears, one last shot at Yale

Coming into this season, the football team’s seniors had — at some point in their college careers — beaten every team they have faced except three. Now, only Yale remains.

Remembering when GISPs were groovy

In the inaugural year of the New Curriculum, more than 500 students participated in GISPs. But after flourishing for the first few years after their creation — reaching a high of 50 projects in the 1974-75 academic year — GISPs have faded from view.

Experts urge action on climate

Acknowledging the negative human impact on the environment is essential to preventing drastic climate change, three experts said in a lecture on climate change Thursday afternoon.

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Black and gay, on display at the Hay

An exhibit about the contributions of black gay men to Rhode Island, its culture and its politics premiered Thursday evening at the John Hay Library.

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On newsstands today

post- judges the book by its cover, digs into a smorgasbord of theater and preps for the fall BCA concert. Full story