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UPR warns the Executive and Legislature

Submitted on 15 July 2006 - 3:10pm

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The coalition Comunidad Universitaria Unida por la Autonomía (University Community United for the Autonomy) warned the Executive and the Legislature that they will be vigilant to make sure that they fulfill the $37 million increase to the University of Puerto Rico for this fiscal year.

PRIDCO's open call for science and mathematics scholarships for teachers from the Department of Education

Submitted on 13 July 2006 - 4:20pm

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PRIDCO assigned $800,000 to support post-graduated studies in sciences and mathematics for teachers in the public system

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Allergens under study

Submitted on 13 July 2006 - 2:48pm

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UPR’s Medical Sciences Campus (MSC) is counting fungi spores and pollen in the air of the metropolitan zone to know if they are causes of allergies.

RUM’s solar boat is a succes in its first Solar Splash

Submitted on 13 July 2006 - 12:16pm

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“The solar boat team from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez (RUM) returned last week from Arkansas after competing in Solar Splash 2006, an inter-university event that promotes the design of boat propelled by solar and electric energy.”

Effective psychological treatment without drugs in teens

Submitted on 7 July 2006 - 10:29pm

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Investigations developed by professors of the Department of Psychology of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), Rio Piedras, revealed that Puerto Rican adolescents, between 13 and 17 years, can overcome depression without the necessity of consuming drugs.

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