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UT Dallas Ranked 15th Among Schools Under 50
UT Dallas has been ranked 15th among the top 100 schools under 50 years old by the Times Higher Education magazine. This is the publication’s second year of ranking the best young universities in their 100 Under 50 list, published Wednesday. read more
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Study Suggests New Approach to Fight Cancer
Recent research has shown that cancer cells have a much different – and more complex – metabolism than normal cells. Now, scientists at The University of Texas at Dallas have found that exploiting these differences might provide a new strategy to combat lung cancer. read more
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New Courtroom to Enrich Pre-Law Studies
UT Dallas is now home to a Texas courtroom replica, which will help serve as a training facility for pre-law students and UT Dallas’ competitive pre-law teams. Housed in the Founders Building, the project was named in honor of Dr. Anthony Champagne. read more
Planned Maintenance to Affect Net Services
Scheduled maintenance activities impacting network connectivity are planned for 12 a.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday, June 22. Faculty, students and staff can log in to Galaxy for more information.
University to Purchase Waterview Park
The University of Texas at Dallas has entered into a contract to purchase the Waterview Park Apartments. During the next few weeks, University representatives will be conducting inspections of the properties, which are on the University campus. The purchase is expected to be complete by July 1, 2013. The potential purchase is expected to result in operational efficiencies and help UT Dallas serve students’ needs now and in the future. When the purchase is closed this summer, more information will be shared with the campus community. read more
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“By composing the new binary entirely out of byte sequences common to benign-classifed binaries, the resulting mutants are less likely to match signatures that include both whitelisting and blacklisting of binary features.”
Dr. Kevin W. Hamlen and Vishwath Mohan,
UT Dallas researchers — PC Magazine
“When they get a little chromium in them, we call them rubies.”
Dr. Robert Stern, professor of geosciences,
on how gemstones help tell the Earth's story— The New York Times
“People hear the news that sales are up and prices are up, but not for everybody. ... If you are a family and you have been renting and are ready to buy a house, there aren’t many affordable places in the city to go. The housing stock is gone.”
Dr. Timothy Bray, director of the Institute for Urban Policy Research at UT Dallas— The Dallas Morning News
