Law degree program eyed to mix nontraditional students
Vanessa Bohannan and Vanessa Miller report that the College of Law plans a master’s in the study of law with 30 credit hours, flexible timelines, and tracks in business and public policy. Admission may not require a standardized test, relying on ACT or SAT and undergrad performance.
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Veterinarians face conflicts over antibiotic use on farms
A Reuters review shows drug company funding of veterinarians at all career stages, from meals to research grants. It notes that 11 of 22 FDA advisory vets received industry money, with some payments undisclosed. The piece discusses judicious use, farm profit pressures, and public health risks amid rising farm antibiotic use and resistance.
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U.S. bolsters civilian support as Iraq troop rollout continues
In Mosul and Baghdad the United States expands civilian staffing while security roles lean on State Department contractors. Hagel authors a new civilian-heavy approach as Pentagon contractor use shifts with planned boosts and potential surges to support diplomacy and defense needs.
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