Hogan Named Provost at Iowa Amid Budget Pressures
Michael Hogan, longtime provost and history professor, will lead the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He succeeds David Skorton, pledges to rebuild tenure-track ranks, address rising class sizes, and push diversity. Hogan praised public education support and aims to teach a history class while coordinating faculty and budget strategies.
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Pioneer of Captain Kangaroo a lifelong children's advocate
CBS Chairman Leslie Moonves lauds Captain Kangaroo creator Bob Keeshan for shaping early learning. Keeshan, known for Captain Kangaroo, first appeared as Clarabell on The Howdy Doody Show in 1948 and later hosted a noontime cartoon show. He moved to Vermont in the 1990s after his wife’s death and championed violence-free child programming.
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Grassley’s Push Fails Yet Coralville Grant Earned
Senate finance chair Grassley fought for a 50 million grant but the House GOP blocked attachments to an energy bill. Senator Stevens allocated the funding in a 373 billion Appropriations bill for a Coralville project featuring a 4.5 acre rain forest a 1 million gallon aquarium a theater and interactive environmental galleries expected to draw 1.5 million visitors yearly and create about 300 jobs.
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Spirit and Opportunity rovers in tandem Mars landing near
NASA faces a crisis as Spirit falters after Jan 3 landing, while Opportunity drives in for a late day 9 05 p m PST touchdown as part of an 820 million double mission to probe Mars wetter past life potential. Spirit’s motor and software issues hinder planned sequence and data relay remains spotty.
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Doctors embrace bedside manners in medical training shift
Iowa City experts say communication skills can be taught and must be tested nationwide. The program uses 15 minute mock exams with actors, video reviews, and emphasizes listening, open questions, and compassionate care as core to effective practice and patient outcomes.
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