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�Ͼ�Ʒ�� 2016-17 theatre season continues with a highly anticipated all-female production of Shakespeare “Twelfth Night.” Directed by renowned Los Angeles actor, director, teacher and producer Lisa Wolpe, the production runs Nov. 4-13 in the University Theatre.

Faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences have voted to revise the college core curriculum for the first time since 1988, a faculty committee announced Tuesday. The move will improve the educational experience for undergraduates in the college, proponents say.

Elizabeth Koebele, a doctoral candidate in the Environmental Studies Program at �Ͼ�Ʒ��, was one of only 19 award winners from 535 applications for the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy grant. The $7,500 grant will help fund her research in water governance in the Colorado River Basin.

The Democratic Party, which presents itself as a vanguard of working people, has become an elite meritocracy that has lost touch with its roots, argues Thomas Frank, a journalist and author of the bestselling book What the Matter with Kansas?

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� will expand its role as a national leader in imaging, materials, nano, bio and energy sciences as part of a collaborative partnership awarded $24 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to launch a new center.

Continuing the exciting 2016-17 dance season at �Ͼ�Ʒ�� is “Boneless,” a showcase of two works by MFA students intent on uncovering who we really are underneath our society thick layers of commercialism and social standards.

A probiotic treatment has been shown to effectively inoculate endangered Colorado toads and protect them from a virulent fungus that has ravaged the population in recent decades, according to the results of new �Ͼ�Ʒ�� research.

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� and DigitalGlobe Inc. this week announced a partnership to provide access to DigitalGlobe industry-leading high-resolution satellite imagery, data and analytics tools to the university Earth Lab initiative in order to advance earth and space science research.

The Arctic ice cover appears to have reached its minimum extent on September 10, 2016, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center, part of CIRES and �Ͼ�Ʒ��.

Five years after the Arab Spring uprisings rocked the Middle East, former Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril offered �Ͼ�Ʒ�� students a front-row perspective on the protests’ genesis, their shortcomings and the lessons the world should absorb in the coming decades.