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Stanford will enter the weekend still high off its hard-won 82-70 preseason victory over Concordia University on Tuesday...
...rampage was a painful reminder to a city that has seen two similar college gun attacks, in 1989 when Marc L?pine killed 14 female engineering students before taking his own life at ?cole Polytechnique, and in 1992 when former Concordia University professor Valery Fabrikant killed four of his colleagues. Fabrikant is serving a jail sentence of 25 years without parole...
...duplication of costs when cities build, say, public libraries and school libraries. Other cities, including Chicago and Providence, R.I., have adopted the approach in individual neighborhoods, but no other city has thought about attempting it across the board. "It will be a quantum leap," says Steven Bingler, head of Concordia LLC, a New Orleans--based architecture and planning firm that has been spearheading the effort. "And it will be one of those things that it took a hurricane to get there...
...experience." In her 20s Alsop worked as a freelance violinist in New York City, but after hours she would bribe her musician friends with pizza to let her lead them through Mozart symphonies. When she couldn't get a regular conducting position, she founded her own ensemble, the Concordia Orchestra. Never let it be said that Alsop's resolve is less than steely...
Women who don't fit stereotypes don't fare much better, says Jim Pfaus, a psychologist at Concordia University in Montreal who studies behavioral neurobiology. "What is a woman who expresses arousal in response to blatantly visual sexual cues? I hope we've moved beyond calling her a slut while calling a man who does the same a stud." But the cultural prejudice behind those labels persists, he says...