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...East Terrace portion of the renovated section, facing Oxford Street, has already been finished, allowing the History of Science department to move into its new offices—which professors said they are enjoying...
According to the initial plans, the renovations will add 32,000 square feet for a new museum and create a more energy-efficient building. The administrative wing that faces Oxford Street will gain three more floors, with the second floor housing the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments...
...additional 45 percent was spent on new construction—the new wing of the Science Center, the Center for Government and International Studies the science and administration building at 60 Oxford St., graduate student housing at One Western Ave. and the New Research Building at the Medical School...
...most serious illegal actions against people and property - including the "liberation" of animals from breeding farms - are carried out anonymously, often under such flags of convenience as the Animal Liberation Front, the Animal Rights Militia or the Justice Department. Colin Blakemore, a professor of physiology at the University of Oxford whose medical research has relied on animal tests, was among several scientists threatened with assassination several years ago. Crude devices intended to injure have been sent to his home and office. The violence of a tiny fraction of animal-rights campaigners has stirred alarm even among fellow activists...
...fears were fanned when an Oxford University pathologist turned down an Israeli Ph.D. applicant in June, writing in an e-mail to the rejected student, “I am sure that you are perfectly nice on a personal level but no way would I take somebody who has served in the Israeli army...