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...dance, recently became available to undergraduates. Students of drama in particular have long pushed for more academic acknowledgment, either through the creation of a department or concentration. “There’s been a long and difficult process getting credit for theater,” said Robert Scanlan, who chairs the Committee on Dramatic Arts, the group of faculty and artistic leaders that proposed the secondary field. Development in the area, which formally began with the creation of the committee in 1978, has been slower than at many other universities, Scanlan said. Yale, Princeton, Georgetown, and Stanford...
...data transmission on mobile devices--a eucalyptus branch fell outside Phillip Alvelda's Oakland Hills home, where the three sat brainstorming. The tree smashed his hot tub. Alvelda, a physicist, can probably explain the energy wave given off. But he could not necessarily say what triggered him and Paul Scanlan and Jeff Annison to agree that day to combine their expertise in technology, marketing and project management for a start-up, launched in 2003, that now rivals any other outfit in mobile broadband and music services. MobiTV has more than 2 million subscribers and 110 video channels and 80 audio...
This is just Round 1 in a long fight. University officials are considering an appeal to the state even as they threaten job cutbacks and increased dorm fees for all students. Says Kay Scanlan, spokeswoman for Umass: "We could change the program. We could refuse to bargain. We can go to court...