Volume 35 Number 3 Edmonton, Canada September 26, 1997

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The RTM management team:
John Ferguson, Janice
Rennie and Jason Randhawa

University goes into
business

A new business established by the University of Alberta hopes to hasten the journey research takes to the marketplace. Full Story

Post-cuts budget still contains challenges
The cuts are over, but the budget headaches aren't.


KPI costs add up
The University has no choice but to spend between $42,000 and $52,000 per year collecting data for performance indicators.


Hawk-eyed profs catching more cheaters
Academic offences are on the rise, but careful profs are catching on.


Easing the wretchedness of morning sickness
Dr. Beverly O'Brien looks for ginger to ease the age-old problem of morning sickness in pregnancy.


The power of Diana's charisma
Dr. Ludmilla Jordanova, a professor at the University of East Anglia in Essex England, examines the powerful force of charisma in the life of Diana, Princess of Wales.

What's in a name?
The psychology department cuts ties with its former chair and eugenics proponent, the late John MacEachran.


Recognizing researchers who care for their animals
A University researcher and two technicians are honored for their exemplary care of laboratory animals.


Major Ukrainian historical series reaches the English world
Dr. Frank Sysyn helps bring back a history suppressed during the Soviet occupation of Ukraine.


Prime-time Bears
U of A athletes get their own CFRN news spot with U of A sports coordinator Dan Carle in front of the camera.


Sticks and Stones
Thai artist Ko-Udomvit explores the power of ritual and simple, natural objects.


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