The incident happened on Sunday when the dog's owner said her dog, Fable, decided to take a shortcut through a plastic culvert, unaware that pipe was frozen shut on the other end.
Stephen Shedd, who once commanded the USS Milius, admitted in Southern District Court of California that he and eight other indicted officers from the Navy’s 7th Fleet received bribes from “Fat Leonard” worth more than $250,000, the Department of Justice said in a news release Wednesday.
Northwestern will distribute more than $15 million in federal aid to over 7,500 students for pandemic-related costs, according to a Tuesday news release. Students are eligible for the fund if they fit into one of the following categories: currently enrolled undergraduate students who received need-based aid this academic year, Ph.D. students, DMA students or full-time.
Northwestern will distribute more than $15 million in federal aid to over 7,500 students for pandemic-related costs, according to a Tuesday news release. Students are eligible for the fund if they fit into one of the following categories: currently enrolled undergraduate students who received need-based aid this academic year, Ph.D. students, DMA students or full-time.
When Ph.D. student Sarah Peko-Spicer came to Northwestern in 2015, she worried about finding community as one of two Black graduate students in the statistics department. But the transition was not as difficult as she had anticipated, Peko-Spicer said.
“I remember finding this really thriving community of Black graduate students who were well supported by The Graduate School,” she said. “Many of us felt like TGS was a place that was really highlighting the successes of historically excluded students and constantly making space to celebrate them.”
Peko-Spicer attributed this environment, in part, to the work of former dean Dwight McBride, who left TGS in 2017 to become Emory University’s provost. Teresa Woodruff succeeded McBride, before leaving to become provost at Michigan State University. Dean Kelly Mayo, who has been at NU since 1985, then took over as interim dean and was appointed to the post permanently as of May 1. For some graduate student activists, his appoint