A real gut-punch: university professors protest funding cuts, added class loads in proposed pact
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Protesters gather outside at Southern Connecticut State University to call attention to a new contract between the Board of Regents and the professors that the professors say will harm students, cut funding and remove academic freedoms.Elizabeth Newberg
Students and faculty at regional state universities are calling on the Board of Regents to walk back recent contract proposals that, they say, threaten to gut the universities.
The proposals include larger class sizes, increased course loads and less department and library funding.
The proposals could also curtail academic freedom by making it easier to fire faculty and harder to appeal those firings, students and faculty said.
Community news: Town named City of Compassion; true justice, photography
Feb. 22, 2021
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Jessica Spears, Melissa Woodhouse and Danielle Taibi of RVNAhealth StayWELL Services with their most recent award.RVNAhealth / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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Photography classes scheduled
The Photography: Camera Settings and Features Beyond Auto Mode, available through Ridgefield Continuing Education, is for beginner and intermediate photographers using a DSLR camera (no point and shoot) and explores the key DSLR camera features and settings so you learn how and when to use them and take the camera off Auto. Learn about the shooting, focusing and metering modes, as well as depth of field, motion blur/freeze/pan, exposure compensation, histograms, and bracketing.
Increase Flexibility And Alleviate Chronic Pain With Knead 2 Stretch
Knead 2 Stretch in Valencia is the place to be when you’re experiencing muscle tightness and strain from vigorous exercise or playing too much sports in a day.
The therapists at Knead 2 Stretch conduct a stretch session combined with massage therapy with their clients to help them with their muscle strains and find the best stretching techniques the client can continually do to keep their bodies loose and feeling good.
The magical effects of stretch therapy include freer range of motion in the muscles and joints, increased flexibility, and alleviating any chronic pain clients may be experiencing. The therapists also find the areas in which areas are tight and base their plan of action on where their client is in need of stretching. The overall experience is very personable and very effective for improving your range of motion.
Increase Range Of Motion And Overall Performance With Stretch Therapy At Knead 2 Stretch
Whether you are an all-star athlete or an average person who enjoys their fair share of hours in the gym or on the track field, stretch therapy at Knead 2 Stretch can greatly improve the lives of many who experience the treatment.
Increase Range of Motion
A Stretch Therapist is somebody who can help people of all ages increase their range of motion, increase mobility, and increase flexibility. So if you constantly find yourself not being able to position or posture yourself in certain positions for everyday actions, a stretch therapy session might greatly improve your quality of life.
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