WHAT is The-Ave.US?
A virtual pub, with the spirit many of us enjoy in the pubs and coffee shops that surround other great universities.
Despite the death of Gaddafi, the future of Libya remains fascinating. The AVE will continue to report on the evolution of a Libyan Government, especially on the effort to create a form of Islamic democracy as suggested by Reza Aslan in his book. "No God but God. "
If you want a great place to read about Libya, I recommend Reuter's Africa Service.
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A venue, a place, a coffeehouse, a pub, a streetcorner, a commons, a blog of blogs. a phone poll with posters, you pick!
CURRENT UW TOPICS
The proposed NIH budget now in the House could create a huge deficit in salary funds for any university that depends on federal research funds to pay a large part of the salaries of medical school faculty. Readmore on TA.
A UW Faculty Member Expresses Doubts About The Value of Cheaper Drugs From Canada
Contrary to the Seattle media, the case against the UW has not been dismissed. Instead the Superior Court ruled that Aprikyan needs to bring his case against the UW itself, rather than against former President Emmert. It appears that Aprikyan will do exactly that! Readmore on TA.
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Testing your knowlege.
Too much is happening all at once. The AVE tries to "break news" the other media does not cover.
Coverage on The AVE will be different then you will see elsewhere because we will include a view from the world press as from the academics.
Religion in the news, for better and for worse.