Archive for November, 2012

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The New 2015 MCAT-Good Medicine for Shaping Tomorrow’s Doctors, or a Tough Pill for Pre-Meds to Swallow?

Uncategorized November 17, 2012 at 11:55 am Comments are Disabled

*Official Press Release from Kaplan Test Prep* New York, NY (November 1, 2012) – According to Kaplan Test Prep’s 2012 survey of medical school admissions officers*, the vastly revamped MCAT set to launch in 2015 has the strong support of an important segment of the medical education community.  Nearly 9 out of 10 (87%) medical school admissions officers support theRead More

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Holiday Hysteria: How Soon is Too Soon for Christmas Decorations?

Op-Ed November 17, 2012 at 11:25 am Comments are Disabled

By Brittany Lauro; Mosaic Co-Editor-in-Chief– ‘Twas 39 days before Christmas when all through the shops, not a turkey was hung, not a pilgrim in sight. The fake snow was hung in the windows with care, in hopes that shoppers would spend their cash there. As the holiday of smoked turkey and sweet potato casserole quickly descends upon us (not quicklyRead More

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Online Dating Danger

Uncategorized November 17, 2012 at 11:21 am Comments are Disabled

By: Kyleigh Larkin; Mosaic Staff Writer– According to the Washington Post, statistics for 2012 report, out of the 54 million U.S. citizens residing in America, nearly 40 million have tried on-line dating. That is a staggering amount of people searching for love on the web. The newest technology created for dating, however, apps for the I-phone, may cause more harmRead More

Guest Speaker Enpowers Salve Community to Help Those In Need

Guest Speaker Enpowers Salve Community to Help Those In Need

Campus November 17, 2012 at 11:11 am Comments are Disabled

By Fiona Flanagan; Mosaic Staff Writer- Christmas seems to be coming sooner and sooner with every passing year. The two month long “holiday” season consists of constant reminders of just how material- obsessed modern day society is. Television is littered with advertisements appealing to children, describing to them exactly what they “need” for the upcoming holiday.Despite this, there are manyRead More

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Adventures Abroad

Uncategorized November 17, 2012 at 10:44 am Comments are Disabled

By: Lauren Kane; Mosaic International News Editor– On November 6th, the newly founded Global Studies department hosted its first social event for Global Studies majors in the ballroom of the Young Building’s Pell Center for International Relations. The title of the event was “Adventures in Another Land” and its focus was to offer insight into several study abroad programs. TheRead More