Topic: University of the Pacific

Dave Brubeck was jazz pioneer, helped define the rhythms of the 20th century (+video)

Dave Brubeck was best known for pieces such as 'Take Five,' which featured challenging rhythms.

A public law school faces trial over liberal bias

Conservatives have maintained for years that they are passed over for jobs and promotions at law schools because of their views, but formal challenges have been rare. Teresa Wagner's case at the University of Iowa law school is considered the first of its kind.

Will Stanford end UConn’s women’s basketball winning streak? Hmmmm.

UConn's women's basketball team has broken the NCAA winning streak record, even beating out UCLA's men's team, but Stanford may give them a run for their money tonight.

Perennially cool Dave Brubeck

Jazz legend Dave Brubeck roars into his 90th year like a young lion.

Is new species of microbe gobbling up Gulf oil spill?

A study released Tuesday suggests that a new species of microbe is consuming the undersea plumes in the Gulf oil spill – perhaps more quickly than scientists anticipated.

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