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Student juggler learns how to balance beanbags and bossesWednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 1:09AMCollege life is a balancing act, but senior Zak Newman not only juggles classes, work and extracurriculars, but also beanbags, clubs, rings and acrylic balls. "Freshman year my friend invited me to a juggling convention in Ann Arbor," Newman said. "I thought, 'Sure, why not?' and I went along.

Bulletin Board: Nov. 12Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:08AM Bulletin Board: Nov. 12.

Africa: Wireless Internet in the CountrysideMonday, November 10, 2008 @ 9:15AMTwo case studies in Tanzania, discussed in a new report by wireless internet expert Ian Howard for the Association for Progressive Communications, show two very different models for building sustainable telecentres to meet needs in rural areas.

No music at this rock show, just hardscrabble collectionsMonday, November 10, 2008 @ 3:09AMWhat's hot in the world of rocks?

Media All-Stars 2008Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 12:04AMThese are undeniably challenging times for media. Budgets and staffs are being cut, uncertainty lingers in the background of many decisions and executives keep trying to identify the bottom of the downturn. Such fear often leads to sticking with the tried and true. And for some, that works.