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In the Summer of 1980, the city of Georgetown was thrown into a crisis when an outbreak of a mysterious gastrointestinal disease took the city by…

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With the introduction of the Brown Symposium lecture series in 1978, Southwestern University continued to expand its education of a broad range of…

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The world was changed forever when the X-ray was invented. On November 8th 1895 a German scientist named Wilhelm Rontgen announced his accidental…

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The Southwestern experience is one that encourages students to explore. We have many courses throughout our time here that are specifically engineered…

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The theory of evolution proposes that life changed and diversified over time through a process known as natural selection, in which organisms who are…

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The history of Kinesiology at Southwestern University is a history that has remained a mystery. Up until now. In this document, I plan to dive into…

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During my time at Southwestern University, I have been able to be enrolled in many wonderful classes. Each course has been extremely unique and…

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The Women's Rights movement was a very important time in history for generations of women to come. It gave women the right to vote, right to an…

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The history of science is a history not often spotlighted by mainstream history, but it is a fascinating history that well deserves the recognition of…

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The Spanish influenza spread throughout the United States from 1918-1920. It was able to claim more than 675,00 American lives. While technology today…

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