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- 1Researchers launch national tracker of private equity in healthcare●SPH researchers publish new tracker to map private equity involvement in healthcare nationwide
Researchers at Brown University's School of Public Health have published a new tracker mapping private equity involvement in healthcare across the United States. The tool aims to document which hospitals, physician practices and other providers are owned by private equity firms. It comes amid growing scrutiny of buyout firms' role in medical care and its effects on costs and quality.
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"Iowa vs Michigan" refers to an upcoming college football matchup between the University of Iowa and the University of Michigan, currently a top trending search in the US. Coverage, including from The Detroit News, focuses on the quarterbacks at the center of the game — Michigan's Bryce Underwood and Iowa's Brown — noting both will face some of the toughest defenses they have encountered. Fans appear to be searching for kickoff details, odds and how the young quarterbacks will fare.
- 3Dolly Parton's '9 to 5' Musical Coming to UT Theatre▼UT’s Clearance Brown Theatre to host ‘9 to 5,’ musical written by Dolly Parton
The University of Tennessee's Clarence Brown Theatre will stage a production of '9 to 5,' the musical written by Dolly Parton. The show, based on the 1980 comedy film about workplace women fighting a sexist boss, features music and lyrics by Parton. The Knoxville production adds to the theatre's season lineup and highlights Parton's enduring cultural presence in her home state.
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John Brown University, a private university in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, has announced that its enrollment has reached a new record high. The figure signals continued demand for the institution and its programmes. No further details on exact numbers or the reasons behind the increase were given in the initial report.
- 5Brown Women's Golf Finishes Runner-Up at SHU Fall Classic▼Women's Golf Takes Runner-Up at SHU Women's Fall Classic
Brown University's women's golf team finished in second place at the SHU Women's Fall Classic. The runner-up result marks a strong showing for the Bears in the autumn collegiate tournament, adding to their season record as fall competition continues.
- 6Scientists launch effort to map the complete human RNA sequence●The Human RNome Project Consortium seeks to publish first-ever complete sequence of the body’s RNA
The Human RNome Project Consortium is working toward publishing the first-ever complete sequence of human RNA, the molecules that carry out genetic instructions in the body. The initiative, discussed by Brown University researchers, would complement DNA-focused efforts like the Human Genome Project by cataloguing the body's full RNA complement, with potential implications for understanding gene expression and disease.
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Lehigh University's student newspaper, The Brown and White, has published a feature looking at sports betting among the campus community. The piece, titled 'Taking the odds: Sports betting at Lehigh,' explores how students engage with wagering on sports. No further details about its findings or reaction to the article are available.
- 8Brown public health dean touts research, new fellowship●Dean Beaudoin highlights SPH research impact, launch of new fellowship at annual ‘State of The School’ event
Brown University School of Public Health Dean Beaudoin delivered the annual 'State of The School' address, spotlighting the school's research impact and announcing the launch of a new fellowship program. The address offered an overview of the school's progress and priorities, with the fellowship expected to support emerging public health scholars.
- 9Clarence Brown Theatre to stage Dolly Parton's '9 to 5'●UT’s Clarence Brown Theatre to host ‘9 to 5,’ musical written by Dolly Parton
The University of Tennessee's Clarence Brown Theatre is set to host a production of '9 to 5', the musical written by Dolly Parton. Based on the 1980 film, the show follows three working women who stand up to their sexist boss. The announcement gives Knoxville audiences a chance to see the Parton-penned musical staged locally at the university theatre.