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With the recent surge of COVID-19 cases on campus, some students have not been able to attend their midterm exams and have reported inadequate accommodations from their classes. Northwestern’s COVID-19 positivity rate soared to 9.28% on May 13, the highest since the start of the pandemic with campus open to full capacity. As students request...

Former Northwestern student Ana Cornell spoke her first English words at five years old to instruct children scurrying around her “run field.” Cornell said she was always a “very bossy young child” with high ambitions.  In January, Cornell dropped out of NU to pursue these ambitions through her start-up Acorn Genetics, a genetic testing kit...

A diagram in the paper — showing interactions in terms of engineering schematics — is unlike any description of the flagellum that I’ve seen.

Leyla santiago with the details on that. >> reporter: a new report. an independent review of champlain tower south budget. the review done just over a year before the building collapsed wasnt a good one. the 99-page report underscores the buildings anemic financial reserves combined with the need for structural repairs. the review included a diligent visual inspection of the building incorporated with an engineering analysis done prior to the reserve report. it shows that several components of t...

The reason for the inquiry As per Reuters, the NHTSA wants to check the safety of Honda Accord cars after receiving a petition alleging sudden loss of steering control when on the road. The safety regulator stated that it will be running an engineering analysis on the model units from 2013 to 2015. The agency further said that it has also received 107 complaints related to the issue raised, and at least two injuries were reported. Most of them described driving under normal conditions and with ...

April 2021 214 Emirates Aviation University (EAU), a leading educational institution for aeronautical and aviation studies in the Middle East, has introduced a wind tunnel to its facilities with a grant from Boeing Middle East.    The new wind tunnel will give students practical and experimental learning opportunities to examine flow physics around aircraft and other vehicles and machines.   Over 400 undergraduate and postgraduate students at EAU’s School of Engineering will benefit...

April 2, 2021 The most obvious way to verify compliance of fenestration products with code requirements for structural strength under wind pressure loading, often based on commercial-grade requirements of the North American Fenestration Standard, is laboratory testing. However, when a specific project calls for non-standard configurations such as larger or smaller sizes, variations in framing configuration or higher wind pressure levels than those of the tested baseline assembly, it can be proh...

What you do. >> people heard explosions. do we know what that was -- >> so i cant speak to the explosions that they may have heard. when you have incidents like this, large circuit breakers, which are the high-voltage equipment of circuit breakers in a panel in your house, operate. and they are very loud when they operate. that could have been what they heard, but i cant know for sure because there were restoration attempts made. >> were there fires in the manholes at any point. >> i did hear a ...

Those. she joins us now. any word yet on what exactly cause of all of this? good morning. >> reporter: good morning, martin. well, we heard from mayor de mr blas yoe of what they thought was a preliminary car. lets listen to what the mayor said. >> its something within the normal electrical grid, obviously something didnt work, but no other kind of external influence here. this appears to be something that just went wrong in the way that they transmit power from one part of the city to another t...

>> oh, yeah, those are the cheers across the city the moment the lights started coming back on. . the outage knocked out power in some of manhattans most popular tourist districts including times square and broadway. >> according to the citys utility district, con edison, 72,000 customers, many more people, were without power at one point. >> cnns athena jones is with us now. any word on what caused it yet? >> reporter: good morning. con ed will be investigating this. their ceo said theyre going...