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Physical Plant is planning electrical outage for Belknap campus March 10 and 11 to replace two electrical feeders from Floyd Street and to install an energy savings component on the campus electrical system.

About 30 students left campus last weekend to participate in Alternative Spring Break, a service-learning and leadership program facilitated by the Engage.Lead.Serve office.

The Office of Communications and Marketing has completed a new brand graphics policy and updated the university’s brand design.

Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer wants to show that the city is the most caring and compassionate in the world and has set aside the week of April 15-22 for people to make a difference and “Give A Day” to help someone else.

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali made famous the Ali Shuffle, a quick foot maneuver he used to baffle his opponents.

New ongoing research published March 7 in the journal Science Translational Medicine suggests organ transplant recipients may not require anti-rejection medication in the future thanks to the power of stem cells, which may prove to be able to be manipulated in mismatched kidney donor and recipient pairs to allow for successful transplantation without immunosuppressive drugs.

It’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month but what exactly is colorectal cancer? Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine, the lower part of your digestive system. Rectal cancer is cancer of the last several inches of the colon. Together, they’re often referred to as colorectal cancer. It is expected to cause about 51,690 deaths during 2012. Overall, the lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer is about 1 in 20 (5.1 percent).

The University of Louisville is admitting students to a new master’s degree program that combines public health and urban planning. Designed to educate future professionals about how infrastructure and design affects the health and well-being of the community, graduates of the program receive two degrees: Master of Urban Planning (MUP) and Master of Public Health (MPH).

UofL’s men’s and women’s golf teams took honors for achieving the top team grade point averages at the Red and Black Honors Banquet and Scholar-Athlete Awards Ceremony Sunday, March 4, at the Brown and Williamson Club.

Social justice activist and public interest attorney Norma Ramos will discuss “Trafficking in Women” March 22 at the University of Louisville.