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May 8, 2014
Yahoo! News - Even though the nation's average temperature has risen by between 1.3 and 1.9 degrees since record-keeping began in 1895, it's in the big, wild weather where the average person feels climate change the most, said co-author Katharine Hayhoe, a Texas Tech University climate scientist.
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May 8, 2014
Chronicle of Higher Education - At least one university leader shares that view and hopes that Rutgers’s loss will be his institution’s gain. Just two days after Ms. Rice said that she would bow out of speaking at Rutgers so that she wouldn’t be a 'distraction' at the ceremony, the chancellor of Texas Tech University, Kent R. Hance, sent her an invitation to speak at one of three graduation ceremonies coming up there over the next year. The first opportunity would be on August 9 at the university's summer commencement.
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May 5, 2014
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - The smaller prairie rattlesnake tends to prefer less rocky land, said Lou Densmore, chairman of Texas Tech’s biology department.
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Apr 29, 2014
State Impact - Yes, you can believe in both God and climate change. Just ask Katharine Hayhoe, Director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech, who is well known for her work on the impacts of climate change. She’s also an evangelical Christian, and has become a vocal proponent for doing more to bridge the divide between faith and science.
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