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Recreational Pot Calling the Capital Smacked: Recreational Marijuana Law Reform in DC

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2005120_research-design-for-public-and-global-health-2020-2021flex/2021/01/28/recreational-pot-calling-the-capital-black-recreational-marijuana-law-reform-in-dc/

Considering the themes in the literature from other jurisdictions in the USA of increased: crime, underaged drug use (UDU), traffic accidents (TA), marijuana related hospitalizations (MRH), and disadvantage in low income and minority communities, has medical marijuana and recreational marijuana laws in the District of Columbia (DC) created adverse social effects, thereby perpetuating the need to reform DC’s marijuana laws (MLs)?   This is a significant public health issue for […]


Insights into the Third Sector: Part 1

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/careersinformed/third-sector-part-1/

The third sector (not-for-profit, voluntary, or charities sector – depending on what you may call it) represents a popular career path for Edinburgh University graduates. The variety of roles across local, regional, national and international charities and organisations graduates progress into illustrates this. All of the considerable community engagement, societies work and wider volunteering undertaken […]


#CelebratingTogether: Dr Nikki Moran

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/04/16/celebratingtogether-dr-nikki-moran/

Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms.    What is your full name?  Nikki Moran  What is your job title?  Senior Lecturer in Music  What school […]


#CelebratingTogether: Dr Ricky Carvel

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/03/17/celebratingtogether-dr-ricky-carvel/

Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Student-Led Teaching Awards are back to recognise outstanding members of learning and support staff. After a challenging year for everyone, we’re celebrating our worthy nominees by shouting about their successes across our digital platforms.    What is your full name?  Ricky Carvel  What is your job title?  Senior Lecturer  What school or service […]


Adding in some print!

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s1851710_textiles-2c-materials-and-structure-2020-2021sem1/2020/10/03/adding-in-some-print/

As someone who loves print I feel it’s essential for me to involve this within this project. As my concept is emotional, I wanted to explore the art therapy concept further, as my colour palette evokes emotion based on colour association I wanted to take this forward with mark-making. Looking at my previous prints I […]


Weekly Changes - 22/03/2021

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/lcfg/2021/03/22/weekly-changes-22-03-2021/

No major changes this week, some improvements to hardware support with SL7 and a variety of small changes for Ubuntu. Here’s the full summary… SL7 install kernel The kernel used in the SL7 installer for booting via either PXE or from an ISO has been updated to the latest from SL7.9 – 3.10.0_1160.15.2.el7. This provides […]


Reflections on Good Research Practice: Upcoming Event

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/research-office/2020/09/21/reflections-on-good-research-practice-upcoming-event/

Calling all PhD Students and Post-Docs: in today’s blog, Alan Campbell, Research Integrity Manager in Edinburgh Research Office, highlights a not-to-be-missed event taking place on 29 September which will introduce researchers to key aspects of good research practice. Who takes the credit for collaborative publications?  Who takes the responsibility?  What does good data management look […]


'Reduce-Reuse-Recycle Packaging Project' with Easter Bush Campus Sustainability

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sustainability/2019/reduce-reuse-recycle-packaging-project-with-easter-bush-campus-sustainability/

The Easter Bush team chose to explore ways to be more resource efficient in their 2018 Sustainability Awards Gold project. This included avoiding the use of 5,224 cardboard boxes. Highlights Aim to reduce plastic cups to over 80% in the next year Campus Stores group worked with Procurement and Users to improve consolidated orders and […]


Week 5

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2440921_lighting-design-for-spaces-2022-2023sem2/2023/03/06/week-5/

Artificial Lighting – Lecture   A very interesting presentation was given by the manufacturer. What interested me the most was the impact of temperature of the lighting on well-being. As I myself was researching on this topic recently to change my sleep routine. I have been a night owl for the past five years and […]


TERMGRAPH 2020 Keynote: Hypernet Semantics of Programming Languages

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/he-lab/2020/10/06/termgraph-2020-keynote-hypernet-semantics-of-programming-languages/

by Dan R. Ghica We propose a core calculus for programming languages with effects, interpreted using a hypergraph-rewriting abstract machine. The intrinsic calculus syntax and semantics only deals with the basic structural aspects of programming languages: variables, names, and thunks. Everything else, including function abstraction and application, must be provided as extrinsic operations with associated […]


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