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		<title><![CDATA[University sprinters celebrate medal haul]]></title>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Aberdeen's athletics stars are celebrating after a near clean sweep of the sprinting awards at Saturday's Scottish Student Sport Indoor Athletics Championships]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Olympic Torch Inspires Career U-Turn for Sprinter Demi]]></title>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by the sight of the Olympic torch passing through Aberdeen's Castlegate last summer, Aberdeen student Demi Ademuyewo decided to put her planned engineering career on hold and focus on her dream of becoming a professional sprinter.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[THE BIG READ: Author to share experience of hunt for notorious African warlord ]]></title>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Matthew Green, the author behind a book which inspired the University of Aberdeen's first common reading programme will visit the University later this month.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aberdeen sporting students picked to make grade on world stage]]></title>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Five sporting students at the University of Aberdeen are among those chosen nationally for special support as potential Olympic champions.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medical student takes on world's toughest assault course]]></title>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[A second year medical student is to take on the planet's most extreme assault course, which will see her crawl through icy tunnels, battle up cliffs of mud and scale walls more than twice her own height.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[A star is born: Aberdeen student is new supernova in international astrophysics]]></title>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-two year old student James McLeman is seeing his future quite literally in the stars.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Classic Brit award for Royal wedding composer]]></title>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Royal Wedding composer Paul Mealor has achieved another extraordinary accolade after the chart topping song he penned for The Military Wives Choir and Gareth Malone last night won the Classic BRIT Awards Single of the Year.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Automated translation of sign language into text is now a reality]]></title>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine holding your smartphone at someone using sign language and then their words start scrolling across the screen.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[HM The Queen opens Sir Duncan Rice Library in University]]></title>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Aberdeen's Sir Duncan Rice Library was formally opened on Monday 24 September by HM The Queen, accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aberdeen universities give warm welcome to international students]]></title>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Students arriving in Aberdeen this September from across the world have received an extra-warm welcome from the City next week.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wizard of the Nile inspires first Aberdeen common reading programme]]></title>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The story of the hunt for one of the world's most wanted fugitives will be used by the University of Aberdeen when it launches its first common reading programme, The Big Read.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[British Science Festival hailed a roaring success]]></title>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of visitors descended on Aberdeen city and shire this week to take part in one of Europe's largest and most high-profile public science events. Organised by the British Science Association, the University of Aberdeen and Techfest-Setpoint, the British Science Festival featured more than 250 events, including famous names such the physicist Professor Brian Cox and author Bill Bryson.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aberdeen student to follow Far East adventure]]></title>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[A University of Aberdeen student will travel to the Japanese city of Nagasaki after winning a prestigious scholarship to undertake a research trip.

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		<title><![CDATA[Aberdeen student wins sports coaching accolade]]></title>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[A University of Aberdeen student has been named Sports Scotland Young Coach of the Year for his work with young athletes.

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		<title><![CDATA[University presented with mental health initiative award]]></title>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Successfully helping students overcome stress and mental health issues by engaging in exercise has landed the University of Aberdeen an award.

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