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On a freezing Family Day, Edmonton offers plenty of events for indoors and out
As Alberta celebrates Family Day on Monday, there’s no shortage of things to do in Edmonton to enjoy the holiday with loved ones. Whether it’s outdoor physical, indoor educational, or artistic and ...
10 amazing things to do in Edmonton this week: February 17 to 21
What: Each Wednesday from 4 to 9 pm, you can explore the stunning and ever-changing displays of the conservatory’s glass ...
11 fantastic things to in Edmonton this week: February 10 to 14
When: February 14 and 15 Where: Edmonton Convention Centre — 9797 Jasper Avenue Cost: Tickets start at $130 What: Each ...
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New England Conservatory's Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 million
The seller of the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius, New England Conservatory, will use this money to establish the largest student scholarship fund in NEC’s history. The identity of the violin’s buyer ...
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Rare violin at the New England Conservatory could become most expensive instrument ever sold
Ma acquired the violin in 1969 and his estate gifted it to the New England Conservatory in Boston after his death. Ma attended the conservatory, where he earned a master’s degree in 1950.
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Test-Optional Admissions Hurt Poor Kids
A new working paper from Dartmouth College researchers is providing yet more evidence that test-optional college admissions ended up hurting the very disadvantaged students the policy change was ...