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1 day ago · Exactly six weeks from his accident, he took his first year medical exams from his hospital bed – with the University of Bristol sending an invigilator there. The university paid tribute to Dr Van der Poll, who it said had “aced” medical school and won an achievement award as well as excelling at several para sports including athletics, rowing and basketball.
1 day ago · Xander Van der Poll, 25, graduated from Bristol University seven years after he broke his back in a fall from an oak tree while on a dog walk.
3 hours ago · Boston University's housing system is the nation's 10th largest among four-year colleges. BU was originally a commuter school, but the university now guarantees the option of on-campus housing for four years for all undergraduate students. Currently, 76 percent of the undergraduate population lives on campus.
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1 day ago · A 70-year-old woman has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after an eight-month-old baby died after being hit by a car outside a hospital. Mabli Cariad Hall was in her pram when a white BMW struck it outside Withybush Hospital, Pembrokeshire, Wales, on June 21 last year. The baby was airlifted to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff for treatment, and later moved to ...
1 day ago · A remarkable story emerges from the University of Bristol in the year 1948. Rosemary Fowler, an audacious physicist dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of the universe, made a profound breakthrough that pushed the known boundaries of physics into uncharted territory.
3 hours ago · A “brilliant” medical student paralysed from the waist down after falling from a tree has graduated as a doctor. Xander Van der Poll was 19 when he climbed an ancient oak tree in Lavender Hall Park in Balsall Common, Solihull, in the West Midlands, while on a dog walk near his family home in 2018.
1 day ago · Bristol Tennessee City Schools announced Thursday night that Blaine Brown has been named the new athletic director - replacing Barry Wade, who served that role
