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The Kluge Prize recognizes individuals whose outstanding work has shaped public affairs and civil society.<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2015/08/charles-taylor-awarded-1-5-million-john-w-kluge-prize/" rel="nofollow">Learn more</a></p></p></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div></li> <li class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-fid"> <span class="field-content"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237im_/http://www.mcgill.ca/sites/default/files/imagecache/Feature-homepage/images/butterfly.jpg" alt="" title="" width="940" height="400" class="imagecache imagecache-Feature-homepage imagecache-default imagecache-Feature-homepage_default"/></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><h2>A change in the weather</h2> <p><p>A recently published paper by Physics professor Shaun Lovejoy reveals a new approach that could help improve the accuracy of seasonal weather forecasts. What’s more, Lovejoy’s model predicts that if greenhouse gas emissions continue at the post 2000 rate, the so-called "pause" in global warming will be over before 2020.<br/><a href="/web/20150905053237/http://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/harnessing-butterfly-effect-254637" rel="nofollow">Learn more</a></p></p></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div></li> <li class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-fid"> <span class="field-content"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237im_/http://www.mcgill.ca/sites/default/files/imagecache/Feature-homepage/images/smoothie6.jpg" alt="" title="" width="940" height="400" class="imagecache imagecache-Feature-homepage imagecache-default imagecache-Feature-homepage_default"/></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><h2>One BIG smoothie</h2> <p><p>A team of McGill volunteers kiciked off the school year by successfully breaking the Guinness World Record for the world’s biggest smoothie. The 3,100-litre giant was made with 3,000 kilos of locally-grown fresh fruit along with 700 kilos yogurt.<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237/http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2015/09/mcgill-enters-guinness-record-book-again/" rel="nofollow">Learn more</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbeBY2oUCPA&feature=youtu.be" rel="nofollow">Watch video</a></p></p></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div></li> <li class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-fid"> <span class="field-content"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237im_/http://www.mcgill.ca/sites/default/files/imagecache/Feature-homepage/images/schulich_3.jpg" alt="" title="" width="940" height="400" class="imagecache imagecache-Feature-homepage imagecache-default imagecache-Feature-homepage_default"/></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><h2>Fostering leadership </h2> <p><p>Alexander Deans (pictured) and Aditya Mohan have been named as the most recent recipients of McGill’s prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships. The annual scholarship program encourages promising high school graduates to embrace the ‘STEM’ fields – science, technology, engineering and mathematics.<br/><a href="/web/20150905053237/http://www.mcgill.ca/giving/why-giving-matters/2015/08/17/mcgill-students-awarded-largest-canadian-scholarships" rel="nofollow">Learn more</a></p></p></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div></li> <li class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-image-fid"> <span class="field-content"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905053237im_/http://www.mcgill.ca/sites/default/files/imagecache/Feature-homepage/images/lions_0.jpg" alt="" title="Photo by Amaury Laporte" width="940" height="400" class="imagecache imagecache-Feature-homepage imagecache-default imagecache-Feature-homepage_default"/></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><h2>A new law of nature</h2> <p><p>By observing lions in East and Southern Africa, a McGill-led research team has discovered that in crowded settings, prey reproduces less than they do in settings where their numbers are smaller. 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