Minnesota State University, ( 10 July 2008 ).

Cambridge University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-521-84299-0.

In a June 2008 issue of the journal Autoimmunity Reviews, researchers S Planque, Sudhir Paul, Ph. D, and Yasuhiro Nishiyama, Ph. D of the University Of Texas Medical School at Houston announced that they have engineered an abzyme that degrades the superantigenic region of the gp120 CD4 binding site.

The Atlantic Baptist University Act was passed by the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 2008.

On 4 January 2008, Dr. Gail Dinter-Gottlieb decided to step down as President and Vice Chancellor of the University before her term expired.

The Institute of Medical Psychology at the University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany has set up a Research Department Ayahuasca / Santo Daime, which in May 2008 held a 3-day conference under the title The globalization of Ayahuasca-An Amazonian psychoactive and its users.

Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2008.

In 2007, he was elected a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Music, and in 2008 received an Honorary Doctorate from the Stockholm University Faculty of Humanities for contributing importantly both to the preservation and the growth of the Swedish folk music tradition.

Final Innings: A Documentary History of Baseball, 1972 – 2008 ( University of Nebraska Press, 2010 ) 344 pp. ISBN 978-0-8032-5965-2

In the Beano's home city of Dundee, a special exhibition was held at the University of Dundee featuring original artwork and other memorabilia loaned from D. C. Thomson-it ran until 20 September 2008.

* 2008: Although confirmed before his death in June 2008, an honorary degree was posthumously conferred upon Diddley by the University of Florida in August 2008.

A 2008 expedition from the University of Washington's School of Oceanography collected sediment cores from the lagoon to study climate change over the last millennium.

* Lucy Chesser, Parting with My Sex: Cross-dressing, Inversion and Sexuality in Australian Cultural Life, Sydney University Press, Sydney, 2008.

On October 22, 2008, the soccer team snapped a 201-game losing streak with a last-second goal against Cal Lutheran University, 1 – 0.

* Xiaoming Wang, Richard H. Tedford, Mauricio Antón, Dogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History, New York: Columbia University Press, 2008 ; ISBN 978-0-231-13528-3

Thompson also blamed Counter-Strike for the February 14, 2008 Northern Illinois University shooting perpetrated by Steven Kazmierczak on the day after the shooting.

The Book of Peace by Christine de Pizan. University Park: Penn State Press, 2008.

President James Wright announced his retirement in February 2008 and was replaced by Harvard University professor and physician Jim Yong Kim on July 1, 2009.

A 2008 University of Pennsylvania study of 6, 000 dog owners who were interviewed indicated that dogs of smaller breeds were more likely to be " genetically predisposed towards aggressive behaviour ".

* Peter Brass, Advanced Data Structures, Cambridge University Press, 2008.

The first video images of an electron's energy distribution were captured by a team at Lund University in Sweden, February 2008.

* E. Rubiola, Phase Noise and Frequency Stability in Oscillators Cambridge University Press, 2008.

* 2008 – Northern Illinois University shooting: a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall of the DeKalb County, Illinois university resulting in 6 fatalities ( including gunman ) and 18 injuries.

Among the many projects conceived in connection with Bradford's bid to be European Capital of Culture for 2008 ( which competition was actually won by Liverpool ), one was a scheme to recreate Bradford Canal.

* 2008 – Proposition 8 passes in California, revoking state recognition of LGBT marriages.

LGBT publications, pride parade s, and related events, such as this stage at Bologna Pride 2008 in Italy, increasingly drop the LGBT acronym and initialism | initialism instead of regularly adding new letters, and dealing with issues of placement of those letters within the new title.

She is one of the few royals in the world to be an open supporter of gay rights, and was the first royal to attend an LGBT rights conference on 5 March 2008.

; The DU Radio Society, known as Trinity FM, broadcasts a variety of student made productions on a special events licence on FM frequency 97. 3FM for six weeks a year ; The Trinity LGBT society, which is the oldest LGBT society in Ireland and celebrated its 25th anniversary in the 2007 / 2008 year ; The Dublin University Comedy Society, known as DU Comedy, hosts comedy events for its members and has hosted gigs on campus from comedians such as Andrew Maxwell, David O ' Doherty, Neil Delamere and Colin Murphy ; The Dance Society, known as dudance, provides classes in Latin and ballroom dancing, as well as running events around other dance styles such as swing dancing.

In an interview published on May 1, 2008, with the Bay Area Reporter, an LGBT news service, Simon was asked about the possibility of a performance in the True Colors Tour.

On 9 August 2007, HRC and Logo TV co-hosted a forum for 2008 Democratic presidential candidates dedicated specifically to LGBT issues.

Collins has consistently been endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign, a major LGBT rights organization ; she was one of six Republicans running in 2008 to be endorsed by the HRC.

The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, holder of the Karma Kagyu and Nyingma lineages, in a 2008 talk delivered to LGBT Dharma practitioners at the Shambhala Meditation Center of New York, stressed that for vajrayana lay practitioners, homosexual relationships are no better or worse than heterosexual relationships and that only unhealthy relationships in general are to be avoided.

In summer 2008, she joined Cyndi Lauper on her True Colors tour, raising awareness of discrimination and the LGBT community.

He received a 15 % rating from the Human Rights Campaign on LGBT Rights in 2008.

In 2008, he was the keynote speaker at the University of Illinois at Chicago's Lavender Graduation and Rainbow Banquet honoring graduating LGBT students.

The SaGA House theme cottage, established in 2008, is an LGBT resource center.

In 2008, she performed as part of Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Tour for LGBT rights.

In a cost-cutting move in 2008, Here Media, conceding that The Advocate print edition could no longer compete with local weekly LGBT newspapers and the Internet for hard news, switched the magazine from a bi-weekly to a monthly publication cycle.

Mások (" Others ") was Hungary's leading LGBT magazine, a social, cultural and human rights monthly, published from April 1991 till June 2008 ( its 200th issue being printed in November 2007 ).

Langford injured relations with the Birmingham LGBT community in May 2008 when he refused to sign a proclamation for the annual Central Alabama Pride Parade, an event that has been held on the city's south side every year since 1989.

Other groups include Black Student Caucus, Hispanic / Latino ( a ) Association, Affinity representing LGBT students and allies, and the Social Justice Group whose first chair was Lutheran Pastor Mark Powell, Class of 2008.

* April 2008: Governor David Alexander Paterson pledges in a speech that he will continue to push for full marriage equality for LGBT New Yorkers.

Recent exhibitions of indigenous LGBT artists including fa ' afafine, were the 2006 Le Vasa Art Exhibition in San Francisco, 2007 Measina Fa ' afafine Art Exhibition in Auckland, and the 2008 Hand in Hand Art Exhibition in Sydney.

In connection with Witech-Combs Communications, the NLGJA launched OutNewsWire in 2008 to simplify the distribution of news articles relating to the LGBT community.

* Hank Wilson ( 1947 – 2008 ), LGBT and AIDS activist