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Kyudai News No27

27Kyushu University Campus MagazineNo.Edited & issued by the Committee of PublicRelationsAddress: 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan　819-0395E-mail: koho@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jpWebsite: http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/english/index.phpContact Us / SubscriptionsPublic Relations OfficeE-mail: koho@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jpABOUT OKYUDAIOKyushu University is also referred to as “KYUDAI.”“KYU” stands for Kyushu, the Japanese island locatedsouthwest of the main island of Honshu, and the homeof Kyushu University. “DAI” stands for “daigaku” theJapanese word for University.Copyrightc 2015 Kyushu University All Rights Reserved.Top Story 2The Kyudai Symphony: Echoing Around the WorldPresident of Kyushu University, Chiharu KuboLife in Dormitory IIIAssociate Professor Keiko ShimojoAmerican Literature through the Prism of Loss: An Attempt at a Cross-Disciplinary StudyWorld-Leading Hydrogen Energy ResearchProfessor Kazunari Sasaki, Director of the International Research Center for Hydrogen EnergySpecial Feature 7Campus Life 1711Assistant Professor Akito YasudaWhat is “killing to protect” ? What is “taking a life” ?International StudentsO Voice 2223Mbaraka Saidi Rumanzi (Rwanda)Graduate Student, Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental SciencesResearchers from Throughout the World 21Associate Professor Ellen Van Goethem (Belgium)Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Philosophy13Highlight of Recent Research1. Kyushu University Birdman Team Victoriousat the Japan International Birdman Rally2. iTOP Community Development Group:Finding a Role for Students in the Community3. Project Kakehashi:Building Bridges between Kyushu and Tohoku1. Kyushu University Manabi-tai Joins the Paradeat Hakata Dontaku Festival2. The Greenpharma Research Center forSystem Drug Discovery Opens3. “Masato Suzuki × History of Cinema”at SHIIKI HALL4. C&C Project 2014 President’s AwardCeremony Takes Place5. Kyushu University Student Takes First Prizeat the Student Radio Commercial Contest6. Co-Evolutional Social Systems Facilities'Opening Ceremony Takes PlaceClose Up 15TopicsMuseum Report 26Kunio Karasuyama Insect Collection at Kyushu University Museum1