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Departments
Peter Agre knows his science, and you would expect that of a Nobel Laureate in chemistry. He also knows issues, like stem-cell research, that straddle the realms of science and public policy. |
A Nobel Laureate ponders science and public understanding |
Excellence in teaching, relocation in wartime, dignity in retirement |
Exploring the world beyond the classroom,
reporting on the climate of the campus,
finding inspiration in science fiction;
making the case for immigration;
Q & A: the gun-control movement under scrutiny;
Campus Observer: a rock musical for a new age;
Syllabus: COMPSCI 49S: Google: The Computer Science Within and Its Impact on Society |
A perfect season for women's basketball |
The museum as a cultural marker, plus Book Notes |
Career Week networking,
young-alumni programming,
family bonding;
Career Corner: bouncing back from a job loss;
Retrospective: May Day pageantry;
mini-profiles: birds and survival,
churches and tolerance,
chocolates and charity |
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"This is world culture; it's not just
Iraqi culture. And we're losing it minute by minute."
—Eric Meyers,
Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor of Judaic studies
and director of the graduate program in religion, on
the continued looting of Iraqi archaeological sites and
museums, in the National Journal
"From a public-policy
perspective, this looks a lot like insider trading."
—Kevin Schulman, a professor in Fuqua
and the medical school, on doctors who participate in clinical trials for new
drugs or procedures passing information to investment companies, on American
Public Media's Marketplace
"Peace will only come
to our world when the children of Abraham learn to
live graciously together."
—Sir
Jonathan Sacks, chief rabbi of the United Hebrew
Congregations of the British Commonwealth, while
delivering the 2007 Kenan Distinguished Lecture in
Ethics |
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