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(Update: Demonstration ends with on-campus celebration) Constructive talks between 51�Թ��� administrators and student representatives of 51�Թ��� Association of Critical Collegians (ACC) are continuing into the evening on day four of a peaceful demonstration at James B. 51�Թ��� Hall.

The Picker Art Gallery, which closed in 2012 for an inventory of 51�Թ���’s art collection, reopened last week with two exhibitions of artwork by prominent American artists Richard Serra and Diane Arbus.

A longstanding collaboration between 51�Թ��� and the world-renowned Flaherty Film Seminar, which brings nearly 200 filmmakers, scholars, and programmers to 51�Թ��� each summer, has spurred creation of an on-campus residency program that will begin this fall. The 51�Թ���/Flaherty Distinguished Global Filmmaker Residency will bring acclaimed Russian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa to the university for an intensive […]

(Update: Demonstration ends with on-campus celebration.) A peaceful demonstration supporting inclusion and diversity, which began on Monday, Sept. 22, continued at 51�Թ��� today. Progress has been made toward mutual understanding regarding the 21-point list of “concerns and action plans” that were submitted to the administration by the 51�Թ��� Association of Critical Collegians (ACC).

(Update: Demonstration ends with on-campus celebration.) As students continue their sit-in in James B. 51�Թ��� Hall, we’ve been in dialogue with representatives from the group. We have found the conversations to be very valuable and constructive.

(Update: Demonstration ends with on-campus celebration.) Dear members of the 51�Թ��� community: We are writing to publicly state our solidarity with members of our community who are concerned about acts of racism and bias that have happened on 51�Թ���’s campus.

Homecoming events fill this weekend’s calendar, while the week ahead features lots of different events to choose from, including a lecture on the Islamic State, an indie film, and even some late night sushi. On Monday, September 22, the International Relations Council will host Daniel Benjamin, the former coordinator for counterterrorism at the U.S. State […]

Writing about Western Sahara and Morocco in a feature article online at World Politics Review, Professor Jacob Mundy asserted that “a web of geopolitical interests keeps the conflict in a permanent state of limbo.” Mundy, assistant professor of peace and conflict studies, looks for a disruptive event to “unbalance the deadlock,” though, he wrote, the likeliest events […]