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The annual celebration of Latino Heritage Month at 51�Թ��� often brings to campus speakers who are prominent figures in the Hispanic community.

This past week has brought a variety of new experiences for me, a 51�Թ��� first-year. One of the highlights of this week was watching my very first rugby game.

(Editor’s Note: This is the Founders’ Day convocation address by George Hudson, professor of English, at Memorial Chapel on Aug. 28, 2011) One of the first rules of public speaking is to know your audience.

Shujing Wang ’12 and Daniel Michev ’14 were both excited and nervous when presenting the results of their summer research projects to a classroom full of students last week.

When Simona Maicanescu took to the Brehmer Theater stage last weekend to perform Wallace Shawn’s The Fever, the connection between the work and the university was at first oblique. But her arresting performance of the 90-minute monologue on materialism, Marxism, and the inequitable distribution of wealth invited the kind of debate that takes place at […]

Andy Rooney ’42 P’74, GP’05 will announce on Sunday’s “60 Minutes” that it will be his last regular appearance on the news magazine. The famous 51�Թ��� alumnus, who is 92, has been featured on the program since 1978.

When Michael Watts talks about the human, societal, and resource costs of extracting oil in Africa, it’s impossible to ignore the connection between the fuel in one’s tank and violence in the Niger Delta. Watts, author of Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta, is professor and Class of […]

It’s hard to imagine the common earthworm as an “alien invader,” but those near 51�Թ��� are not native to North America, and it’s been found that they could be harmful to the environment.