Professors Nancy M. P. King and Michael Hyde, organizers of a conference April 27 and 28 on bioethics, explain why it’s important to discuss the ethics of some of the most important issues of our time.
School of Law Professor Suzanne Reynolds has received a Women of Achievement Award in recognition of her work in domestic violence and in improving the law of the family.
Robert Farley (’88) was part of the reporting team for the St. Petersburg Times that won a Pulitzer Prize recently for national reporting for PolitiFact, a Web site that investigates the truthfulness of statements by politicians. Read his latest “Truth-O-Meter” reports.
Senior biology major Juliane Rose writes about sustainability efforts on a national level and closer to home that can make a difference, during “Sustainability Week” on campus.
Economics professor Joseph Daniels talks about the economics behind the global food crisis that has contributed to an 18 percent increase in “chronically malnourished” people around the world.
The women’s golf team romped to its first ACC Championship since 1995, breaking Duke’s 13-year hold on the championship. The men’s golf team finished fourth in the men’s ACC Championship.
Nine student dancers will present their own choreography at the Spring Dance Concert this week, including one piece that was created with input from renowned choreographer Meredith Monk.
“The monetary inconveniences many of us are now facing necessarily force us to question the persistent American dream: the idea that a good life is inseparable from financial security,” writes Professor of English Eric Wilson in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
