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Rather than partying on the beach or moseying on the couch at home, some University students spent Spring Break pouring concrete and digging foundations under the Guatemalan sun for a construction project to expand a local health clinic.
Maud Mandel, director of the Judaic Studies Program at Brown University, gave a lecture last night looking into the origin of the conflict and violence between Muslims and Jews in France.
Members of the University community created edible books as a part of yesterday’s ‘Cook the Books:?An Edible Book Festival,’ which took place in the Alexander Library on the College Avenue campus.
At the forefront of the Alexander Library atrium yesterday, a bunch of giant, angry grapes made with cake, fondant, Kool-Aid, and other ingredients, stared at curious onlookers. Melody Tomaszewicz made the creation — an edible interpretation of John Steinbeck’s, “The Grapes of Wrath.”
As a part of the University’s Tent State Program, students and community activists learned about the power of social movements to change electoral politics from guest speaker Frances Fox Piven, who is widely known for her efforts in pressuring Congress to make voter registration easier in the 1980s.
Former Director of the Domestic Policy Council for the United States Melody Barnes spoke about the issues with the education system yesterday at Kirkpatrick Chapel on the College Avenue campus.
Former Director of the Domestic Policy Council for the United States, Melody Barnes believes one of the nation’s major challenges is connecting the youth with the ability to get a comprehensive education.
Rafaela Dancygier, assistant professor in the Department of Politics and Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, spoke to students yesterday about the misconceptions surrounding immigration’s advantages and disadvantages in the Loree building on Douglass campus.
Rafaela Dancygier believes Americans and Europeans have many misconceptions about immigration‘s advantages and disadvantages, and has found that often, common knowledge is based off ignorance.
Participants walked around the track at the Livingston Recreation Center between Friday night and Saturday morning to raise money for cancer research. The annual relay includes an opening ceremony, a survivor’s lap, the Luminaria ceremony and the “fight back” ceremony as well as numerous other activities to ensure that everyone involved stayed awake throughout the night.
Relay for Life attendees stayed at the event until 6 a.m. Saturday morning.
The organization has raised more than $82,000 so far and has until August to reach their goal of $95,000.
Cancer does not sleep, and for 14 hours neither did the participants of Relay for Life, a marathon to raise money for cancer research.
Blogger Mia Mingus spoke yesterday at the Livingston Student Center on the injustices she faced growing up disabled and queer.
Activist, writer, queer blogger and disabled Korean adoptee Mia Mingus speaks against social injustice in her blog “Leaving Evidence.”
June 1 is looming, and for many University students throughout the country, this date signifies the time when student loan interest rates will double.
A new site called mentormentored.org is like the eHarmony of tutoring, according to site developer Kevin Ivanov.
James Carroll, a School of Arts and Sciences first-year student, discussed his findings on the Chinese religious organization Falun Gong yesterday at Murray Hall on the College Avenue campus.
An animation of Indian myth, an early 20th century law stigmatizing marriage with Asians and a Chinese religious organization with political clout are not immediately relatable topics. But they are all examples of where American and Asian culture intersect.
Janice Jeschke, a School of Engineering junior, and Maria Qadri, a graduate assistant, talk to Judy Formalarie yesterday at the Rutgers Student Center on the College Avenue campus about the different courses offered by the School of Engineering for people interested in the health care industry.
