Eric GershonThis issue we ask "5 Questions" of Vera Schwarcz, who spent the spring semester as a Lady Davis Fellow at Hebrew University in Israel. Schwarcz is the Mansfield Freeman Professor of East Asian Studies, professor of history, professor of East Asian studies. She returns to campus this fall. Q: What will you remember most about your recent sojourn in Israel? A: What lingers most in mind is the vibrant commitment to live fully the values of Jewish tradition. In Jerusalem, each day I witnessed some act of kindness, some conscious effort to reach out to strangers in a way that pays homage…
David PesciMost people believe eating disorders only affect young white women. They're wrong, says Striegel-Moore
The alumni and other Hollywood luminaries will vie for the prestigious television awards
Ann duCille applies black feminist literary study to a well-known work of Ernest Hemingway
Two government faculty discuss current concepts of political power as employed worldwide
Economics Professor's blog refutes an appraisal of economic policy uses facts only
Films created by the iconic director have grossed billions of dollars worldwide and made him a Hollywood icon
The conundrum of finding a great relationship but at the wrong time in both their lives