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Certainly they are losing some of their luster in Milwaukee. Since October local activists have held prayer vigils at the sites of recent homicides. Last Thursday more than 500 residents gathered for a two-day seminar on youth violence, some sporting red anti-handgun buttons. "We have to take steps to stop these guns from pouring into our communities," said Attorney General - Doyle, addressing the crowd. Banners listed the names of youths killed in the past four years -- kids like Kendra Miles, 15, shot in the chest in October, allegedly by a 14-year-old boy while standing...
Next year, tutors are thinking of implementinga house seminar on issues of race and religiouspluralism
...more impressive in some ways, is his conceptual and disciplinary range. The need to combine philogical and archaeological approaches and considerations he learned already at Harvard. But at Chicago he has gone much further, as I have had the gratifying opportunity to see on numerous occasions in the marvelous seminar that Momigliano [the late classical historian] has run with major contribution from Valeri and Sahlins in Anthropology, and Stager on the Orientalist side. He now holds his own with bristly graduate students expounding semiotics and structural Marxism, and returns the fire of central-place theorists with the historicism...
Worst thing about the job: 4 a.m. the morning of a seminar presentation, sitting up with the Imagesetter, begging it, coaxing it, pleading with it to print the FM pages...
...baby boomer who teaches political science at the Austin campus said in a seminar that she felt she knew almost everything about Kennedy, from the big mistakes in governing to the big womanizing -- a word that bespeaks evil to generations sensitive to feminism. And yet when she hears the name or thinks about the man, "I just melt...