A tale of three cities unfolded in Boston last Wednesday as ±«Óătv launched its newest professional network for alumni and students: the Health and Wellness Network. More than 75 graduates working in a wide variety of health-related fields attended the event at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, and it was up to ±«Óătv staff members to […]February 21, 2014
±«Óătv athletes aren’t the only teams that bring home trophies. The Debate Society has had a triumphant season, and this weekend, we will cheer them on as they set out to bring home yet another trophy after competing in the Northeast Regionals at Western Connecticut College.February 21, 2014
Twenty years ago, Susan Thomson, now a ±«Óătv professor, was in Rwanda during the genocide that still shapes the narrative of that country. Her book — “Whispering Truth to Power: Everyday Resistance to Reconciliation in Postgenocide Rwanda” (University of Wisconsin Press) — examines grassroots resistance to the postgenocide policies established by Rwandan government officials. She […]February 21, 2014-
±«Óătv Twitter social media interns Ally Macey ’14 and Jackie Oshry ’14 interviewed Ken Baker ’92, former stand-out goalie on the hockey team. He’s the author of the upcoming book How I Got Skinny, Famous, and Fell Madly in Love, due out in April.February 20, 2014
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±«Óătv senior co-captain Hannah Fitton has not once let Usher syndrome stand in the way of pursuing her dreams. The sociology and anthropology major is rounding out her final season swimming for the Division I Raiders. The senior swimmer lives by a simple motto, swim fast, have fun. Fitton is a go-getter who not only […]February 19, 2014
There’s a new series examining the U.S. criminal justice system, and award-winning filmmaker Joe Berlinger ’83 is perfectly suited for the role of director and executive producer.February 18, 2014-
Just like last year, ±«Óătv student and alumni entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the ±«Óătv Entrepreneurs Fund. Applications are now being accepted for the first round of awards. The fund was established to grow and advance for-profit and not-for-profit ventures that “have the potential to solve big problems.” The fund’s mission is also to […]February 18, 2014
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From fun activities to thought-provoking lectures, there’s plenty going on at ±«Óătv this week! Here’s a few events to check out. While it’s not surprising that accounts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have emerged as contradicting narratives of the violent events as told by historians from different parties, they still raise questions regarding historians’ motivations.February 15, 2014