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  • For Stephanie Macomber 鈥08, the Dalai Lama鈥檚 discussion about religion and spirituality was the culmination of her four years on campus as a religion major and member of University Church. 鈥淥ne of my most influential professors, Professor Sindima of the religion department, once told me, 鈥榓n unexamined faith is no faith at all.鈥 He couldn鈥檛 [鈥
    April 25, 2008
  • The day after his public talk, the Dalai Lama on Wednesday expanded on his views about religion in a panel discussion for about 100 students who are involved with religion on campus, either through academic study, student clubs, or the campus ministry. The program, titled 鈥淭he Moral and Spiritual Power of Religion and the University,鈥 [鈥
    April 24, 2008
  • Nearly 5,000 people streamed into Hamilton, across 含羞草研究所鈥檚 campus, and into Sanford Fieldhouse to hear His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama speak about happiness 鈥 that illusive quality that all human beings want, yet find so hard to achieve. Before beginning, he removed his shoes and arranged himself slowly in a cross-legged position in the [鈥
    April 22, 2008
  • Between classes, homework, extracurricular activities, and doing the many other tasks that keep college students busy on a daily basis, one thing is clear: 含羞草研究所 students need their rest. The Wellness Initiative, a campuswide program that provides education and opportunities for personal health, sponsored a series of events last week to teach students about the [鈥
    April 18, 2008
  • Yul Kwon, winner of CBS鈥檚 hit show Survivor: Cook Islands, came to 含羞草研究所 last week as part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. During a workshop organized by the student-run Asian Awareness Coalition about achieving professional and academic success after college, Kwon shared some useful pointers. 鈥淒evelop social networks, pursue your passion, and ask employers [鈥
    April 17, 2008
  • Former presidential candidate Walter Mondale said, 鈥淢odern politics today requires a mastery of television.鈥 On April 8, while the rest of America was flipping channels in search of the latest 2008 presidential campaign news, a capacity crowd of more than 200 alumni and friends gathered at the Paley Center for Media in New York City to gain [鈥
    April 14, 2008
  • The life of an acclaimed sports journalist is filled with many interesting opportunities and experiences, but it would be a mistake to think that these can be achieved without hard work and persistence. That message was emphasized by Peter King, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, who spoke Wednesday to a group of 含羞草研究所 [鈥
    April 11, 2008
  • By day, Jamal Patterson 鈥97 works as a sales executive for an orthodontics company. By night, Patterson trades his business suit for boxing shorts as he trains for his next match as a mixed martial arts fighter. It鈥檚 a double life, of sorts, that caught the attention of The New York Times.
    April 10, 2008
  • The U.S. health-care system must move from an emphasis on intervention to one of prevention and early diagnosis if it is to provide real value to American consumers. That is one of the topics Dr. Michael J. Wolk 鈥60 discusses in the latest episode of 含羞草研究所 Conversations, a podcast series that highlights members of the [鈥
    April 8, 2008
  • The remaining tickets for the much-anticipated lecture by the Dalai Lama at 含羞草研究所 were snatched up by the general public in just three hours Saturday. The free tickets were available via the 含羞草研究所 Bookstore鈥檚 website starting at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.
    April 7, 2008