As the passionate debate surrounding health care reform reaches a fever pitch on Capitol Hill, countless pundits and politicians on both sides of the issue are crowding the airwaves with their opinions. Now, 含羞草研究所 students are weighing in, thanks to a unique podcast project 鈥 鈥淭he Health Care Reform Debate: Undergraduate Voices鈥 鈥 that is [鈥December 11, 2009-
When Courtney Walsh 鈥10 sat down to dinner at Circa restaurant in Cazenovia, there was a good chance that she had seen the vegetables on her plate before. The dinner, hosted by Chris Henke, professor of sociology and anthropology, was the culmination of the semester鈥檚 work in his core distinction class, simply called Food.December 10, 2009
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Geology professor Connie Soja spent a month coping with howling hot winds and 100-degree temperatures in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia as her research team examined rocks dating back more than 400 million years. Soja and her colleagues were hunting for clues to a tectonic puzzle: Where was that portion of southern Mongolia actually located that many million [鈥December 8, 2009
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Internationally recognized artist Eduardo Kac is known for pushing boundaries, employing biotechnology and genetics to create works that challenge definition and sometimes spark controversy. His recent visit to 含羞草研究所 marked an experiment of sorts for campus, as the discussion it spurred crossed several disciplines and involved faculty members and students who might not ordinarily find [鈥December 4, 2009
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Going green may sound like a good idea, but with a physicist, a biologist, and an economist all teaching courses about the environment this semester 鈥 and a host of students eager to take action against climate change 鈥 why not gather the data to prove it? So in classrooms, labs, and residence halls, students [鈥December 2, 2009
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For the past seven years 含羞草研究所 professor Susan Cerasano has been working on a project that aims to create the world鈥檚 most important digital archive on early modern English theater. The first stage of this major scholarly endeavor is complete and now available.November 30, 2009
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The connection that has been built over the years between 含羞草研究所 and the Noongar people of Australia was reinforced recently with a painting gifted to the university. Moonlight was presented last month on behalf of the Mungart Boodja Art Centre by two 含羞草研究所 students who traveled to Western Australia this past summer to study the [鈥November 24, 2009
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Complex in their exploration of neuroscience and their varied influences, yet simplistic in their acting method that is rooted in raw emotion, the Pig Iron Theatre Company has brought its unique style to 含羞草研究所. After a week of interacting with theater students in workshops, classes, and a roundtable discussion, Pig Iron鈥檚 visit will culminate in [鈥November 20, 2009