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Estelle Condra will weave inspirational and humorousstories about her personal challenges with a hereditary eye disease when she performs Blind People Shouldn't Vacuum Feb. 26 at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ's Blair School of Music. The three-act show, which will be in the Turner Recital Hall, is a benefit for the Ada Belle Stapleton/Blanche Henry Weaver Scholarship Fund at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ. Read More

In a series of challenging but fun competitions, ranging from building a tower out of marshmallows and spaghetti straws to the annual egg drop event, the engineering students at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University will display their ingenuity and inventiveness to celebrate National Engineers Week February 20-25. Read More

Can the high doses of chemotherapy and radiation that young cancer patients receive cause inherited health problems for their children? Read More

Nations have attacked, conquered and occupied other nations throughout history. Read More

An economic model is the best way to understand the rise and fall of religions, said sociologist Rodney Stark in the first of four lectures at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University as the first Templeton ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Fellow. Read More

Steven Hager, former editor-in-chief of High Times magazine, and Robert Stutman, a 25-year veteran of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will discuss the controversial issues surrounding legalizing marijuana, Monday, Feb. 20, at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University. Read More

The genetics of brain development, and the impact of mutations that can occur during development, will be the topic of a lecture by Christopher Walsh, Bullard Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, at the ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Kennedy Center for ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ on Human Development on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 4:10 p.m. His lecture is titled "Human Mental Retardation: Genes that Control the Shape and Size of the Human Brain." Read More

John Ashcroft, whose tenure as U.S. attorney general from 2001 to 2005 included an historic era of safety and security concerns for America following Sept. 11, will speak at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Monday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m. in Ingram Hall. Read More

Donna L. Hoffman and Thomas P. Novak, professors of marketing at the ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Owen Graduate School of Management, have won the 2005 Sheth Foundation/Journal of Marketing award presented by the American Marketing Association Foundation. Read More

Media coverage about influenza and the importance of flu shots influenced parents to vaccinate their children against the influenza virus, according to a study done by researchers and information officers at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Medical Center. Read More

Media coverage about influenza and the importance of flu shots influenced parents to vaccinate their children against the influenza virus, according to a study done by researchers and information officers at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Medical Center. Read More

The intent behind the mysterious buzz of activity in the Cohen Building at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University will become clearer on March 2, with a lecture at Sarratt Cinema on the work of Judy Chicago and Donald Woodman. Read More

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Medical Center recently received national designation as a primary stroke center, only the second such certification awarded in the state. Read More

Nine teachers and 40 5th-11th grade students from the Nashville area will personally assemble their own telescopes to use in their classrooms during a workshop Feb. 13 at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University's Dyer Observatory. Read More

In his State of the Union Address, President Bush called for a sharpening of America's competitiveness and highlighted the need to pick up the pace of innovation in order to thrive on the playing field of global commerce. Read More

John Ashcroft, whose tenure as U.S. attorney general from 2001 to 2005 included an historic era of safety and security concerns for America following Sept. 11, will speak at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Monday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m. in Ingram Hall. Read More

Writer and activist Lucy R. Lippard, a celebrated art critic, theorist and author of more than 20 books on contemporary art and cultural criticism, will present "Common Ground: Arts & Communities" on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University as part of the Chancellor's Lecture Series. Read More

Hamlet, possibly the most famous play in the English language, will open Feb. 17 at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University. Read More

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Professor of Law Richard Nagareda says the asbestos reform litigation backed by the president and expected to be debated in the U.S. Senate as early as next week "would mark a huge step forward for litigation reform in this country. Read More

Did you hear that Saddam Hussein took a hundred lawyers hostage and said that if his demands aren't met, he'll start releasing them one by one? Read More