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²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University senior India McKinney will testify regarding year-round student financial aid before U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Read More

Cultural policy in the United States is set largely-and inadvertently-by federal agencies pursuing other goals. Read More

For every future Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, high-powered magazine editor or trusted television news anchor, there is a humble beginning. For many, that beginning comes in the long hours put in at high school newsrooms and television studios learning the fundamentals of journalism. Read More

Fashion seems to permeate popular culture these days-be it the trend-setting frocks worn by the characters on the popular HBO series Sex and the City, or the many magazine pages devoted to the red carpet fashion of the recent Academy Awards. To an extent, the ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ campus is no different. Read More

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ professors from varied disciplines offer their informed opinions on specific masterpieces in The Phillips Collection during a new luncheon series at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. "Off the Wall: Conversations on The Phillips Collection" happens the second Wednesday of each month starting at noon through May. Read More

Spring break traditionally marks a time for college students to hit the ski slopes or lay on the beach, trading the hectic schedule of life on campus for rest and relaxation. During the week of March 8-12, however, more than 300 students from Nashville's ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University will stay busy participating in Alternative Spring Break programs at 27 sites across the United States, Mexico and Canada, including a site in the Denver area. Read More

With more than 20 programs and camps taking place across the ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ campus this summer, Nashville parents may have a hard time deciding which programs best suit their child's interests, schedule and needs. The University has made things easy by consolidating details of each of its summer programs on a single Web site. Read More

The 2004 Tennessee Statewide Brain Bee Award will be presented to Jingyuan Wu of Oak Ridge High School at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University at noon on Thursday, March 11. Read More

Roy Neel, who served first as senior adviser and then campaign manager for presidential candidate Howard Dean, will give a public lecture on March 3 at 4 p.m. in Sarratt Cinema. Neel's talk is titled "The 2004 Presidential Campaign: The Lessons and Legacy of Howard Dean." Read More

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University will host researchers from several countries to review and discuss the latest research in blindness and its impact on the brain in a workshop March 12-14. The main lectures of the invitational workshop, "Blindness, Brain Plasticity and Spatial Function," are free and open to the community. Read More

Robert Belton, professor of law at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Law School, was honored with the prestigious Z. Alexander Looby Lifetime Achievement Award at the Napier-Looby Bar Foundation's third annual Barristers Banquet and Awards Program on Feb. 19 in Nashville. Read More

In 1997, writer Tony Earley faced his first freshman English class at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University. Read More

²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ announces four staff members have been named assistant vice chancellors within the University's Division of Public Affairs. Read More

The Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University will open "Feeling Sun," an exhibition of works by local painter Melanie Jackson, Tuesday, March 2, at a reception 4 to 6 p.m. at the center. Read More

Last year, the amount of external funding that ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ researchers received from peer-reviewed contracts and grants increased by 19 percent to reach an all-time high of $339.4 million. Read More

Roy Neel, a ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ adjunct professor of political science who served as Howard Dean's campaign manager during the final weeks of his presidential campaign, returns to campus March 3 to discuss the significance of Dean's candidacy for future elections. Read More

Cathy L. Jrade, a ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University professor and chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship to write a book on Delmira Agustini, the first major female poet of twentieth-century Spanish America. Read More

Mo Rocca, who first gained attention as a political correspondent for Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, will appear at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ on Monday, March 1. Read More

A new chair at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University Law School advances the school's program in law and business and honors one of the school's former administrators and long-time supporters. The John S. Beasley II Chair in Law and Business was awarded to its first recipient, Professor Randall Thomas, in a ceremony on Feb. 18. Read More

Lessons learned in church aren't of much use unless they are applied to daily life. Read More