Articles by 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News Center

Fall 2018 Welcome Message from President Marta Meana
Meana reflects on what will make student achievement, creative activities, research growth, and community partnerships happen this year.

Show of Subversiveness
A new book on NBC’s Parks and Recreation sheds light on how feminist ideologies and humor within the TV show helped challenge our thinking.

What Harvard Can Learn from Texas
Law professor David Orentlicher on a solution to the controversy over affirmative action

Education, Not Restriction, is Key to Reducing Harm from Offshore Gaming
The challenges of restricting offshore gaming create headaches for governments around the world.

Paths Toward Peace
A new book explores Gandhian thought and Quakerism to show us how both contribute to humanity’s quest for world peace.
Black Mountain Institute and The Believer Magazine Announce 2018-2019 Fellows and Writers-in-Residence
A diverse array of esteemed writers will contribute to the cultural landscape in Las Vegas.

Student Funding with a Multiplier Effect
Community graduate research assistant program connects students to the nonprofit community.

Supreme Court Polarization Is Not Inevitable
Just look at Europe for an alternate possibility, says 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ law professor David Orentlicher.

From Casino Wars to Casino Capitalism
Macau’s ambiguous sovereignty is a key factor in the remarkable revenues produced by the city’s casinos. Learn more at the Eadington Lecture.