Past Coverage

• Organic Farming Could Trap Atmosphere's Excess Carbon, Scientists Say - November 27, 1998
• Feeding Grain to Cattle Fosters Toxic Microbes, Scientists Say - September 25, 1998
• 5 College Majors On the Rise - August 31, 2009
• A Sustainability Library - October 20, 2006
• The Destructive Nature of Our Bountiful Harvests - February 18, 2000

Featured Commentary

• The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps

  The students protesting the big tuition increase at the University of California impress Murray Sperber, who was in their shoes 45 years ago.

• Teaching Matters: Creating Lives in the Classroom

  Online avatars bring German history to life for students at Stanford. Edith Sheffer explains.

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  A Fine Legal Mess: When Student Groups Collide With Anti-Bias Policy

  Can a college compel a student group to abide by antidiscrimination rules that violate its religious views? The U.S. Supreme Court isn't saying, writes Robert M. O'Neil.

Campus Viewpoint

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If any one year can be said to be a transformative time in the life of a university, then the past 12 months have been such a year for Hofstra. Hofstra learned it would host the third and final 2008 presidential debate, announced plans for a...