A group of N otre Dam e s tu ­ d e n ts h a s c o l l a b o r a t e d on c a m p u s to b u ild a w a re n e s s an d ta k e a c tio n a g a in s t th e a tro c itie s in Sudan. S e n io r S te p h a n ie A b e rg e r, o n e o f th e f o u n d e r s o f th e g roup , said th is g roup w as a co llabo ra tion of m any ideas. “ It w a s o r ig in a l ly a s u b com m ittee of Peace C ollation bu ...

P L A S T IC IT Y IN E E G O SC IL L A T IO N S A SSO C IA T E D W ITH A U D IT O R Y V E R B A L LEA R N IN G O n a frequent basis, hum ans need to vocally learn and rem em ber a lis t o f un re la ted item s. A dvances in cognitive neuroscience have begun to iden tify the bra in reg ions involved. H ow ever, the m echanism s b y w h ich those reg ions in terac t during learn ing rem ain elusi...

by BRIAN BUCHANAN Rice Univers i ty 's g r a d u a t e religion p rogram w a s listed as " inadequate" in a recently released study prepared by the Rev. Dr. Claude Welch, dean of Berkeley's Gradua te Theological Union. In the repor t , released through the American Council of Learned Societies, Rice was listed among the oneth i rd of American g radua te religion depar tments which should be clo...

The results o f the Omhudsmamn survey taken to determ ine the feasibility o f a student run bookstore were presented at last night's student senate meeting. According to Senator Pat Browne, the bookstore would provide lowerpriced items o f "generic o r s lightly higher quality." He said OBUD’s comprehensive survey covered 12 dorms, and results showed “ 88.4 percent in terviewed were in favor.” ...

The U n iv e rs i ty r e i n s t a t e d the Irish Guard T u esd ay and it will perform a t S a tu r d a y ’s N o tre D a m e F l o r i d a S t a t e game, school officials said. The Guard m et with F a th e r M ark I’o o r m a n , v ice p r e s i ­ d e n t fo r S t u d e n t A f f a i r s , T u e s d a y to d i s c u s s t h e i r l a c k l u s t e r b e h a v i o r a t th e Oct. 5 Notre D a m...

Recent reviews of food scholarship in Progress in Human Geography have begun to engage with racial identity but have not considered the breadth of work on the subject. Once we look outside what is known as agri-food studies to research in international development, environmental history, feminist theory, cultural studies and anthropology, it is evident that a large body of research exists relat...

GPHY 421 Sustainable Cities Prof. Ulrich Kamp 1. You will ta k e each exam a s sch e d u le d . M ake-up ex am s a re n o t allow ed—ex cep t a s lis ted in th e M ake-up exam policy below. 2. M ateria l for th e exam will be from th e req u ired tex tb o o k a n d o th e r re a d in g s a n d all o th e r d is tr ib u te d m a te r ia l. A tten d an ce for each le c tu re is re co m m en d ed ...

JilIM .B elsky D u rin g th e las t few decades, social sc ien tists have co n tr ib u te d en o rm o u sly to u n d e rs ta n d in g how en v iro n m en ta l a n d n a tu ra l resource m an ag e m en t issues have becom e increasing ly g lobal p h e n o m e n a (S tern, Young & D ru ck m an , 1992), a n d alternately , th a t th e g lobal en v iro n m en t itself h as m u ch to offer th e soci...

Background: Recruitment, willingness to participate, and retention in interventions are indispensable for successful prevention. This study investigated the effectiveness o f different strategies for recruiting and retaining low-SES women in depression prevention, and explored which sociodemographic characteristics and risk status factors w ith in this specific target group are associated w ith...