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Dr. Jim Kavanaugh said part of the reason veterans may not have shared their stories is they do not think anyone wants to hear them.
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University professor, students record World War II oral histories

Dr. Gregory Saathoff, associate research professor in the Departments of Public Health Sciences and Emergency Medicine at the Medical School, recently partnered with a group of students at the University on a project called “A Nickel for Your Story,” in which oral histories of World War II were collected from local veterans


Elin Suleymanov, the Azerbaijani ambassador to the United States, discussed his nation's geography and how it has impacted its political and economic history.
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Azerbaijani Ambassador speaks at University

The University hosted Elin Suleymanov, the Azerbaijani ambassador to the United States, Thursday. The ambassador presented to Politics Prof. Allen Lynch’s Russian Politics course, an event organized by the University Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies.


George Huguely's (above) lawyer Paul Clement filed for a case review by the Supreme Court.
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Huguely to file for U.S. Supreme Court trial

Former University student and lacrosse player George Huguely, who was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2010 killing of his girlfriend Yeardley Love — also a University student — is trying to take his case to the United States Supreme Court after a series of failed appeals in Virginia.

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Brenda Gunn, the director of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library and the Harrison Institute for American History, Literature and Culture, explores how students can approach the collections with curiosity, and how this can deepen their understanding of history. From exhibitions to the broader museum world, she reflects on the vital work of archivists in ensuring that even the quietest and oppressed voices are heard.