Mobilization for Global Justice
By Ryann Collins | April 22, 2002WASHINGTON, D.C. - While tanks rolled, people walked. While guns were fired, people talked.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - While tanks rolled, people walked. While guns were fired, people talked.
Take two! Dave Matthews Band films new music video on 14th Street Yesterday the crew of the Dave Matthews Band's new music video magically transformed a house on 14th Street into a set.
For fourth years who made a showing at the Biltmore Bar and Grill last night, at some point you probably glanced down at the orange cup clenched in your hand and read the words aloud to yourself. Nar Bight. You said it again, just to make sure your reading skills didn't truly waste away to nothing over the summer. Nar Bight. And then it registered, and a knowing look crossed over your face. "You can't fool a Wahoo," the cup boasts on the back.
It's a love story, of sorts, involving one Northwestern Law School graduate (Andy Block), one University alumnus (his wife), 15 University law students (his pupils), and hundreds of children (his clients), revolving around one organization - the JustChildren Program. Andy Block was working with legal services for kids in a public defender's office in Seattle when he fell in love with a University alum (CLAS '89) and social worker from Charlottesville.
Two years after the initial release of Barbara Kingsolver's politically-charged novel, The Poisonwood Bible continues to appear on best-seller lists across the country.
(This is a first-person account of the author's experiences during a month-long trip to South America.) Over Winter Break I went, quite literally, to the end of the world - the tip of South America.
It's always nice to see an alumnus make it big. 1975 Commerce School graduate Bob Levy is a clothier by trade with a penchant and love for writing.
They were standing at the entrance of Dumlupinar University in northern Turkey when the University Rector Dr. Hakki Duger made his announcement. "I want to make you a gift," he said. A crew of six faculty from the University's satellite school, the College at Wise, had just spent two weeks visiting Dumlupinar University and its surrounding town Kutahya in the summer of 1999.
Tara Hucksteps owns over 60 pairs of glasses. "I wear different frames depending on where I'm going or what I'm doing," said the optician at the Charlottesville Eyewear Gallery on Barracks Road. Sound a bit extravagant?
Fat bat, croquet, touch football and ultimate frisbee were the names of the games on the Lawn Friday afternoon.