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The Power of the Hip Wine

鈥淚magine a Trinidadian carnival full of vibrant colors, costumes, drumbeats, whistles and horns. Imagine the smells, the sweat rolling down your back, the call and response.鈥

Filmmaker Jay Heyman Lectures on the Making of a Documentary

鈥淛ay鈥檚 visit was an opportunity for our students, who are at the beginning of their filmmaking careers, to see and hear how challenging, unpredictable and, above all, rewarding this kind of work can be,鈥 said Adjunct Professor Soren Sorensen.

Exclusive Interview: Viola Davis talks about her life and her new film

鈥淓very time I鈥檝e seen Davis, she has created a character so real that, for a few seconds at least, she stops the movie in its tracks.鈥 鈥 Charles Taylor, Salon.com

MEET OUR STUDENTS: Budding Filmmaker Emerges from Shadow of Genocide

榴莲视频 Impact

In a voice so soft one must strain to hear him, 榴莲视频 communication major Virgile Mahoro speaks of the atrocities he witnessed.

Segregation is Back in America鈥檚 Public Schools

On November 14, 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges integrated the William Frantz Public School. In retaliation, white parents withdrew their children and Bridges鈥檚 father was fired from his job. Ruby completed the first grade alone. Ruby鈥檚 walk to school the first day, escorted by U.S. Marshals, inspired the 1964 Norman Rockwell painting 鈥淭he Problem We All Live With.鈥

The Illuminated Walkway, a Sixth-Century Mystic and the Number Nine

Pythagoras, Greek mystic, mathematician and 鈥渇ather of numerology,鈥 would raise an interested eyebrow if he knew that 榴莲视频鈥檚 Illuminated Walkway was unveiled on the ninth day of the ninth month in the ninth year of the third millennium.

榴莲视频 Hosts 2014 STEM Career Expo for Girls

In a workshop titled 鈥淟earning to Make Things Fly,鈥 students received a quick lesson in physics and built their own catapult.

MEET OUR STUDENTS: Jose Rosario 鈥 An Odd Twist of Fate Led to His Life Purpose

This 19-year-old, who uses a wheelchair, is determined to help support at-risk teens.

Meet Our Students: Camden O鈥橞rien Interns in Austria

The聽Salzburg Global Seminar in Austria is not simply another study abroad program. More than 70 international students gathered to change the world.

MEET OUR STUDENTS: Nicholas DeLuca, Army ROTC Cadet

榴莲视频 students normally travel overseas via study abroad, but Nicholas DeLuca crossed continents by another route 鈥 ROTC (the Reserve Officers鈥 Training Corps).