Nandini, this PBS report on the Barefoot College in India will be of interest to you.  It involves social entrepreneurship and a successful method to educating women who have no prior education to become solar technicians in their home villages. Look at it here: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/social_issues/social_ent/

Hello all, First off, I just wanted to mention that the Art Speigelman lecture was extremely enlightening and humorous (in a dark, sardonic way). He was engaging, personable and yet seemed to be a man who would suffer no fools. Conclusion: It was pretty neat and I definitely recommend going to see him speak if […]

I have a different take about your class question. Instead of reading off questions at the end, the Moderator incorporated them all the way through. The issue of not having time at the end was about not taking questions from the audience. You as Macaulay students were highlighted. Macaulay students were thanked twice for having […]

There were several issues brought up during the debate. As stated in the description, topics such as the limits of political power and human rights were brought up, but the debate took a more modern direction and the three debaters related issues of political power to not only their personal experience, but to the American […]