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Last spring, Akira Iriye, an international historian from the University of Chicago whose subspecialties include American history, received a life-time post from the department...
Last spring, Akira Iriye, an international historian from the University of Chicago whose subspecialties include American history, received a lifetime post from the department...
...tenure offers come several months after University of Chicago diplomatic historian Akira Iriye accepted a lifetime post at the University. Before the Iriye appointment, the department had not added a senior Americanist to its ranks since...
...ailing monarch. Since September, when the aging Emperor was first stricken with internal hemorrhaging, he had remained in a second-floor bedroom of his residence within the walled, moated and heavily wooded grounds of the Imperial Palace. A victim of duodenal cancer, he grew weaker each day. Dr. Akira Takagi rushed into the palace within minutes of the summons, followed closely by Crown Prince Akihito and his wife Crown Princess Michiko, then by Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita. At 6:33 a.m. Emperor Hirohito, once worshiped by the Japanese people as a living god, died...
...There's a lot of tension between the interests of students and interests of non-students," Publishing Manager Mark Selwyn '90 said. HSA student directors Gina L. Berardi '89, Akira Hirai '89 and Andrea Piperakis '89 organized the drive...