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Stuart L. Shapiro ’69, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, was among a select group of American scientists who went to the U.S.S.R. in the mid 1970s to meet Ozernoy and his colleagues...
...Wheaton College in Norton, Mass. Both Soul Man, the story of a first-year Harvard Law School student desperate to secure a scholarship for black students, and the yet-to-be-released Prozac Nation were partly filmed there. With Honors was filmed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at the Boston Athenaeum. Legally Blonde, starring Reese Witherspoon as a sorority girl who chases her boyfriend to HLS, was filmed at the University of Southern California (the autumn leaves are imported...
Nina Baym, a professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a women’s literature scholar, called “The Bondwoman’s Narrative” a “great find...
...Weinstein '03 captured a gold medal as part of the U.S. Men's 5000-meter Relay Team at the Short Track Speed Skating World Championships in Chonju, South Korea. It was the U.S.'s first relay gold in 25 years, when the U.S. won the inaugural 1976 championships in Champaign, Illinois...
...heavy hand has its opponents. William Pollack, a psychologist who wrote Real Boys' Voices, an exploration of boyhood, contends that such a punitive approach criminalizes childhood behavior and fails to address the root causes of bullying. Dorothy Espelage, an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who co-authored a study on bullies, favors a comprehensive approach. "As soon as you pull a bully out of a school, another will take his place," she says. A deeper shift in school culture is required, she argues, because ultimately peer groups, not individuals, promote an ethic of aggression...