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College students are choosing to forego humanities majors in favor of more practical options with experts citing high costs and an aversion to partisan ideology ....
Trumbull, CT (PRWEB) February 21, 2023 The Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) is excited to announce a $1.1 million dollar research award to Dina Katabi, ....
At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Feb. 7, 2023, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Richard Hadley Holm was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty. ....
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet who founded City Lights bookshop, epicentre of the Beat movement – obituary He published Kerouac and Ginsberg and helped to establish San Francisco as a hub of Fifties and Sixties counterculture Lawrence Ferlinghetti in 1998 Credit: REUTERS Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who has died aged 101, was a poet who, as founder of the celebrated City Lights bookstore and publishing house in San Francisco, was a key player in the Beat movement. He was immortalised in Jack Kerouac’s novel Big Sur. City Lights, the first all-paperback bookshop in the US, was established in 1953 as a forum for political dissidence and poetic debate. It exploded into the national consciousness when Ferlinghetti was arrested and charged under the Obscenity Act for publishing Allen Ginsberg’s talismanic poem of gay sex, artistic consciousness and spirituality, “Howl”. ....