Stephanie Speirs
STEPHANIE SPEIRS
Speaker sheds light on the Rwandan genocide

In the movie “Hotel Rwanda,” Don Cheadle is the face of Paul Rusesabagina, who saved over 1,200 people during the Rwandan genocide. But those who […]

February 22, 2005

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Coen brothers field questions at Calhoun Tea

Joel and Ethan Coen, brothers and award-winning filmmakers of “The Big Lebowski,” “Fargo” and “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” fame, fielded questions from a crowded […]

February 2, 2005

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Subjects drink and drive for science

For a recently published study, test subjects were paid to do what many college students do on a regular basis — get drunk and play […]

November 30, 2004

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Gluck waxes poetic on work

Yale English professor Louise Gluck read new poetry and candidly divulged anecdotes about life as a poet laureate, teacher and writer at a Calhoun Master’s […]

November 9, 2004

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UOC holds forum on financial aid

Concerns over the University’s financial aid system sparked discussion at a panel forum where representatives from Yale Student Financial and Administrative Services fielded questions from […]

October 21, 2004

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Oates describes writing method

After hearing Joyce Carol Oates discuss suicide and sexuality, community members lined up Monday night to have their copies of her newest novel signed by […]

October 19, 2004

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Schmoke praises civic leadership

Kurt Schmoke ’71, the current dean of Howard University Law School and the former mayor of Baltimore, discussed his experience as a public servant and […]

October 16, 2004