Teaching Diversity
At first, Ia Xiong hated school. And it’s hard not to blame her. She wasn’t considered the brightest kid in class. She was slow to understand the subject matter. So she tried to avoid class, but couldn’t go very far, especially when class was held in a refugee camp in Thailand, where she lived. More>> |
'Idol' shoots down dreams with insults
People like to watch other people’s lives get dismantled. Especially when it’s televised. Call it the I-can-laugh-at-you-because-I-don’t-have-as-much-courage-as-you syndrome. More>>
Travel, study common for professors' winter break
One week into Fresno State English professor Steve Adisasmito-Smith and his family’s winter break in Indonesia, the massive and infamous tsunami struck. But they were fortunate to be about one thousand miles away from where the tsunami hit. More>> |
