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March 1 - 15, 1999
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| The beach or the barrio? ASB students
choose helping others by
Amy Pate |

Professor of Psychology Randolph Blake clears brush from an overgrown
cemetery on Daufuskie Island, S.C., during a 1998 Alternative Spring
Break trip. (see story) Photo
by Billy Kingsley
Copyright 1999, Vanderbilt University
Division of Media Relations. This page was last updated March 1,
1999.
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| Disclosure, regulation on environmental
summit agenda by
Lew Harris |
Carol
M. Browner, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, is one
of three keynote speakers who will appear March 3 at a national environmental
summit hosted by the Vanderbilt Center for Environmental Management Studies
(VCEMS).
The
summit, to be attended by 40 to 50 invited authorities from government,
business and environmental organizations, will deal with issues including
public disclosure of corporate environmental behavior. The event is
titled “Environmental Information Disclosure and Stakeholder Involvement:
Searching for Common Ground.” (see story) |
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| Media focused world on civil rights
abuses, panelists say by
Sara Wright |
As
Mamie Till-Mobley told a Vanderbilt audience about her son Emmett Till’s
1955 lynching, photographs of the bright boy glowed on a screen behind
her. When Till-Mobley finished relaying the details of the brutal murder
— a crime that is now thought of as the catalyst for the modern civil
rights movement — a photo of Till’s mutilated body appeared for a few
seconds.
The
image brought a collective gasp from the audience at the First Amendment
Center’s Feb. 22 panel discussion “Civil Rights: The Media and the
Movement, A Retrospective.” The event, featuring four panelists intimately
connected (see story) |
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