Renowned expert on Middle East and terrorism to speak at Lander

William McCants '97, an expert on the Middle East, Islam and terrorism, will speak at Lander University in March as part of the university's Jackson Endowed Lecture Series. The highlight of his campus visit is a public lecture titled "Political Islam, Terrorism and ISIS: Reflections on American Foreign Policy," which will be held on Monday, Mar. 12, at 5 p.m. in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium.

Daniel K. Inouye, Southwestern US, Wisconsin Food, More: Wednesday Afternoon Buzz, August 30, 2017

University of Hawaii: Sen. Inouye's congressional papers available to the public . "The congressional archival papers of the late Daniel K. Inouye, who served 53 years in Congress, 50 in the U.S. Senate, are now available to the public via the University of Hawai i at Manoa Library Congressional Papers Collection.

Justice Kagan says court doesn’t feel political pressure

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan at the J. Byron McCormick Society for Law and Public Affairs lecture at the University of Arizona, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, Tucson, Ariz. less Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan at the J. Byron McCormick Society for Law and Public Affairs lecture at the University of Arizona, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, Tucson, Ariz.

Long before Breitbart, Trump CEO Bannon ran Ed Bassa Biosphere 2

More than 20 years before he took over Trump's presidential campaign, media executive Stephen K. Bannon was the investment banker hired to rescue Fort Worth philanthropist Ed Bass's Biosphere 2 environmental research project. It was Bannon who ousted the original residents of the 3-acre Arizona laboratory as dysfunctional and reshaped the project from - his words - a "space colonization" test to what is now a University of Arizona science program.