Cary Wolfe at UNC: Humans and Animals in a Bio-political Frame

Mon, 08/08/2011 - 8:31am — Anonymous

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PIT Journal Receives Parents Council Grant

Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:46am — Sydney Stegall

The Carolina Parents Council has recognized the People, Ideas, and Things (PIT) Journal for its contributions to student learning, awarding the journal a grant to fund the journal’s continuing expansion during 2011-2012.

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Congrats to Caitlin Donovan, Fulbright Scholarship winner

Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:15am — Sydney Stegall

Caitlin Donovan, a senior English/ Medieval and Early Modern Studies double major, has been awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to teach in South Korea during the 2011-2012 academic year before attending graduate school at Stanford. Her experience will focus on cultural exchange and teaching English to high school students.

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The Manchurian Candidate presented by the UniVarsity Film Series

Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:13am — Sydney Stegall

Start: 04/22/2011 9:00 pm

End: 04/22/2011 11:00 pm

UniVarsity Film Series presents The Manchurian Candidate (directed by John Frankenheimer, 1962) on April 22nd at 9pm.

The introduction will be given by Dr. Florence Dore.

Screening is held at Varsity Theater on Franklin St., and is free and open to the public.

Sponsored by the Dept. of English and Comparative Literature, the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, and CLOUD.

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Jane Eyre at The Chelsea Theater

Tue, 04/12/2011 - 10:04am — Sydney Stegall

Start: 04/12/2011

Mia Wasikowska ("Alice in Wonderland") and Michael Fassbender ("Inglourious Basterds") star in the romantic drama based on Charlotte Brontë's classic novel, from acclaimed director Cary Fukunaga ("Sin Nombre"). In the story, Jane Eyre flees Thornfield House, where she works as a governess for wealthy Edward Rochester. As she reflects upon the people and emotions that have defined her, it is clear that the isolated and imposing residence - and Mr. Rochester's coldness - have sorely tested the young woman's resilience, forged years earlier when she was orphaned. She must now act decisively to secure her own future and come to terms with the past that haunts her - and the terrible secret that Mr. Rochester is hiding and that she has uncovered...

Nightly: 6:50pm, 9:10pm*
and Sat-Sun Matinees: 1:50pm, 4:15pm

Showtimes are good through April 14th.

For more info visit http://www.thechelseatheater.com/

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The Innocents presented by the UniVarsity Film Series

Thu, 04/07/2011 - 11:57am — Sydney Stegall

Start: 04/08/2011 9:00 pm

End: 04/08/2011 11:00 pm

UniVarsity Film Series presents The Innocents (directed by Jack Clayton, 1961) on April 8th at 9pm. The introduction will be given by Dr. Shayne Legassie.