Associational life tends to change in fundamental ways with the fall of dictatorships and the emergence of democratizing regimes, which depend on the existence of multiple constituencies. Following this pattern, women’s associations in Tunisia, limited to two independent groups under… Continue Reading
Homer A. Neal, a lifelong leader in high-energy physics and higher education, passed away in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 23 at the age of 75. He was the Samuel A. Goudsmit Distinguished University Professor of Physics at the University… Continue Reading
$125 billion. That’s the cost of the damage the National Hurricane Center estimates Hurricane Harvey caused in the last week in August of 2017 when it raged through southeast Texas in what many experts called a “1-in-1,000-year flood event.” Second… Continue Reading
On August 1, the White House announced that President Trump has tapped a University of Oklahoma (OU) weather-climate scientist, Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier, to be director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), a position that will… Continue Reading