Manhattan College Offers Full Fledged Peace Major
Manhattan College announces an undergraduate peace major believed to be the first of its kind in the U S The interdisciplinary eight course program drawn from history biology literature religious studies psychology economics and government includes a seminar and aims to train future leaders to address intergroup conflicts The initiative grows from the Pacem in Terris Institute founded in 1963 by Manhattan teachers and named for the Pope John XXIII encyclical Peace on Earth Students must complete all eight courses plus the seminar over two years The program anticipates graduates entering teaching business and public service roles including prison wardens and law enforcement officials.
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State colleges seek 263 million in budget hearings
On the first day of hearings Richmond saw eight state colleges and the State Department of Community Colleges submit requests totaling more than 263 million. Virginia Commonwealth University led with 89.7 million for the CU campuses and 81 million for MCV, a 71 percent jump from 1970 72 funding.
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Drug Hotline Questions About Marijuana Use
Citizens Drug Committee presents reader questions from the Drug Hotline. The note cites estimates that up to 20 million Americans have tried marijuana and surveys show over half of college students have some experience with the drug. It notes rising use in recent years.
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