August 30, 2006
Linguist Lakoff Reveals on Sept. 18 How '04 Democrats Were "Framed"
George Lakoff, University of California at Berkeley distinguished professor of linguistics and cognitive science, says that by seizing command of the language early in the 2004 U.S. presidential election GOP strategists cornered Democratic nominee John Kerry and his supporters in a contextual “frame” from which they were never able to escape, to their doom. Lakoff kicks off the College’s annual Artist and Lecture Series for the 2006-07 academic year at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 18, in Goddard Auditorium on campus.
August 22, 2006
Live From The Heart
The College’s new WebCam now is in place atop historic Earlham Hall and providing images — updated every 20 seconds — of activity on The Heart, the social as well as spiritual center of the campus.
August 19, 2006
Two Alums Among Fall Convocation Speakers
Heralded dance performer and choreographer Bebe Miller ‘71 and controversial environmental and political activist Michael Shellenberger ‘93 are among the scheduled presenters for academic convocations on campus during Fall Semester ‘06.
August 16, 2006
Major Milestones Mark Start of School Year
Earlham’s largest group of international students ever arrives on campus just in time to help celebrate the College’s golden anniversary of off-campus study and the opening of a new residence hall.