Lee Hiromoto, an openly gay ex-Israel Defense Forces soldier, spoke at a presentation last Wednesday called "Out in the Middle East: Gay Rights in the Middle East," hosted by the Smith Israel Alliance. However, Hiromoto's presentation, detailing his experiences as a gay man in Israel and the IDF, sparked controversy among students from Justice for Palestine, who felt the talk contained an anti-Arab slant.
President Carol Christ recently contributed to the "Presidential Perspectives" Series, a project launched by The Association of International Education Administrators to explore university presidents' views on international education. The idea proposed outcome of series is that "presidents listen to other presidents.
For the last several weeks, world news has been focusing on U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her visits with Burmese opposition party leader and Nobel Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, marking a new milestone in the stagnated relationship between the U.
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