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What Is the Promise of College?

Dr. Lawrence M. Schall | Posted 06.30.2012 | College
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Dr. Lawrence M. Schall

The students who graduate about which I have no worry are those that have worked hard, become passionate about something, learned to think critically and to communicate their thoughts coherently. Their major or minor is almost irrelevant.

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Only at Oglethorpe

Dr. Lawrence M. Schall | Posted 06.19.2012 | College
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Dr. Lawrence M. Schall

When our students march across the stage in three weeks to graduate, there will be a personal story for many of them that will come to my mind as I shake each one of their hands.

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Goddess, Lion, Peasant, Priest: Modern and Contemporary Indian Art -- in Atlanta

Jim Luce | Posted 06.04.2011 | Arts
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Jim Luce

Don Rubin and his wife Shelley have introduced an exceptional, personal collection of modern and contemporary South Asian art at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta.

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The Rubins on "What is Cuban Art?"

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
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Jim Luce

Both the island and the art are an unusual mix of the traditional and the modern, of the ordinary and the special, of simplicity and incredible complexity.

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