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Seymour Hersh of The New Yorker to receive lifetime achievement award

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Seymour Hersh, longtime contributor to The New Yorker magazine, and the writer who exposed both the Abu Ghraib prison scandal in Iraq and the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, will be this years recipient of the Illinois Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism.

Published Date: November 4, 2009


Brazilian literature in translation to be focus of talk, readings at U. of I.

The Center for Translation Studies at the University of Illinois will host a culture talk and bilingual readings focusing on Brazilian literature in translation on the Urbana-Champaign campus on Nov. 16. The program will be repeated on Nov. 17 in Chicago.

Published Date: November 2, 2009


Personal reflections on Berlin Wall to be subject of symposium

Personal accounts by people living in Germany before, during and after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 will be among the highlights of a symposium planned on the University of Illinois campus Nov. 11-13.

Published Date: November 2, 2009


Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Nov. 5 through 22

Events at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from Nov. 5 through 22

Published Date: October 30, 2009


Demonstration by swordsmen to be featured at open house at Japan House

Japan House, an educational and cultural center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will host its annual fall open house on Nov. 7.

Published Date: October 27, 2009