The liberal arts lie at the heart of OSU’s 150-year land grant mission
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The liberal arts lie at the heart of OSU’s 150-year land grant mission
An inside look into what it’s like to postmortem examine a moose.
When Michael P. Nelson talks about his work, he mentions carcasses and cadavers to a startling degree — startling because Nelson is not a physician or a veterinarian or even a biologist. He’s a philosopher.
For many people, yoga is a form of relaxation. But in India, the birthplace of the exercise, yoga is beginning to stretch beyond the boundaries of one’s self and into the ecological realm. A new movement called “Green Yoga” encourages men and women who practice yoga — called yogis and yoginis — to strive for bettering their environment.
In a rapidly changing environment that will challenge human relationships, how can we maintain a respectful and ethical culture?