Malala Yousafzai Opens Our Eyes to What Really Matters
Everyday, brave men and woman are tirelessly promoting democracy and basic human rights. In a country such as Pakistan, this
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The Significance of “Faithful Citizenship” in the Voting Booth and Presidential Debate Watch II
On Tuesday evening, Oct. 17, 2012, the Pell Center co-hosted a lecture and presidential debate watch with The Mercy Center
Read MoreForeign Policy: Is it Relevant to Today’s Politics?
A new election season is always an exciting and vibrant time for the people of the world, but especially for
Read MoreThe Electoral College: Does It Matter?
In case you did not notice the past few months, the 2012 Presidential Election is a big deal. The United
Read MorePlay Nice: The Importance of Fair Trade
In a world where the gap between rich and poor keeps growing, fair trade makes a difference. The main purpose
Read MoreEvent: Campaign 2012 Lecture and Debate Watch II
Campaign 2012 October 16, 2012 7:30 PM Bazarsky Lecture Hall – O’Hare Academic Center Salve Regina University Ochre Point Avenue (at
Read MoreOpinion: Where’s the Dialogue on Climate?
Ten days ago, I had the good fortune of moderating a panel at the Association of Opinion Journalists in Orlando,
Read MoreAfghanistan End Game: Event Report
On Wednesday, August 1, the Pell Center and Newport CIV jointly hosted an evening conversation with two prominent experts on
Read MoreStatement on the 40th Anniversary of the Pell Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Newport, RI—To mark the 40th anniversary of the Pell Grant, Dr. Jim Ludes, executive director of the
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