To better prepare undergraduates for life’s complexities, place tragedy front and center in humanities classes. In The Birth of Tragedy, Friedrich Nietzsche’s seminal 1872 study of the origins and significance of Greek tragedy, the German philosopher called for the rebirth of tragic art to reawaken the profound existential insights and revitalizing energies that the ancient Greek tragedies once provided.
Officers break up encampments at USC and Virginia; Vermont and Dickinson cancel speakers. Last week’s intense tumult over the war in Gaza quieted a bit over the weekend, as numerous colleges and universities shifted into commencement mode and kept a tight rein on their physical campuses to try to minimize the opportunity for conflict. Not every place succeeded. Several institutions the Universities of Virginia and of Southern California, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago called in reinforcements from law enforcement to break up protest encampments they declared to violate their policies or local laws.
Hong Kong architect and co-founder of the Collective firm Betty Ng dives into her latest project building the new Asia-Pacific headquarters of Christie’s; reflects on some of the most memorable milestones in her career; and talks about why the power of teamwork is paramount
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