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Sociologists have debated for decades the rehabilitative value prisons have on the inmate. Older schools of thought hold that prison is by definition a punitive institution, meant to punish and therefore discourage aberrant behavior in the future. More recently, efforts have been made to reshape inmates while inside, offering them opportunities to recast themselves to live productive lives upon release.

“1968: A Folsom Redemption,” a collection of photographs and memories of journalists photographer Dan Poush and writer Gene Beley who were among a handful of eyewitnesses to the Jan. 13, 1968, Johnny Cash concerts at Folsom Prison, goes on display Friday in the Windgate Gallery on the campus of the University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock.

“Variations & Mutations,” blown glass art by Ed Pennebaker, is on display through June 30 in the Windgate Gallery at the Center for Humanities and Arts on the campus of University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock.

The Argenta Community Theater in North Little Rock is staging Stephen Sondheim's "A Little Night Music," 7 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday through Feb. 12.

The headline on the Bloomberg story was designed to attract attention; it certainly attracted mine.

The headline on the Bloomberg story was designed to attract attention; it certainly attracted mine.

Margaret Ellibee, the top administrator for the University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College, will retire at the end of June, the college announced Thursday.

Margaret Ellibee, the top administrator for the University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College, will retire at the end of June, the college announced Thursday.

"Women to Watch: Paper Routes," works reflecting the inventive use of paper organized and sponsored by the Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, wraps up its year-long tour Thursday-Feb. 26 at the Visual and Performing Arts Center at Fenix, 150 N. Skyline Drive, Millar Lodge, Fayetteville.

"Women to Watch: Paper Routes," works reflecting the inventive use of paper organized and sponsored by the Arkansas Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, wraps up its year-long tour Thursday-Feb. 26 at the Visual and Performing Arts Center at Fenix, 150 N. Skyline Drive, Millar Lodge, Fayetteville.