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Associate Professor of Africana Studies Donald Carter presented a paper as part of the W. E. B. Du Bois Black Europeans: Race and the New Europe lecture series at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, on April 6. His paper was titled "Blackness over Europe: Meditations on Migrancy, Culture and Belonging."

Norman Bowie, the Elmer Anderson Chair in Corporate Responsibility and Strategic Management/Organization at the University of Minnesota, and former Hamilton philosophy professor, will present "Economics: Friend or Foe of Ethics?" on Monday, April 20, at 4:15 p.m. in the Science Center's Kennedy Auditorium. The lecture is co-sponsored by the Philosophy Department. It is free and open to the public. 

Williams College used a late scoring surge to hand visiting Hamilton College a 9-2 loss in New England Small College Athletic Conference West Division play at Cole Field on April 17.

Williams College broke open a close game with seven runs in the final two innings and the visiting Ephs defeated Hamilton College 11-1 in a New England Small College Athletic Conference West Division game at Royce Field on April 17.

Caroline Davis '11 and Laura Gault '11 have been awarded a Davis Peace Project Fellowship program grant of $10,000. Their joint project is titled "Empowering the Hadzabe as Agents of Peace: Health for Cultural Preservation."

Hamilton College trailed just 7-5 at halftime, but the visiting Continentals managed just one goal in the final two quarters and lost a non-league contest, 13-6, against Swarthmore College at Clothier Field on April 16.

Fans of the Hamilton College men's lacrosse team will have the opportunity to follow the non-league game at Swarthmore College live on the Web on Thursday, April 16.

St. Lawrence University scored at least one run in seven out of nine innings and went on to post a 21-9 non-conference win against Hamilton College under the lights at DeLutis Field in Rome, N.Y., on April 15.

Scott Blakeman and Dean Obeidallah will present a stand-up comedy show "StandUp for Peace" on Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in the Chapel. Blakeman, a Jewish-American and Obeidallah, a Palestinian-American, will present a comedy show that brings people from all backgrounds together to laugh, and encourages a dialogue in support of a peaceful, political resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Katheryn Doran, associate professor of philosophy, participated in a podcast with Randy Cohen, author of The New York Times Magazine Ethicist column (4/16/09). Each week in the podcast Cohen answers readers' questions on ethical issues. The podcasts are broadcast on The New York Times Web site, nyt.com.  Doran read this week's questions and was identified as a philosophy professor at Hamilton College.