December 2007
Focus the Nation inspires student organizers
With less than a month to go before the national global warming teach-in takes place, Focus the Nation student organizers junior Kiel Johnson and senior David Norse discuss their hopes for a successful event.
The Lake Oswego Review (Lake Oswego, Ore.): Countdown begins to Focus the Nation
Professor of Law Doug Beloof comments on the effect of the victims’ rights movement
Doug Beloof, professor of law and executive director of the National Crime Victims Law Institute, describes how the victims’ rights movement has effected court cases in recent years.
Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Fla.): Victims force company to face its past
Lewis & Clark Law School’s National Center for Animal Law pushes for alternative educational options
The National Center for Animal Law, based at Lewis & Clark Law School, has asked Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda Maryland to stop using live animals for medical school training. Uniformed Services University is one of 10 medical schools in the country that has not moved to alternative educational options.
The Gazette (Gaithersburg , Md.): Use of live animals as teaching tools protested
Associate Professor of Law Juliet Stumpf publishes article on “Crimmigration”
Juliet Stumpf, associate professor of law:
Stumpf published an article in the December issue of the American University Law Review, 267 (56). The article is titled “The Crimmigration Crisis: Immigrants, Crime & Soverign Power.”
Thomas Doherty explains lack of holiday cheer
Thomas Doherty, an adjunct faculty member in counseling and psychology and practitioner of eco-based therapies, talks about the negative effects the holidays can have on the human psyche and the healing powers of nature.
OregonLive.com (Portland, Ore.): Eco-anxious? He knows the feeling
Dean of Admissions Mike Sexton on faculty for college counseling program
Mike Sexton, dean of admissions:
This fall, Sexton was on the faculty of the “Developing a Dynamic College Counseling Program” in Atlanta sponsored by the National Association for College Admission Counseling.
Eban Goodstein, professor of economics, leads Polar Bear Plunge
Professor of Economics Eban Goodstein led a Polar Bear Plunge into the Willamette River in downtown Lake Oswego with the hope of drawing attention to his national symposium on global warming, Focus the Nation.

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