The Human Cost of Cheap Clothing
We want to know where their food comes from—why wouldn’t we also think about where our clothing comes from? Two
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Lisa Genova, Best-selling Author of Still Alice, to Receive 2015 Pell Center Prize
NEWPORT, R.I. – New York Times best-selling author Lisa Genova will be honored June 4 at Salve Regina University when
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Upcoming Roundtable | The Ethics of Being a Shopaholic: Exploring the Impact of “Fast Fashion”
In April 2013, a clothing factory in Bangladesh collapsed and killed over 1,100 garment workers and injured nearly 2,500 more.
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Who Are We As a People?
Poverty in the United States is destroying lives and making this great nation weaker. In Maryland this past week, Rodney
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Pell Center Cybersecurity Roundtable Discussion Addresses Supply Chain Risks and Mitigation Strategies
NEWPORT, R.I.—The Pell Center hosted a cybersecurity roundtable discussion on April 7 in collaboration with New England’s premier electricity and
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Pell Center Continues Pell Family Legacy of Honoring RI Students for Excellence in U.S. History
NEWPORT, R.I. — The Pell Center at Salve Regina University today announced it would administer the Herbert Pell and Claiborne
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‘Story’ on TV
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]NEWPORT, R.I.—The Pell Center at Salve Regina University has announced its latest undertaking—a talk show that interviews today’s best storytellers
Read MoreStudying and celebrating public storytelling in American politics and culture.
Storytelling is an ancient and underappreciated element of public life. Think of Christ’s parables or Plato’s dialogues – both used
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Is Cybersecurity Legislation Finally Possible?
Last week, the US House of Representatives Intelligence Committee voted unanimously in favor of a long-anticipated cyber threat data-sharing bill,
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