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Discussion: African view of democracy is different than in U.S.

December 5, 2016

Democracy is beneficial to humankind, but “liberal democracy” is demoralizing. This was the message shared on UofL’s campus recently by Reginald M.J. Oduor, a lecturer in philosophy from the University of Nairobi in Kenya.

2017 Grawemeyer Award winners announced

December 2, 2016

“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams

UofL professor elected president of national nephrology group

November 30, 2016

University of Louisville Professor of Medicine Eleanor D. Lederer, MD, has been elected president of the American Society of Nephrology for 2017. She assumed her new role at ASN Kidney Week, the society’s annual meeting held Nov.