Pulitzer finalist of the “Post and Courier” Tony Bartelme spoke about his book, “A Surgeon in the Village: An American Doctor Teaches Brain Surgery in African” in Dial. Bartelme was invited by the English Department to talk about his nonfiction story of the shortage of doctors, especially surgeons, in Africa. The book was derived from his 5-month experiences being in Tanzania. Bartelme describes how his book relates to what he learned from surgeons. The brain has 80 billion b

The English Department held a book discussion in the UC Lounge on Feb. 15. The topic was the book “Teaching Critical Thinking/Practical Wisdom” by bell hooks. Professor Hannah Baggott-Anderson, Dr. Autumn Lauzon and Dr. Scott Hicks lead the discussion. American author Gloria Jean Watkins, better known as her pen name bell hooks, is a professor, feminist and social activist. She has published over 30 books and numerous scholarly articles, appeared in documentary films, and par