NOTE: This article originally appeared in the Fall 1996 issue of Endeavors magazine. This version preserves the article’s original content and replaces the Fall 1996 web page with one more suited to today’s browsers and web-enabled devices. You can also read the article exactly as it appeared online in Fall 1996, though some links and other features may no longer work. See also: the current issue and all back issues of Endeavors.

Contents (Fall 1996)

cover story

Sustainable Development

From Nags Head to New Delhi, researchers and students seek an elusive balance. by Colleen Haikes

departments

Newsmakers

Dialogue

Do we need to be protected from the Internet? by Elizabeth Zubritsky

Vita

As a child Lilian Furst fled from Nazis. As an adult she takes comfort in the power of words. by Angela Spivey

features

Teaching Without Preaching

Warren Nord argues that it's unconstitutional for the public school curriculum to ignore religion. by Angela Spivey

Stress and the Immune System

Researchers examine the influence of stress and drugs on the immune system. by Elizabeth Zubritsky

At Last, Iran

A scholar connects with an often misunderstood culture. by Angela Spivey

TV Violence

Students, teachers and professionals team up to create public-service announcements that speak to kids. by Marissa Melton

The Pharmacy of the Future

Students in the School of Pharmacy are learning how to give you the personal attention people once found at their corner drugstore. by Marissa Melton