Prof. Martha C. Nussbaum has built her storied career on championing underdogs. Now, the influential philosopher and humanist is turning her attention toward the entire animal kingdom. The University ...

Prof. Jerrie Gavalchin, animal science, died as a result of a cycling accident on May 3. She was 64. In her two decades at Cornell, Gavalchin was a mentor to hundreds of students — even those who were ...

Law professor and philosopher Martha Nussbaum discussed the benefits of giving animals legal rights and representation in courts during a special segment of MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari Melber” Monday.

Social work has traditionally focused on people, but a Trinity Christian College professor is encouraging her students to also incorporate animals and the environment in their interactions with future ...

Law professor and philosopher Martha Nussbaum discussed the benefits of giving animals legal rights and representation in courts during a special segment of MSNBC’s "The Beat with Ari Melber" Monday.

THE Vice-Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Professor Razaq Kalilu, has charged newly inducted Graduate Animal Scientists to uphold the highest standards ...

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While longtime Anne Arundel Community College professor Joe Lamp came across as a soft-spoken, avuncular figure in the classroom, those who knew him outside school likened the fierceness of his ...

It was with the proverbial curiosity of a cat that Yale professor Jonathan Kramnick designed his cross-disciplinary undergraduate course “Animals in Literature and Theory,” which explores the ...

Prof. AGASSIZ commenced by saving that having classified the animals that existed in other days, the next question would be, what are the relations which these animals sustain to one another, that is, ...

An Ivy League professor and self-described animal rights activist promoted a pro-bestiality study online Thursday, calling it "thought-provoking." Princeton University bioethics professor Peter Singer ...