Zen Buddhist Priest, Poet to Visit UA for Readings, Meditation and Discussion

Norman Fischer, a poet and Zen Buddhist priest, will be on The University of Alabama campus Tuesday, Sept. 9, and Wednesday, Sept. 10, to talk about his most recent book, “Sailing Home: Using the Wisdom of Homer’s Odyssey to Navigate Life’s Pitfalls and Perils.”

UA Student News: September 2, 2008

DATES TO REMEMBER Sept. 3 “Wednesday’s at Crossroads,” 11 a.m., Crossroads Lounge, Ferguson Sept. 6 Bama vs. Tulane, 6 p.m., Bryant Denny Stadium EVENTS, ARTS, & CULTURE • CROSSROADS TO DISCUSS CULTURE ON FIRST WEDNESDAYS – What is culture? Crossroads Community Center seeks to find the answer to that question and to start an open

UA in the News: September 2, 2008

Plans for UA’s new nursing college building unveiled – UA center for the study of tobacco and society – UA faculty provide expert commentary on Alabama weather, presidential politics, Jefferson county government, Alabama economic outlook – and more…