Becoming World Citizens in the 21st Century
This is an article I wrote for the Community Voices column of the Portland Press Herald on January 16, 2003.

September 11th
This is a brief reflection I wrote on the first anniversary of September 11 while sailing to Japan on the Semester at Sea voyage around the world, fall 2002.

Desmond Tutu
This is a brief but very inspiring talk given by Desmond Tutu to all students, faculty and staff of the Semester at Sea program when we arrived in Cape Town, South Africa on November 8, 2002.

Taking the Common Ground: Beyond Cultural Identity
This article, by Kenneth A. Brufee, is a penetrating and challenging look at how we can negotiate cultural differences that may mean making public sometimes hidden and painful truths.

Whites in Multicultural Education: Rethinking our Role
In this article, Gary R. Howard maintains that white students need to see that they, too can be full participants in the building of a multicultural America.