The MU Department of Anthropology recently hired Napoleon Chagnon, one of the first anthropologists to document the once-isolated Yanomamö (pronounced Ya-No-Ma-Ma) in South America. His research argued that the Yanomamö tribes fought one another for women, leading to disagreements among his peers. Exam spoke to Chagnon about the isolated tribes and his conflicts with the anthropological community.
Russell Boulevard Elementary School puts on an event called Russell University every spring. From March 11th to the 14th, students took special after-school classes organized by the PTA. The classes range from French to Film Making to Scrapbooking to Robotics. KBIA’s Bridgit Bowden visited the school and went on a tour of Russell University.
