By Jessica Barber, published in OUDaily, March 13, 2015 Following a week filled with anger after a video surfaced of OU Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity members singing a racist chant, Mahatma Gandhi’s message of peaceful transformation through nonviolence has never been timelier. Gandhi’s grandson, Arun Gandhi, spoke Thursday evening at the [...]

By Rick Gladstone, published in The New York Times, March 11, 2015.  UNITED NATIONS — It was the women who helped end the bitter political and ethnic strife that ravaged Northern Ireland in the 1970s. It was the women who said enough to the atrocities in Liberia, peacefully resolving a civil [...]

By Kerry Hannon, published in The New York Times, March 14, 2015 Three years ago, Douglas Crumley sold his financial planning practice in Fair Oaks, Calif., and he and his wife, Ann, left the country. “The intention was to live in Ecuador and travel through South America doing the retirement thing,” he [...]

By Kirsten Petersen, published in Gazette.net, March 5, 2015. Problems are solved by bullying, fighting and using “bad words,” according to a group of third graders at Thomas Stone Elementary School. But when Mount Rainier resident MJ Park, the co-founder of nonprofit Little Friends for Peace, visited the Mount Rainier school [...]

By Winslow Myers, Published in PeaceVoice, March 2, 2015 Ronald Reagan’s assertion back in 1984 that “a nuclear war cannot be won and should never be fought” seems to have become accepted across the political spectrum in the U.S. and abroad. The level of destruction that would result would at [...]