World-renowned photographer Elliott Erwitt has photographed a wide variety of subjects, from major historical figures to Parisian passersby and poodles. Erwitt presented personal favorites and well-known pieces at the Harry Ransom Center on Thursday night.
Erwitt joined the Magnum Photos agency in 1953, and his photos will be archived along with other Magnum pieces at the Ransom Center.
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The intersection between science and religion creates ample fodder for fiery debate, but two religious leaders at a panel Thursday shared a more moderate view with students.
The Islamic Dialogue Student Association hosted a panel Thursday night with Lynn Mitchell, clinical professor and chair of Religious Studies at the University of Houston, and Zubeyir Safak, imam of the San Antonio Citadel Foundation.
Though from different religious backgrounds, both shared a positive view on the relationship between science and religion.