Editor's Note: Naru Narayanan is a student from India who is studying integrated media at Drury for the next three years. Throughout this semester Naru will describe his native culture and share his international perspective with The Mirror. What if the number zero did not exist? There will be several issues, but most important of all, there will be no computers.
It is hard to imagine that the school year is winding down to an end at Drury. To many this is a start to summer, but I am just beginning one of my classes here in Ljubljana. Tomorrow marks the first day of the Economics in Transition course. The scattered schedule at the University of Ljubljana is one of the many differences that I have encountered while on this study abroad experience.
It's not exactly the romantic Italian countryside, but this tiny Palestinian sheep farm has become the unlikely headquarters for an unusual culinary experiment. A small group of Italian agronomists is trying to transform this scruffy hilltop into the Palestinian Tuscany by setting up the West Bank's first Italian cheese factory.