Rel 198-08

 


Events at UD 
for extra credit reports

This list is not exhaustive.
Other events may be eligible also.

As of August 29, the following will or may occur.  Other events will be added as known.


Soledad O'Brien,  Wed., Oct. 10.  7:30 K.U. Ballroom, on Faith and Justice

Gideon Yago, MTV News correspondent, and
      Reza Aslan, author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam,
      explore the intersection of faith and politics in the Middle East.
      7:30 K.U. Ballroom, Tuesday, Nov. 11

E.J.Dionne, Jr., columnist and political analyst for The Washington Post, lecturer at Georgetown,
      author of   "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right"  
       K.U. Ballroom. Monday  October 6, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.  
     "Faith and Politics in the 2008 Presidential Race".

 Probable:  Ramadan Fast-a-Thon, Sept. 21.  Fast a day for charity; then attend a dinner and a short presentation.
      Be alert for further notices on this

Possible:  Pre-rally meeting concerning protesting the death penalty. 

Annual protest trip to the School of the Americas is preceded by educational sessions to explain the trip.
    You need not go on the trip.  You can attend the sessions just to learn what the trip is about.
    There have usually been three educational sessions.  this year they will be on
         Thur, Sept. 25, KU 222 at 8:30
         Tues, Sept. 30, KU 331 at 8:30, and
         Tues, Oct. 7,  KU 222 at 8:30
     You can write a report on any one of these sessions.

[More options will be posted as they become known.]
This page last changed on Sept. 18, 2008