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Mon.-Thur., Feb. 3-6

Institute on National Affairs; “Civil Discourse in a Democracy”

Lectures at 12:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.

in the Memorial Union.

Speakers include Morris Dees, Osha Gray Davidson, Winona Laduke, Rev. Keith Ratliff, Rev. David Ruhe, Rev. William Cotton, Rev. John Palmer, Michael Lux, Geneva Overholser and Jim Wallis. For more information call 294-9934.

Wed., Feb. 5

Significance of a Few

12:00-1:00 p.m. Gold Rm., Memorial Union

Valerie Grim, Kathy Hickok, and Brenda Jones talk about Black women in America’s history.

Mon., Feb. 10

The Definition and Redefinition of American Ideology in the 20th Century

12:00 p.m. Gallery, Memorial Union

Theodore J. Lowi is the John L. Senior Professor of American Institutions at Cornell University.

Mon., Feb. 10

The Consequences of the New Conservatism

8:00 p.m. Sun Rm., Memorial Union

Theodore J. Lowi is the John L. Senior Professor of American Institutions at Cornell University.

Wed., Feb. 12

Strategies for Institutional Change During a Period of Backlash

8:00 p.m. Sun Rm., Memorial Union

Frances Kendall is a facilitator and consultant who focuses on managing issues of work force diversity and organizational change and the author of “DIversity in the Classroom.”