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Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. speaking on Race and the Roberts Court @ Wash U

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:26:04 +0000

Civil
rights attorney and author, Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. will
speak on Race and the Roberts Court next Tuesday, April 1, 2008
at 3:00 p.m. in the Law School, Room 401. There will be a book signing outside the room
before the talk, beginning at 2:30 p.m.

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Activist Training Camp, led by Medea Benjamin @ Wash U

ben — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:35:11 +0000

In celebration of International Women’s Day, forums and workshops will be held in the St Louis area between Wednesday, March 5th and Friday, March 7th to discuss the contribution of women to the global peace and justice movement. These events will feature nationally known activists and speaker Medea Benjamin.

Friday, March 7th
Activist Training Camp: Workshops on grassroots media, peace art and direct action.
Washington University Ridgley Hall Room 219.
9AM - Grassroots Media Workshop by Ben West and Shanna Carpenter
10AM - Peace Art Training by Laurie Meier

Gonzales Speaks at Wash U Amidst Protest, pockets $30,000

ben — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:58:48 +0000

Other Media coverage: Post-Dispatch, Fox, KMOX,

Exhibit explores influence of war and disaster @ Kemper Art Museum

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:40:15 +0000

Beginning Feb. 8, the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum will present "On the Margins," an exhibition exploring the impact of war and disaster through the work of a diverse range of contemporary artists. Curated by Carmon Colangelo, dean of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and the E. Desmond Lee Professor for Collaboration in the Arts as well as a nationally known printmaker, the exhibition will showcase more than a dozen works, ranging from prints and photographs to video and large-scale installations, by 10 artists from around the world.

Introducing Wash U Peace Coalition

ben — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:48:38 +0000

Another outlet for independent media in St. Louis! Check out the blog set up by the Washington University Peace Coalition, launched by a couple folks in the STLIMC editor group.

http://washupeace.blogspot.com/

Recent entries:
Windows on Iran - NIE Special (with bonus info)
http://washupeace.blogspot.com/2007/12/windows-on-iran-nie-special.html

Gonzales is coming! Gonzales is coming!
http://washupeace.blogspot.com/2007/11/gonzales-is-coming-gonzales-is-co...

This Week in Peace and Social Justice (11-15-2007)