Issues Events for Spring 2006
The Death Penalty - Justice or Murder? - January 24th
David Kaczynski, Bill Babbitt, Wornie Reed, Al C. Schmutzer, Jr.
UC Auditorium - 7:30 pm
An Evening with Dr. Alan Keyes - February 6th
co-sponsored by the Black Cultural Programming Committee
UC Auditorium - 7:30 pm
The Greenwood Mural Project - March 15-16th
Controversies of Race and Censorship
UC Ballroom - 7:30 pm
Baker Center for Public Policy Symposium - March 28-30th
The U.S. and Great Britain - The Legacy of Churchill's Atlantic Alliance
SGA Election Debate 2006 - March 30th
SGA Election Week - The Candidates Debate
UC Auditorium - 7:30 pm
Stephen Lewis - April 18th
HIV/AIDS in Africa
UC Auditorium - 7:30 pm
Kevin Phillips - April 27th
American Theocracy
UC Auditorium - 7:30 pm
Fall 2005
An Evening with Maya Angelou - September 19th
co-sponsored by the Black Cultural Programming Committee
The Tennessee Theatre - 7:00pm
An Evening with the Reverend Al Sharpton - October 25th
co-sponsored by the Black Cultural Programming Committee
Alumni Memorial Building - 7:30pm
Scared Stupid: Why America Resists Media Literacy - November 3rd
with author and journalist Douglas Rushkoff
UC Auditorium - 7:30pm
Sports: The Hype and the Hoopla - November 16th
with the venerable sportswriter, Frank Deford
UC Ballroom - 7:30pm
Spring 2005
The European Dream - February 3rd
with bestselling author Jeremy Rifkin
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
The Patriot Act Debate - February 8th
with Jeff Jacoby and Harvey Silverglate
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
Making Up the News - April 12th
with The Onion Staff
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
A Talk on the Wild Side - April 19th
with Sy Mongomery
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
Fall 2004
Election Outlook Debate - September 15th
with Fred Barnes and Paul Begala
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
Daily Beacon article and follow-up
The Great Pornography Debate - September 30th
with Susan G. Cole and Ron Jeremy
Alumni Memorial Building - 7:30pm
Daily Beacon article
Democracy and Tradition - October 6-9th
Religious Studies Symposium
http://web.utk.edu/~religion/symposium/
Knoxville's Secret History - October 26th
with Jack Neely of the MetroPulse
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
The Trouble with Islam Today - November 4th
with Irshad Manji
University Center Auditorium - 7:30pm
Spring 2004
Heads vs. Feds (Marijuana Debate)- January 29th
with Steve Hager and Robert Stutman
University Center Ballroom - 7:30pm
Why the Left Hates America - February 10th
with Daniel Flynn
University Center Ballroom - 7:30pm
Is There a Gay Gene? - March 25th
with Chandler Burr
University Center Ballroom - 7:30pm
A Justification for War - April 6th
with Victor Davis Hanson
University Center Ballroom - 7:30pm
Loveline with MTV's Dr. Drew - April 13th
with Keynote Speaker Dr. Drew Pinsky
Alumni Memorial Building - 7:30pm
Fall 2003
Tuesday, November 11: Tucker Carlson
Conservative Co-host of CNN's Crossfire
Daily Beacon initial article and follow-up
Tuesday, Sept. 16 - Randall Kennedy: Race Line in America
Thursday, Oct. 30 - Seymour 'Sy' Hersh: Foreign Policy and the Coming U.S. Election
Thursday, Nov. 20 - Jean Kilbourne: Deadly Persuasion: Advertising and Addiction
Spring 2003
An Evening with Keynote Speaker
Jerry Greenfield
of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream: A Night of Social Responsibility,
Radical Business Philosophy, and Free Ice Cream
--April 10th--
February 11th: Naomi Tutu - Truth and Reconciliation: Healing the Wounds of Racism
February 25th: Scott Ritter - The Coming War with Iraq: How Did We Get Here?
April 15th: Howard Zinn - The Uses of History
Fall 2002
An Evening with Lewis Black
"America's Foremost Commentator on EVERYTHING"
*Beacon article*
Erin Kamler - Runway 69: A Young Woman’s Search for Personal Power in a Sexually Confused America
*Beacon article*
Greg Dell - The Controversy over Same-Sex Marriage and the Church
*Beacon article*
Peter Bergen - Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden
*Beacon article*
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