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January 15

 

"Sex, Satanism and Flag Burning at the Dawn of Censorship: What is the Cost of Freedom"
Tim Riley, author of "Tell Me Why: A Beatles Commentary" and "Hard Rain" (on The Music of Bob Dylan)

 
 

January 29

 

GTE LECTURER ON TECHNOLOGY AND ETHICS: "Making Peace in Maternal-Fetal Conflicts"
Dr. James L. Nelson of the Hastings Center

 
 

January 29

 

GTE LECTURER ON TECHNOLOGY AND ETHICS: "Genetics Narratives -- Biology, Stories and Definition of the Family"
Dr. James L. Nelson of the Hastings Center

 
 

February 5

 

"Relational Politics: Women and the Transformation of Public Life"
Dr. Sheila Collins, associate professor of political science at William Patterson College and author of books, articles and poetry dealing with religion, culture and politics

 
 

February 12

 

BLACK HISTORY WEEK:"Afro-Centrism: Racial and Historical Issues"
Dr. Yosef ben Jochannan, historian cultural anthropologist, UN Advisor, and current professor at Al Azar University in Cairo

 
 

February 19

 

INTERNATIONAL WEEK: "China -- Prospects for Political Change, A Historical Perspective"
Liangwu Yin, instructor of history at Mount Union College

 
 

February 26

 

ALCOHOL AWARENESS WEEK: "Creative Dating"
David D. Coleman, director of Student Activities and University Center, Xavier University

 
 

March 18

 

GTE LECTURER ON TECHNOLOGY AND ETHICS: "Organ Transplantation: Can We Ignore the Dark Side?"
Dr. Stuart J. Youngren, associate professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Biomedical Ethics, Case Western Reserve University

 
 

March 18

 

GTE LECTURER ON TECHNOLOGY AND ETHICS: "Active Euthanasia: Are We Ready For It?"
Dr. Stuart J. Youngren, associate professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Biomedical Ethics, Case Western Reserve University

 
 

March 25

 

"Expanding Boundaries -- A Spring Break of Service"
Participants in the Mount Union Spring Break Service Project of the Social Responsibilities Project

 
 

March 31

 

SCHOOLER LECTURE SERIES: "Children and Social Justice"
Hugh Downs, co-host of "20/20" television program

 
 

April 1

 

"The State of the College"
Dr. Harold M. Kolenbrander, President of Mount Union College

 
 

April 15

 

HOLY WEEK CONVOCATION

 
 

April 22

 

"Paradise Lost: Preserving the Tropical Rainforests"
Bob Reiss of the Rainforest Alliance

 
 

April 29

 

HONORS CONVOCATION