For now, this brand spanking new blog will serve to provide a quick, easy way to keep interested undergrads informed about upcoming events and relevant news items.
Other kinds of content will be added in the coming weeks. Details and ways to get involved will also follow shortly. Please feel free to use the comment feature to leave feedback and ideas.
Know of any additional events or news items? Email them to brownpsdug@gmail.com.
Check back soon as things get rolling. This should be a great space for communication and collaboration, and we look forward to hearing from you all.
Events before Thanksgiving:
- Tomasi Lecture on Liberalism (+ food!), Wednesday, 7 pm: Barus & Holley 166
- Government Jobs Workshop, Thursday, 12-1 pm: Taubman Center at 67 George
- Globalization: A Race to the Bottom?, Thursday, 7 pm: MacMillan Hall
- BPU Debate: Has Globalization Benefited Developing Nations?, Monday, 7 pm Wilson 101
- "The Imperial Presidency" The NY Times: Insight into how the Bush presidency has changed the Senate's role viewed through the specific experiences of Senators Graham, Warner, Leahy, Specter, and McCain surrounding issues of interrogation and detainment.
- "Money, Faith and Votes" The Economist: A recap of recent Jerusalem elections that pays particular attention to the Palestinian and secularist constituencies.
- "Brookings VP Gives Pointers to Obama" National Journal: An article that summarizes former Brown Professor, Darrell West's, recent memo to the president elect. The memo is also included in its entirety.
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