Dan Savage at OU! Judge Jones at OU!

Whos next, David Bowie??

Dan Savage will be THIS THURSDAY, November 29 at 7 pm:

The event will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Oklahoma Memorial Union’s Molly Shi Boren Ballroom, according to the event’s Facebook page. Free food will be provided at 6:30 p.m. before Savage’s keynote at 7 p.m. A moderated question and answer, meet and greet and book signing will follow the keynote, said Alexis Taitel, chair of the CAC Speakers Bureau and international studies junior.

I hope the kids who need to hear Savage go...

 

Judge Jones, THE Judge Jones, will be DECEMBER 6 at 7 pm:

OU College of Law, Bell Courtroom
Judge John E. Jones III of the U.S. District Court will discuss his decision in Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District (2005) barring the teaching of “intelligent design” in public schools as a violation of the Establishment Clause. He will reflect on the enduring lessons of this landmark decision and engage in a Q&A session with the audience.

NICE!

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