ASM 4/26/21 - Cathy Park Hong

At All-School Meeting on Monday, April 26, at 10:30 a.m., Cathy Park Hong, a professor at Rutgers-Newark University, will discuss her book Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning, which was published in spring 2020 and named by Time as one of "The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2020." Hong's widely praised book of essays is an essential text for reframing our understanding of race in America. By reflecting on her experiences as an Asian American woman, she has written a deeply…

Climate Cafe with Robert Pollin

Robert Pollin is a distinguished professor of economics and co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is also the founder and president of PEAR (Pollin Energy and Retrofits), an Amherst, MA-based green energy company operating throughout the United States. His recent books include Green Growth (2014), Global Green Growth (2015), and Greening the Global Economy (2015).

JSU: White Supremacy and Anti-Semitism

Speaker Robert Trestan, is the executive director of the Boston office of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). This program is being held to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 8, and is supported by the Sidney Paley Fund.For the past decade or so the United States has experienced an alarming rise in white supremacist activity. This has resulted in increased hate speech and propaganda, as well as increased violence against minorities, including Jews, people of color, and LGBTQ+…

Winter 2021 Acting I Showcase

Scenes and Monologues from various playwrights and plays presented to us by the students in Acting I Term 2 SY:2020-2021.

StopAsianHate Vigil

8 Perspectives

The Winter 2021 THD920 production is Perspectives. This short film explores the intersection between activism and performance. Our ensemble was inspired by current events, such as Covid-19; #metoo; #blacklivesmatter and their personal lives to create a series of individual performative research segments.

Service of Remembrance - February 2021

ASM 02-08-21: Dr. Eboo Patel – Interfaith Harmony Week