Volume 1 Number 28: Week of April 19, 2009

LECTURES FOR THE WEEK:

• CC102: Professor Appleford on Dante’s Paradiso. 4/21
• CC106: Tuesday: Prof. Finnerty on Biodiversity as a Factor in Human Conflicts. 4/21
• CC106: Thursday: No lecture, Monday Schedule. 4/23
• CC202: Professor Ribner on Vincent Van Gogh. 4/21
• CC204: No lecture. 4/23

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Remember to substitute Thursday with a Monday schedule at BU this week.
• On Thursday, April 23, see a lecture “Home, Freedom, and Democracy in South Africa” by Njabulo Ndebele. This author and educator will reflect on the changing experience of South Africa since the end of apartheid. The evening will include a reading from his novel, The Cry of Winnie Mandela. BU Castle. 5:00 PM, free and open to the public. A reception will follow.
• On Monday, April 20, attend a lecture by Mark Gevisser, a leading South African journalist will discuss his new book, “A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream.” CAS 522. 6:00 PM. Free and open to the public.
• Do you want to improve your grade in Core? Consider signing up for tutoring in the Core Writing Center where tutors will help you to focus and improve your writing skills. Open daily from 10-5. Sign up in the Core office (CAS 119).

Email Prof. Kyna Hamill if you have comments or suggestions for a Core activity.