Diversity Week
Diversity Week: Presented by the Diversity Committee
MONDAY, March 12
11:30 am- 1 pm: Women's Law Caucus Hot Dog Sale
-Hot Dog & Drink: Only $2
-Apple Pie: $1/slice
4:30 pm- 6:30 pm: Black Law Students Association Presents: "American Blackout," WH 2B, Dinner Provided
-A Powerful Examination of Voting Rights in America
-Featuring Guest Speaker, Gail Greene to give opening remarks and lead closing discussion.
TUESDAY, March 13
12 pm- 1 pm: La Raza Law Students, Chipotle Sale
4 pm- 6 pm: La Raza Immigration Panel, IPJ Rooms B & C
The La Raza Law Students at the University of San Diego School of Law are honored to present:Crossing Over, An Immigration Debate PanelAmbassador Jeffrey Davidow, Lilia Velasquez, and Ruben Navarrette Jr. will be discussing immigration in America.-Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow- Ambassador Davidow assumed the presidency of the Institute of the Americas on June 1, 2003. Upon completion of 34 years in the State Department, he retired as America's highest ranking diplomat, one of only three people to hold the personal rank of Career Ambassador. From 1998-2002 he served as the U.S. ambassador to Mexico.-Lilia Velasquez- Ms. Velasquez is an internationally known speaker and lectures regularly on immigration, human rights, and refugee issues. For the last five years, her practice has focused on defending women's rights, particularly victims of domestic violence, refugee women and victims of trafficking for forced prostitution or labor. As a specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, her practice is devoted entirely to immigration cases. She is also a professor at California Western School of Law.-Ruben Navarrette Jr. is a nationally syndicated columnist with the Washington Post Writers Group. The second-generation Mexican-American is one of fewer than 10 Latino syndicated columnists in the United States, and one of the country's youngest syndicated columnists overall. The two-time Harvard graduate is also an editorial writer and board member for The San Diego Union-Tribune.
-Wine and cheese reception to follow discussion
WEDNESDAY, March 14
12 pm- 1 pm, Asian Pan Asian Law Students Association, Korean BBQ Sale
-Shaolin Soccer showing--chairs and TV will be set up to view this comedy outside
THURSDAY, March 15:
12 pm- 1 pm, Persian American Students Association and the Southeast Asian Law Students Association, Food Sale
4:30 pm- 7 pm: WLC Presents: "Challenge Your Assumptions"
-Screening of film, "Crash"
-Opening remarks by Professor Jean Ramirez
-Closing discussion led by Professor Orly Lobel
FRIDAY, March 16
4 pm- 6pm: Diversity Kegger, Writs Back Patio
6 pm- 9 pm: LRAP Poker Tournament
**All food sales to take place in front of Warren Hall (front entrance).
MONDAY, March 12
11:30 am- 1 pm: Women's Law Caucus Hot Dog Sale
-Hot Dog & Drink: Only $2
-Apple Pie: $1/slice
4:30 pm- 6:30 pm: Black Law Students Association Presents: "American Blackout," WH 2B, Dinner Provided
-A Powerful Examination of Voting Rights in America
-Featuring Guest Speaker, Gail Greene to give opening remarks and lead closing discussion.
TUESDAY, March 13
12 pm- 1 pm: La Raza Law Students, Chipotle Sale
4 pm- 6 pm: La Raza Immigration Panel, IPJ Rooms B & C
The La Raza Law Students at the University of San Diego School of Law are honored to present:Crossing Over, An Immigration Debate PanelAmbassador Jeffrey Davidow, Lilia Velasquez, and Ruben Navarrette Jr. will be discussing immigration in America.-Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow- Ambassador Davidow assumed the presidency of the Institute of the Americas on June 1, 2003. Upon completion of 34 years in the State Department, he retired as America's highest ranking diplomat, one of only three people to hold the personal rank of Career Ambassador. From 1998-2002 he served as the U.S. ambassador to Mexico.-Lilia Velasquez- Ms. Velasquez is an internationally known speaker and lectures regularly on immigration, human rights, and refugee issues. For the last five years, her practice has focused on defending women's rights, particularly victims of domestic violence, refugee women and victims of trafficking for forced prostitution or labor. As a specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, her practice is devoted entirely to immigration cases. She is also a professor at California Western School of Law.-Ruben Navarrette Jr. is a nationally syndicated columnist with the Washington Post Writers Group. The second-generation Mexican-American is one of fewer than 10 Latino syndicated columnists in the United States, and one of the country's youngest syndicated columnists overall. The two-time Harvard graduate is also an editorial writer and board member for The San Diego Union-Tribune.
-Wine and cheese reception to follow discussion
WEDNESDAY, March 14
12 pm- 1 pm, Asian Pan Asian Law Students Association, Korean BBQ Sale
-Shaolin Soccer showing--chairs and TV will be set up to view this comedy outside
THURSDAY, March 15:
12 pm- 1 pm, Persian American Students Association and the Southeast Asian Law Students Association, Food Sale
4:30 pm- 7 pm: WLC Presents: "Challenge Your Assumptions"
-Screening of film, "Crash"
-Opening remarks by Professor Jean Ramirez
-Closing discussion led by Professor Orly Lobel
FRIDAY, March 16
4 pm- 6pm: Diversity Kegger, Writs Back Patio
6 pm- 9 pm: LRAP Poker Tournament
**All food sales to take place in front of Warren Hall (front entrance).
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