All events are in Central time unless specified.

Tuesday, October 9

Activity

Dish It Up! Week Without Violence Remix

Week Without Violence Event

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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: OASIS Lounge
Join the UNL Women’s Center and the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services (OASIS) in the JGMC Lounge for an open discussion about violence in communities of color.
Lecture

An Evening with Sophie Labelle—Transgender Cartoonist & Author

Week Without Violence Event

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5:30 pm
Location: Love Library Room: Peterson Room
Sophie Labelle is the French Canadian author of Assigned Male Comics, a webcomic about a bunch of sarcastic trans teenagers. Her work has been acclaimed and recognized internationally. Sophie will talk about her work and share stories and anecdotes …
Activity

Take Back the Night

Week Without Violence Event

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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Plaza
Sigma Psi Zeta is hosting their annual candlelight vigil to spread awareness of domestic violence in all its varied forms.
Lecture

Jon Meacham: “Tumult, Tragedy and Hope: America in 1968 from a Half Century’s Perspective”

EN Thompson Forum on World Issues

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7:30 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts
One of America’s most prominent public intellectuals, Jon Meacham is a regular contributor to TIME and The New York Times Book Review. His national bestseller, “American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House,” won the Pulitzer Prize in 2009. …