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Community Events Calendar

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Friday, February 27
Conference: Asian Pacific American Student (APA) Conference. "Reclaiming our Past: Struggles and Strategies,"opening plenary and alumni panel. Robin Omata, co-founder of AAA; Myung Soo Seuck, co-founder of OKSA; Sonia Shah, co-founder of SASA; Tommy Lee Woon, former Oberlin College staff member. Wilder 112, 4:30 p.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. Concert: Jocelyn Enriquez. Finney Chapel, 8 p.m.
Saturday, February 27
Conference: APA Student Conference. "Organizing Within the APA Communities and Building Coalitions," Rita Burgos, director of School for Organizers, Los Angeles, CA; Chandan Reddy, organizer with Audre Lorde Project, Brooklyn, NY. Wilder 101, 9 a.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. "Beyond Identity Politics: Writing as Resistance," Russell Leong, author, Los Angeles, CA. Wilder 115, 9 a.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. Keynote Address: "Asian America," Karin Aguilar-San Juan, professor of sociology, Brown University. Wilder 101, 11 a.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. "Environmental Justice and Access to Health Care Within APA Communities," Miya Yoshitani, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Oakland, CA; Dong Suh (OC '89), Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum, San Francisco, CA; Ed Lee (OC '89), Asian and Pacific Islander Tobacco Education Network. Wilder 115, 1:30 p.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. "Film and Cultural Production," Richard Fung, writer and film maker, Toronto, Canada. Wilder 101, 1:30 p.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. "Gendered Identities and Gendered Violence Within APA Communities," Sonia Shah (OC '90), writer; Shamita Das Dasgupta, staff member at domestic violence shelter, New Jersey. Wilder 115, 3:30 p.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. "Strategizing for Asian American Studies," Antoinette Charfauros-McDaniel, visiting lecturer of sociology, Oberlin College; Karin Aguilar- San Juan, professor of Sociology, Brown University; Jill Medina (OC '88), OC residential life area coordinator. Wilder 101, 3:30 p.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. Screening: "Banana Split," by filmmaker Kip Fulbeck, Santa Barbara, CA. Mr. Fulbeck will be present. Wilder 112, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 27
Conference: APA Student Conference. AFL-CIO/APALA Training Workshop on Labor Organizing. Wilder 112, 10 a.m.
Meeting: Oberlin Friends (Quakers). Religious Life Center 68 S. Professor St., 10:30 a.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. Closing Plenary. Sara Lam ('00), Helen Kim ('98), Eric Shin ('99), Neela Banerjee ('00), Manu Vimalassery ('99). Wilder 115, 11 a.m.
Mass: Newman Catholic Community. Social following the mass at Religious Life Center in Lewis House. Bosworth Hall Fairchild Chapel, 11:30 a.m.
Conference: APA Student Conference. AFL-CIO/APALA Intensive Training Workshop on Labor Organizing. Wilder 112, 1:30 p.m. until 10 p.m.
Meeting: ECO Dinner and Discussion. Religious Life Center 68 South Professor, 5:30 p.m.
Monday, February 27
Meeting: 12 Step Discussion Group. Wilder 110, noon.
Tuesday, February 27
Series: Health Issues. #4: "Thinking about Quitting?" (smoking, caffeine, diet pop, etc.?) Laura Hieronymus, Student Health. Also March 5. Stevenson Biggs East, 11:30 a.m.
Meeting: AA Alanon. Wilder 110, noon.
Meeting: Oberlin Christian Athletes. Wilder 211, 12:15 p.m.
Information Session: Information on Medical School Admission. Albert Kirby, Dean of Admissions, Case Western Reserve University. Wilder 115, 4:30 p.m.
Meeting: College Faculty. King 106, 4:35 p.m.
Wednesday, February 27
Series: Student Leadership: "Breaking Ice with Groups," Teri Bump, career advisor.
Thursday, February 27
Series: Student Leadership: "When the Job Conflicts with Me," Norman Care, philosophy department. Wilder 115, 4 p.m.
Forum: Class Trustees' Open Forum. Wilder 112, 9 p.m.

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Copyright © 1998, The Oberlin Review.
Volume 126, Number 16, February 27, 1998

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