Thursday, March 2
"Cracks in the System: The Adequacy of U.S. Health Care Regulation in a Global Age" 1-5 p.m., WCL, room 603
The Administrative Law Review's annual symposium will address the adequacy of our regulatory state in the context of healthcare, with a focus on the federal and state response to a pandemic or biological terrorist attack. Contact 274-4075 for more information.
"Date Rape Awareness Workshop: What Men and Women Should Know" 3:35-4:50 p.m., Mary Graydon Center, room 245
The event is part of the Counseling Center's "Be Your Best!" workshop series. Contact 885-3500 for more information.
EJF Public Interest Annual Auction 5:30-9 p.m., WCL, dining room
The live and silent auctions will benefit the Equal Justice Foundation, which helps promote public interest law. Faculty will act as auctioneers. Contact 274-4075 for more information.
Friday, March 3
"The U.N. and Regional Systems' Legal Framework on Torture" 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., WCL, room 603
A training seminar designed to familiarize policymakers, judges, lawyers, advocates and academics with the obligations established under international law concerning torture as well as with the organs and procedures relevant to the prohibition of torture. Contact 274-4071 for more information.
"Is Israel an Apartheid State?" 3-5 p.m., Mary Graydon Center, room 200
The Center for Israeli Studies presents Benjamin Pogrund, a renowned South African journalist. Contact schwartz@american.edu for more information.
International Development Friday Forum 4:30-6 p.m., SIS Lounge
"The Negative Effects of Business Regulations on Economic Development" is sponsored by the International Development Program Student Association. Speakers include Melissa Johns of the World Bank. Contact 885-1657 or idpsis@american.edu for more information.
American University Symphony Orchestra: Two Firsts by Beethoven and Bruch 8 p.m., Katzen Arts Center, Abramson Family Recital Hall. Through Mar. 5
Beethoven's "Consecration of the House" Overture and Symphony No. 1. Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1, with soloist Michelle Crosby. Conducted by Jesus Manuel Berard. Tickets are $5-$16. For more information, call 885-3634.
Tuesday, March 7
SOC Alumni-Student Networking Reception 6:30-8 p.m., Mary Graydon Center, rooms 4-5 RSVP required. Contact the Career Center at 885-1804 for more information.
