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    How Do We Think About Nuclear Weapons?

    Friday, March 24, 2017 – 12:00pm

    Most people born after the late 1980’s have grown up without thinking much about the threat of nuclear war. Now, in an unsteady political climate, fears about nuclear weapons are beginning to rise again. For those of us who have not given much thought to nuclear weapons for…

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  • Join us in a discussion on privacy vs. security with civil rights advocate Ehsan Zaffar (Washington College of Law at American University). Zaffar is the founder of Stand With Me, a project that connects communities under threat to resources, allies and each other. He specializes in assessing the civil rights…

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  • Listen to the program! Join us for a discussion on the future of Lebanon with noted scholar, Nadim Shehadi. Professor Shehadi is the director of the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies,at Tufts University’s Fletcher School. Lebanon’s feeling of failure to achieve modern statehood is built into the…

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    Fighting for Environmental Justice in the South Bronx

    Thursday, February 23, 2017 – 6:00pm

    Join us to hear the passion and power of Alexie Torres-Fleming during this lecture and meet-and-greet! Issues of environment and race are intimately tied. Over the past four decades, there has been substantial literature/research proving how communities of color are disproportionately affected by environmental pollution (water and air)…

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    Stand Up for Science Rally

    Sunday, February 19, 2017 – 12:00pm
    Copley Square, Boston

    Before heading to Copley Square, meet up with other MIT students starting at 10:15am in Lobby 7 to make posters. Bagels and coffee will be served. Join scientists, allies and impacted communities at a rally while thousands of scientists will be in town for the American Association for the…

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