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The Role of the CIA in Latin America - Philip Agee
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Philip Agee was CIA officer from 1957 through 1968. His books include Inside the Company: CIA Diary, Dirty Work: The CIA in Western Europe and On the Run. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Biotechnology and Medicine of the 21st Century - Leroy Hood
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Leroy Hood is Director of the Cancer Center and of the NSF Science and Technology Center for Integrated Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Biological Computation at California Institute of Technology. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Backwoods Frontier Folklife in the American East - Terry Jordan
4:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Terry Jordan is the Webb Professor of Geography at the University of Texas in Austin. He is author of The American Backwoods Frontier, an Ethnic and Ecological Interpretation and American Log Buildings. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Women's Week- Visions for the 90's
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Speakers include Black Hills activist Charlotte Black Elk; President Dorothy Height of the National Council of Negro Women; and the Washington Sisters. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Visions for the 90's: Women, Race and Class - Angela Davis
8:00 PM – Curtiss Auditorium - Angela Davis teaches philosophy, aesthetics and women studies at San Francisco State University. She is a founder and co-chair of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Moving Toward a Multicultural University - Barbara Love
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Barbara Love is Associate Professor of Staff Development, administrative officer for the Urban Occupational Education Development Program and Chair of the Designs for Effective Learning Program at the University of Massachusetts. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Racism and the Criminal Justice System - Steven Whitman
8:00 PM – 101 Carver - Steven Whitman is a lecturer at Northwestern University's Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research and founding member of the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Save the Animals! Save the Planet! - River Phoenix
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - River Phoenix is an actor, vegetarian and animal rights activist whose movie credits include Stand By Me, Mosquito Coast and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Performance: Disappeared - Equinox Theater
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - The Equinox Theater will perform drama about life in Guatemala. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Bright Radical Star: Iowa Politics, Black Freedom and the Egalitarian Movement in America - Robert Dykstra
8:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Robert Dykstra is professor of history at the State University of New York, Albany, and author of The Cattle Towns. From the University Lectures Program archives.