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Play: Calderon de la Barca's La Dama Duende
8:00 PM – Fisher Theater - Presented by El Teatro Popular de la Villa de Madrid. The play, performed entirely in Spanish, is a real forerunner of The Merry Widow and was first performed 350 years ago. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Islam: Its Meaning and Message - Dawood Zwink
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Coordinator of Chapters and Membership Services of the Muslim Student Association of the U.S. and Canada. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Star Trekking with Scotty - James Doohan
8:00 PM – Benton Auditorium, Scheman Building - Starring James Doohan as the chief engineer of the Starship Enterprise. Doohan's program contains his interesting ideas on the origin of the show; what it means and what its place is in contemporary American society. A Star Trek episode and the infamous 'blooper' reel are included with the program. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Living the Good Life - Scott and Helen Nearing
8:00 PM – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Homesteaders, authors, and lecturers. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Moral Prophetic Witness: A View from the Nuclear Crossroads - Peter J. Ediger
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Co-editor of God and Caesar, a newsletter on war taxes, of General Conference Mennonite Church, he is also co-pastor of Arvada Mennonite Church, Colorado. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Performance: The Royal Dancers and Musicians From the Kingdom of Bhutan
8:00 PM – C.Y. Stephens Auditorium - On tour for the first time in America, the will present a spectacular performance of Bhutanese masked dance-drama. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Debate: Small vs. Large Farmer - Mike Black, Gilbert Steneck, Robert Walker, and Dean Lee Kolmer
7:30 PM – Lush Auditorium, Kildee Hall - From the University Lectures Program archive.

Government Policies: Effects of Inflation, Unemployment and Growth - Martin Feldstein
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Professor of Economics, Harvard University and President, National Bureau of Economic Research. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Agricultural Taxation - Neil Harl
7:30 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Distinguished Professor of Ag Economics, Iowa State University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Ag Policy and Technology - Luther Tweeden
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Head of Ag Economics, Oklahoma State University. From the University Lectures Program archive.