Wednesday, October 07, 2020
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Wednesday, October 07, 2020
8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
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The first presidential debate, held in Cleveland on Tuesday, September 29, is in the history books.
Next up is the only vice presidential debate between candidates Michael Pence and Kamala Harris. It's being held at The University of Utah on October 7, 2020 in partnership with the Utah Debate Commission.
Since we can't be in Utah, or together in large...
Tuesday, June 02, 2015, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes on the World: Refugees - Living in a Sea of Rejection from the World
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the number of people living as refugees from war or persecution is at 13 million in 2014, the largest number since World War II. Current events, like that involving the...
Tuesday, June 02, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
The Future of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historically black colleges and universities—known as HBCUs—have been part of American higher education for more than 150 years. With the recent acceptance of Simmons College of Kentucky, there are now 107 HBCUs in the United States. These schools have an...
Monday, June 01, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry
Each year, approximately 42.5 million American adults - or 18.2 percent of the total adult population in the United States - suffers from some form of mental illness. Despite increased awareness of condition like autism, depression and schizophrenia, the public...
Friday, May 29, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
How Not to Help the Black Underclass
It is thought that efforts such as minimum wage laws, affirmative action in higher education, and soft-on-crime laws are intended to help the poor - and poor minorities in particular. However, author Jason L. Riley argues that these efforts to...
Thursday, May 28, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
Where the State Budget Is Headed
The two-year state budget proposal is working its way through the Ohio legislature. Governor Kasich’s budget was announced in early February, the Ohio House passed its version in late April, and the Ohio Senate is now working on its proposal....
Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 4:00 p.m.
The Connecting with the Corridor series will be positioned to engage and update the broader Cleveland community regarding the many aspects of the Opportunity Corridor project. Through the work of participating stakeholders and the Opportunity Corridor Partnership, the areas of...
Friday, May 22, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
The United States has the second highest child poverty rate among 35 industrialized countries despite having the largest economy in the world. A child in the United States has a 1 in 5 chance of being poor and the younger...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 5:00 p.m.
Engage!@TheCityClub: Finding Your Passion
Join civic-minded young professionals for a beer and conversation with Stewart Kohl, Co-CEO at The Riverside Company and a member of the Board of Trustees at Cleveland Clinic. You'll hear how to find your passion when you want to give...
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