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5 posts tagged "Selma"

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Panelists discuss creation of “Sisters of Selma”

Megan Uekert | Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Filmmaker Jayasri Majumdar Hart and professor of religious studies and film consultant Carol Coburn took part in a viewing and discussion of the PBS documentary “Sisters of Selma: Bearing Witness for Change” on Tuesday evening. The event was sponsored by Saint Mary’s Center of Multicultural Services, Campus Ministry and Student Diversity Board (SDB) and was

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Alumnus recalls March in Selma

Emily McConville | Wednesday, March 25, 2015

In March of 1965, to protest the lack of voting rights for African American citizens and violence against civil rights activists, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) planned a 54-mile march from Selma to Montgomery to talk to Alabama Governor George Wallace. Wallace promised he would prevent the demonstrators from marching, but despite his warnings,

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Oscars Recap

Alexandra Lowery | Monday, February 23, 2015

Sunday night marked the end of 2015’s award show season with the 87th Annual Academy Awards, an evening that left America surprised, inspired and a little uncomfortable. Neil Patrick Harris, four-time host of the Tonys and two-time Emmy master of ceremonies, found himself on primetime yet again, taking on the Oscars for the first time in

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2015 Oscar Nominations Analysis

Alexandra Lowery | Monday, January 19, 2015

Thursday morning brought about the final round of nominee announcements for the 2015 award show season with the broadcast of the contenders for the 87th Annual Academy Awards. Leading the pack in nominations were Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s “Birdman” and Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” each earning nine nods despite the Anderson comedy’s inability to snag

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Rise of the biopic

Erin McAuliffe | Wednesday, January 14, 2015

During the Golden Globes on Sunday, I noticed a few things: how Lupita N’yongo obliterated the theory I formed after my seventh grade Valentine’s dance that glasses, a purple flower dress and fashionable will never be used in the same sentence, how George Clooney has aged remarkably well throughout his film career and the considerable amount of biopics in

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After a win against Louisville on Saturday, The Ba After a win against Louisville on Saturday, The Basement Breakdown, The Observer’s sports podcast, is back with some Pittsburgh predictions.  Some highlights from the stream include:

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🏈Taking a look around college football with Georgia falling to Alabama, Florida State getting its first FBS win against North Carolina and the Big Ten returning this weekend. (14:52)

🏈Fact-or Fiction. This episode’s hot takes include: ND’s first defensive touchdown coming against Pitt? Can the Irish produce a 100-yard rusher against the Panthers’ defense? Did the Louisville win actually give Notre Dame the blueprint for beating Clemson? (20:20)

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