Monthly Archives: September 2013

Banned Books Read-Out!

BANNED BOOKS READ-OUT!Monday, Sept. 23 – Friday, Sept. 27 Join us at the Library for Banned Books Week as members of the Champlain community read out from their favorite banned books.  Readings will be going on periodically throughout each day from 10am-4pm.  We’ll be outside if it’s nice, inside the Tower Room (in the corner […]

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Banned Books Week! Monday, Sept. 23-Friday, Sept. 27

Greetings, provocateurs, creative minds, and proponents of free-speech — The Library is excited to announce an event in honor of Banned Books Week, running this year from Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday, Sept. 27.   What’s a Banned Book?  Banned books are those that have restricted access.  These books have been removed from libraries and […]

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Brown Bag #9

Wednesday, September 18th — Brown Bag Discussion #9 America At War: What Are The Rules? International Humanitarian Law (IHL) With Jeanne M. Lieberman, Esq. Adjunct Professor, Core division Where and when: Morgan Room, Aiken Hall, 12:30-2 p.m. About this discussion:  How do we define torture or regulate weapons? What is an “unlawful enemy combatant”? What […]

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