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KUGS and ASP Civil Controversy Present: Democracy Now's Amy Goodman; Breaking the Sound Barrier

Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program airing on more than 800 TV and radio stations in North America. Time Magazine named Democracy Now! its "Pick of the Podcasts," along with NBC's Meet the Press.Goodman is the first journalist to receive the Right Livelihood Award, widely known as the 'Alternative Nobel Prize' for "developing an innovative model of truly independent grassroots political journalism that brings to millions of people the alternative voices that are often excluded by the mainstream media." She is also one of the the first recipients, along with Salon.com blogger Glenn Greenwald, of the Park Center for Independent Media's Izzy Award, named for the great muckraking journalist I.F. Stone.

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SUN NOV 22	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1828 VU 552 ASP Films presents "Man on the Moon"
MON NOV 23	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1828 VU 552 ASP Films presents "Man on the Moon" http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1828 VU MPR Auction Block to Hip Hop
TUE NOV 24	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1829 VU 552 ASP Films presents "Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona" http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1829 PAC Mainstage KUGS and ASP Civil Controversy Present: Democracy Now's Amy Goodman; Breaking the Sound Barrier
WED NOV 25	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1829 VU 552 ASP Films presents "Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona"
SUN NOV 29	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1831 VU 552 ASP Films presents "District 9"
MON NOV 30	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1831 VU 552 ASP Films presents "District 9"
TUE DEC 1	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1837 Red Square Anti-War Rally and Protest http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1837 PAC mainstage BANFF Mountain Film Festival http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1837 VU 464 Gayme Night
WED DEC 2	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1804 Community Building between stacks 3 & 4 in Fairhaven Telling It Like It Is: How to Get the Sex You Want! http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1804 Underground Coffeehouse Underground Coffeehouse presents Tin Tree Factory w/ Chelsea Weber-Smith
THU DEC 3	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1839 VU 464 'Tis the Season to be Crafty http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1839 Red Square Santa comes to Western with Toys for Tots http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1839 Underground Coffehouse Study Break in the Underground
FRI DEC 4	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1842 various campus locations "Lets Sing Some Carols" http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1842 Viking Commons Be Our Guest http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1842 VU MPR Homocoming http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1842 Red Square Santa comes to Western with Toys for Tots http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1842 Underground Coffeehouse Underground Coffeehouse presents Apollo Ghosts
WED DEC 9	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1778 Outdoor Center Level 1 Avalanche Certification
THU DEC 10	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1838 Mt. Baker Theater Northwest Ballet's "The Nutcracker"
FRI DEC 11	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1838 Mt. Baker Theater Northwest Ballet's "The Nutcracker"
SAT DEC 12	http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1777 Outdoor Center Wilderness First Responder certification class http://www.as.wwu.edu/events/?event=1777 Mt. Baker Theater Northwest Ballet's "The Nutcracker" 2 ongoing events

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