March 7 - 'The Changing Images of American Women'
     Wednesday March 7, from 5:30pm-7:00pm
     In honor of Women's History Month, the UAA Campus Bookstore welcomes
panelists Suzanne Forster (English Department), Katya Kuzentsova (Theatre and Dance Department), Mary Reeve (Native Student Services) and Elizabeth James (History Department) for a fun look at the changing images of American women. Everyone is invited to attend and share their observations. Free parking is available. For more information contact Rachel Epstein at 786-4782.

March 8 - Veterans For Peace Meeting
     Vets for Peace, Ernest Gruening Chapter (South Central Alaska) will meet on Mar. 8 at 7 pm downstairs in Room 3 at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church at Tudor & Lake Otis. The meeting will cover planning for events on Mar. 17 surrounding the 4th Anniv. of the start of the Iraq War and the Blood Drive on Mar. 20.
     We now have a standing meeting time and place: the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at St. Mary’s.

March 9 - 'Women In My Life' Panel Discussion
     Friday March 9, from 1:30pm-3:30pm, UAA Campus Bookstore
     2nd Fridays Alaska Native Series: Women in My Life Mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunties, wives...Alaska Native men talk about important women in their lives and in their cultures. Panelists include Willie Hensley (Inupiat), Paul Ongtooguk (Siberian Yupik), Ethan Petticrew (Unungan) and others.  This is the second 2nd
Fridays Alaska Native Series event that is sponsored by ANROP/Residence
Life,Cama-I Room,UAA Campus Bookstore,Native Student Sevices,RRANN,
Alaska Native Studies.

March 10 - Dahr Jamail Presentation
     Loussac Library Assembly Chambers, 7 pm
     Journalist Dahr Jamail Reports from Iraq: An update on the Current Situation in Iraq and US Plans for the Middle East.
     Dahr Jamail lived in Anchorage when the United States invaded Iraq, but distrust of mainstream media prompted him to travel to Iraq, establish his skills and provide firsthand reporting from inside the war zone. Jamail continues his work as an independent journalist, reporting from Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan, keeping a finger on the pulse of Iraq and the Middle East. Published in The Asia Times, The Nation, Tom Paine, he reports for Democracy Now! and BBC.
     He is working on a book, “Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq” to be published this summer. www.dahrjamailiraq.com/

March 15 - 'Lesbian Land Movement'
     Thursday March 15, from 5:00pm-7:00pm
     UAF Sociology Department's Sine Anahita presents "Lesbian Land Movement"
(aka the Landdyke Movement) This event is sponsored by UAA Women's Studies Department.  Free parking available.  For more information contact Rachel Epstein at 786-4782

March 16 - Katy Parrish Presentation
     UAA CampusSSB Bldg Rm 118, 7 pm, Katy Parrish will be presenting footage captured at D.C. Rally in Jan 27th, Co sponsored with the UAA Political and Sociology Departments

March 17 - Peace Rally
     Loussac Library Parking Lot, 1 pm, For more information call  276-0750 or visit our website: www.alaskans4peace.org

March 19 - 'In Debt We Trust'
     Organic Oasis: 2610 Spenard Rd, 6pm, presented by Alaska Bioneers
     The latest film from Danny Schechter, "The News Dissector," director of the internationally distributed and award-winning WMD (Weapons of Mass Deception), an expose of the media's role in the Iraq War. The Emmy-winning former ABC News and CNN producer's new hard-hitting documentary investigates why so many Americans are being strangled by debt. It is a journalistic confrontation with what former Reagan advisor Kevin Phillips calls "Financialization"--the "powerful emergence of a debt-and-credit industrial complex." www.indebtwetrust.org

March 20 - Blood Drive
     Key Bank Plaza Parking Lot : Corner of "A" Street and Benson - Bloodmobile, Blood Bank of Alaska 8am-2pm
     Join other Alaskans in aBlood Drive For Peace"Share your blood so others may live" Choose to give Life, not take Lives!" Sponsored by Veterans for Peace For more information call 522-0202 akpeacevets.blogspot.com

March 23 - Antonia Juhasz Presentation
     Anchorage Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 3201 Turnagin Ave. 7pm
     Visiting Scholar at the Washington, DC Institute for Policy Studies, a guest lecturer on U.S. Foreign Policy at the McMaster University Labour Studies Program, and former Legislative Assistant to two Members of Congress. She is a co-author of Alternatives to Economic Globalization: a Better World is Possible.
      In her new book “The Bu$h Agenda” Juhasz exposes the Bush administration's use of corporate  globalization policy as a weapon of war. Juhasz uncovers the history and key role of U.S. corporations in the creation of the Bush agenda, focusing on Bechtel, Lockheed Martin, Chevron, and Halliburton. Juhasz proposes specific achievable alternatives for a more peaceful and sustainable course. 
www.thebushagenda.net           
     Co sponsored with the UAA Political and Sociology Departments

March 31 - 'Improbable Collapse'
     UAA Campus SSB Bldg, Rm 118  from 5-9 pm
     The film closely examines one of the world’s worst catastrophes from a civil engineering perspective.  Using photo and video footage as well as expert scientific testimony, the film thoroughly examines the official reports, offering varied criticisms of the official findings, while raising a more plausible hypothesis.  The findings from these scientific experts  have been quietly ignored by both government investigations and the mainstream media. www.improbablecollapse.com