Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash By Lily Schneider Dr. Allison Carr spoke to first-year students on Sept. 22, 2022, at the annual Common Reading Lecture held at Weber Chapel. Each year, students and…
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Common Reading welcomes unlikely scientist
The guest speaker for the lecture, who has an interview featured in the anthology, was Emily Graslie, the chief curiosity correspondent at Chicago’s Field Museum.
Edwards talks consent
By Samuel Hoffman, Contributing Writer Susquehanna’s common reading lecture featured Keith E. Edwards who presented “The Power of Consent” to follow along with the 2019 common reading theme of ‘the power of…
Visiting lecturer talks ‘being black, male on campus’
By Jimmeaha Mack, staff writer Author Derrick Brooms headlined a talk about the experiences faced by black males on college campuses as part of the common reading lecture series. “Black Men Emerging,”…
Common reading lecture argues for empathy over hostility
By Kelsey Rogers, Assistant Living & Arts Editor Writer Hanna Rosin approached the idea of answering hostility with warmth in the common reading lecture on Oct. 2 in Weber Chapel. Rosin, a journalist…