St. Mary's University Theatre will present "My Name is Rachel Corrie" for the fall production. On March 16, 2003, Rachel Corrie, a twenty-three-year-old American, was crushed to death by an Israeli Army bulldozer in Gaza as she was trying to prevent the demolition of a Palestinian home. MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE is composed from Rachel's own journals, letters and emails—creating a portrait of a messy, articulate, Salvador Dali–loving chain-smoker (with a passion for the music of Pat Benatar), who…

10:00 am A view of the movie “Entertaining Angels” followed by a panel review and open forum 1:00 pm to 5pm: Review of The Life of Dorothy Day and interactive sessions addressing the History of the Times, An Expose of Literature read by Dorothy, and Related Policy Discussions addressing Homelessness, Women’s Issues, and Peace Issues. Presenters include Maria Berriozabal, Former Congressman Ciro Rodriguez, Sr. Margit Nagy, CPD, Susan Ives, Rosalyn Collier, Mario Serrano, OFM, Fr. Eddie Bernal, Dr. Chris Plauche,…

Daniel Pearl World Music Days The Daniel Pearl Foundation works to inspire unity and friendship through music, to counter cultural and religious intolerance, to foster cross-cultural dialogue and understanding, and to cultivate responsible and balanced journalism. There will be spoken word, dance and musical performances from singer/songwriter types to Japanese Taiko drumming to our headliner jazz combo featuring BillyRay Sheppard.