Boston Student Obama Kickoff Rally
Saturday, Sept. 20
12-2pm, Boston University

We're excited to bring you tons of terrific events as the election gets closer. Keep an eye on this page and on our conference, and look out for spam, as we get ready to rock Fall 2008.

Is there an event you'd like us to consider sponsoring? A speaker you'd love to have at Wellesley? Email us with your suggestions!

Our signature event will take place in the spring. Details and the full lineup of events will be posted here.

Events from PAW 2008:

Congressman Barney Frank
Uncounted: A documentary about voting rights
"Taxes: What Are They Good For?" with Prof. Courtney Coile
Environment Action Day
"The Iraq War and the Peace Movement:" A Lecture by Paul Shannon

18 in '08: A Documentary
Directed by David Burstein, a student at Haverford College, this nonpartisan 30-minute documentary calls on young and first-time voters to engage themselves in the political process. Burstein explores why youth voters are too often underrepresented in American elections, and the ways in which they can involve themselves and leave their mark on presidential politics.
Visit http://www.18in08.com for more information.

Good Health Care: A Right, Not a Luxury
Is America's health care system incurably sick? Dr. Mark Meaney, president of the National Institute for Patient Rights, and Donna Smith, SiCKO subject and founder of American Patients for Universal Health Care, discuss the shortcomings of the system as it currently stands, and the possibilities for reform.

Women and the Democratic Party
In honor of Women's History Month, Professors Hahrie Han and Julie Matthaei discuss the role of women in today's Democratic Party.

Presidential Roundtable
Get off Community and take on the issues face to face. Who do you support? What's important to you in 2008?

Donkey Deliverance Week
Interactive viewing and discussion of the State of the Union. Meet your College Democrats. Friendly debates on the issues. Who said politics can't be fun?

Regular Events
Campaign volunteer opportunities including phonebanking, canvassing and visibility
The Daily Show and Colbert Report viewing parties