Lobby Day with Campus Progress Action
Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
1333 H Street NW, 10th floor, The Center for American Progress
Join the Campus Progress Advocacy Team, progressive partner organizations like the Energy Action Coalition and U.S. PIRG, and fellow young people from around the country for a lobby day on Capitol Hill that you won’t forget.
This event is free and open to all young people interested in turning their progressive values into action.
To register click here.
Sponsored by Campus Progress Action.
For more information, please email organize@campusprogress.org.
Campus Progress and The Nation National Youth Journalism Conference
Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
1333 H St., NW, 10th floor, Center for American Progress
Join Campus Progress and The Nation magazine for a day of workshops, skill sessions, and panel discussions with award-winning editors and writers from the nation’s top publications. The day is modeled on successful journalism conferences Campus Progress and The Nation have put on in D.C. and Los Angeles.
To find out more and to apply click here.
Sponsored by Campus Progress and The Nation. Refreshments will be served. For more information and any additional questions please contact: publications@campusprogress.org.
Campus Progress National Conference
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
2500 Calvert Street, NW, Omni Shoreham Hotel
Join Campus Progress and more than 1,000 young people in Washington, D.C., for the fourth annual Campus Progress National Conference. Attendees will hear from prominent politicians, activists and musicians. Come to Washington, D.C., and join young people from all across the nation to collaborate on the issues that drive us.
To find out more and apply click here.
Refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by Campus Progress.
For more information, please email speakers@campusprogress.org.
Special Premiere Screening of “Generation Kill”
Monday, July 7, 2008, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Campus Progress and HBO are co-sponsoring the premiere of an episode of “Generation Kill,” a new seven-part miniseries about the Iraq War invasion. “Generation Kill,” executive produced and co-written by David Simon
and Ed Burns, the team behind the critically acclaimed