Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate LaDuke to Speak at Worcester State
Thursday, April 13, 2017
GoLocalWorcester News Team
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| Winona LaDuke to speak at Worcester State |
Green Party vice presidential candidate and pipeline activist Winona LaDuke will speak on “Environmental Justice from a Native Perspective” at
Worcester State University.
The lecture will take place on Thursday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Winona LaDuke
LaDuke is a two-time vice presidential candidate on the Green Party ticket in 1996 and 2000.
She is also the founder and co-director of Honor the Earth, a national advocacy group that encourages public support for native environmental groups as well as advocates for policies that address and promote climate change, renewable energy, sustainable development and food systems.
She is the author of multiple books including All Our Relations, The Winona LaDuke Chronicles, and Recovering the Sacred.
LaDuke lives and works on Northern Minnesota’s White Earth reservation.
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College of the Holy Cross
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US News Says:
"College of the Holy Cross is a private institution that was founded in 1843. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,916, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 174 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. College of the Holy Cross's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, 32. Its tuition and fees are $48,940 (2016-17)."
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Assumption College
#23 (tie) in Regional Universities North
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"Assumption College is a private institution that was founded in 1904. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,987, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 185 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Assumption College's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, 23. Its tuition and fees are $36,260 (2016-17)."
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- #60 (tie) in National Universities
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- #18 (tie) in Best Undergraduate Teaching
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"Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private institution that was founded in 1865. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,299, its setting is city, and the campus size is 80 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Worcester Polytechnic Institute's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 60. Its tuition and fees are $46,994 (2016-17)."
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Clark University
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"Clark University is a private institution that was founded in 1887. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,397, its setting is city, and the campus size is 50 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Clark University's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 74. Its tuition and fees are $43,150 (2016-17)."
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Worcester State University
- #118 (tie) in Regional Universities North
- #38 (tie) in Top Public Schools
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"Worcester State University is a public institution that was founded in 1874. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,514, its setting is city, and the campus size is 58 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Worcester State University's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, 118. Its in-state tuition and fees are $8,857 (2015-16); out-of-state tuition and fees are $14,937 (2015-16)."
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