Celebrate diversity with CultureFest
Reporting about the SGA, not a record of it: The Johns Hopkins News-Letter published this and the SGA did not write it, file it, or approve it. The archive holds it because the article itself uses the phrase “student council”.
Summary
- This Johns Hopkins News-Letter article covers the 2003 CultureFest program and its planned campus events.
- The paper reported that CultureFest, co-chaired by Alethea Duncan and Erik Espinosa, was intended to highlight and celebrate cultural diversity.
- The article says the festival’s theme was “Understand, Embrace, Celebrate,” and that it was scheduled for November 6–15, 2003.
- The reporter writes that opening ceremonies would include Dean Boswell, Chaplain Sharon Kugler and a performance by the student group Capoeira.
- According to the article, the program included a free international food court with food from more than 15 groups and a telecom event featuring Nelson R. Mandela.
- The News-Letter reported that the festival would end with a November 15 closing banquet featuring cultural food and student performances for $10.