Westchester Community College presents their annual President's Forum with Our Democracy...Polarized and Paralyzed.
Discussion panelists are:
- Dan Balz, correspondent, The Washington Post
- Dr. Alan Brinkley, historian
- Bob Herbert, colomnist, The New York Times
- KimberlyStrassel, editorial board member, The Wall Street Journal
The discussion will be moderated by Lester M. Crystal, president, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions. Mr. Crystal was "instrumental in preparing the NewsHour program for its launch as the nation's first hour-long nightly newscast. Prior to NewsHour, Crystal was president of NBC News, executive producer of NBC Nightly News, and producer of The Huntley-Brinkley Report. Scarsdale resident Crystal is on the Westchester Community College Foundation board of directors.
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At the end of the discussion, there will be a wine and cheese reception and book siging.
The President's Forum, presented by Westchester Community College for the past 26 years, is a fundraising event for student scholarships and faculty and institutional development. Tickets start at $25 (closed circuit TV) and $75 (theatre seating). For further informaion on tickets, call 914-606-6505 or click here.
