Club works with local businesses Saint Mary’s hosts PostDobbs speaker series

By KATELYN WALDSCHMIDT news writer

on wednesday, the saint mary’s college post-dobbs p rogram series hosted their first event called “dialogue, not debate: w hy it matters to Talk a bout a bortion on campus.” The talk featured associate professor and chair of the philosophy department, megan Zwart, who discussed “having dialogue in ways that are productive, not polarizing.”

The series is put on by the academic p rogram committee of the post-dobbs working group, a committee of faculty members from a variety of disciplines. daniel horan, chair of the academic p rogram committee, said the purpose of this series is “to offer students, staff and faculty the opportunity to learn about a range of issues related to the us supreme court decision last summer to overturn the roe v. wade decision.”

Julianne wallace, vice president for mission at saint mary’s, said that “dr. Zwart has been active on our campus, promoting dialogue specifically around difficult see smc PAGE 3