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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Inspired by the powerful and dynamic format of the world renowned TED talks, Roots of Hope will be bringing an incredible lineup of speakers from Cuba and the US who will cover everything from activism, national identity, art, and youth culture, to the economic and anthropological changes happening on the island today. Attendees willl have a chance to hear from everyday people who have powerful stories to share. Folks like Orlando Luis Pardo, independent blogger, and Ailer González from Estado de SATS, everyday Cubans who are writing an important new chapter in the island's history.
Sponsored by Cuban American Student Association at Georgia Tech and Roots of Hope
Location: Klaus 1456 (morning session) and Molecular Sciences Building G011 (afternoon session)
Time: 9am-4:30pm
