Entertainment and Politics

Join/Membership About Us Contact Us Board Newsletter President's Message AYA Assembly Reports Past Events   Interest Groups Young Alum Yale in Hollywood Community Service Sports Adventure   ASC Interview Applicants Yale Book Award     Student Job/Internship Summer Fellow	Gala panel ponders entertainment and politics May 8, 2004 DOWNTOWN - The role of entertainment and politics was the subject of our Yale in Hollywood Entertainment and Politics panel as part of the Yale in California Gala May 8.
	Leo Braudy, Jehmu Greene, Jennifer Hodges, Patrick Goldstein, Billie Greer, John Romano
	The topic is especially relevant in an election year with two Yalies running for President, and with Arnold Schwarzeneggar as California's governor.  More than 125 attendees packed the room and participated in the lively discussion. Our distinguished panel included: Jehmu Greene -President of Rock the Vote Jennifer Hodges - California Grass Roots for Kerry Patrick Goldstein - The Big Picture columnist, LA Times Billie Greer - Director, Los Angeles Office, Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger John Romano '75 PhD - writer/producer/editor Hill Street Blues, Party of Five, LA Law Leo Braudy '64 MA '67 PhD (moderator)  USC Bing Professor of English Leo Braudy, Jehmu Greene and Jennifer Hodges Many thanks to all of our speakers, and organizers Darcy Pollack and Kevin Winston.  Thanks also to day-of event helpers Michelle Gonzalez and Ilanna Bavli, and to Gala organizer Tanya Loh.	Patrick Golstein & Billie Greer Leo Braudy & Jennifer Hodges John Romano
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