College Students Debate the Priorities of the Next Administration on the
Eve of the Inauguration of President Obama
The Inaugural Debate Series convened on Monday, January 19, 2009 at the Smithsonian’s Baird Auditorium in the Museum of Natural History. This site hosts photos, video, and audio from the event, as well as links to media coverage.
The event featured the following three debates:
Debate #1: Energy and Climate Change
Michigan State University vs. Wake Forest University
Debate #2: Health Care and the Economy
University of Mary Washington vs. the University of Southern California
Debate #3: Foreign Policy
Fayetteville State University vs. Voorhees College
The news release from the Smithsonian Institution can be found here.
For further information about the materials collected here, contact: Anand Rao or Tim O’Donnell.
Official Poster for the 2009 Inaugural Debate Series
Click on this flickr.com link below to view the pictures taken by Anand Rao over the weekend
If you would like to download a full size copy of any of the pictures, open the picture, then click on the “all sizes” button located directly above the picture. On the next screen, select “Original Size”. Once opened. simply right mouse-click on the picture to save the file to your computer.