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Bono, lead singer, U2; co-founder, advocacy organization DATA (Debt AIDS Trade Africa) ; "A Lesson in Giving Back" (7:30 p.m. Bridges Auditorium)  

William Kristol, editor, The Weekly Standard; chairman and co-founder, Project for the New American Century; author, The Weekly Standard: A Reader, 1995-2005 (2006) and co-author, War Over Iraq: Saddam's Tyranny and Ame…

Paul Shapiro, director, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; "Opening the Archives of the International Tracing Service" (12:15 p.m.)  

Adrian Buono, guitar; Santiago Lee, guitar; Jose Agote, guitar; Juan Manzur, guitar; Juan Manuel Leguizamon, percussion; artists on albums Live in Los Angeles (2005) and Peripecias (2006); "Los Pinguos: A Musical Celebr…

Oona Eisenstadt, Fred Krinsky Chair of Jewish Studies and assistant professor of religious studies, Pomona College; author, Driven Back to the Text: The Premodern Sources of Levinas's Post Modernism (2001), "Is Judaism…

Elizabeth Kolbert, staff writer, The New Yorker; author, The Prophet of Love and Other Tales of Power and Deceit (2004) and "Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature and Climate Change" (2006)  

Noa Baum, performance artist; member, National Storytelling Network; author, "A Land Twice Promised" (2002)  

Bei Dao, poet; author, Midnight's Gate: Essays (2005) and At the Sky's Edge: Poems 1991-1996 (1996); "An Evening with the Poet"  

Ishmael Reed, lecturer emeritus, Department of English, U.C. Berkeley; editor, From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas, 1900-2002 (2003) and author, Blue City: A Walk in Oakland (…

Anderson Cooper, journalist, CNN anchor, Anderson Cooper 360; author, Dispatches from the Edge (2006); "Today's Headlines with Anderson Cooper" (11:00 a.m. McKenna Auditorium)