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Photo Albums

Fall 2007, 9/11 Memorial
The BUCC placed flags in the uphill LC lawn in honor of the victims of the 9/11 attacks. Sponsored flags were sold and the proceeds donated to the Semper Fi Fund, a charity for wounded veterans. Photographs by John Stevenson. View a slideshow of these images.
Fall 2007, Carrie Lukas
Carrie L. Lukas, the vice president for policy and economics for the Independent Women's Forum, spoke at Bucknell regarding School Choice on September 6th. Here are the pictures from the event. View a slideshow of these images.
Spring 2007, John Aschroft
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft gave the Fourth Annual Conservative Alumni Lecturer. His speech on "Today and the Future of Homeland Security" filled the Weis Center. Here are pictures from his speech and the reception. View a slideshow of these images.
Spring 2006, Make Like the French and Retreat
Taking a break, the BUCC took a trip out to Cowon for the "Make like the French and retreat". A night of games, sports and general conservative fun ensued. View a slideshow of these images.
2006, Walter Williams
Dr. Walter Williams, renowned economist, columnist, and radio personality (a frequent on Rush Limbaugh), gives the 3rd Annual Conservative Alumni Lecture on the Proper Role of Government in a Free Society.
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2006,Ward Connerly
The BUCC hosts nationally recognized racial preferences opponent Ward Connerly on campus. Connerly is best known for helping to end the system of racial preferences in the California school system.
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2006, CPAC
14 intrepid BUCCers made the trip down to DC to the Conservative Political Action Conference. (that's George Will on stage)
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2005, Major Krenson Lecture
The BUCC hosted a speech by Major Krenson (the former Chief Intelligence Liason Officer between US and NATO forces in Operation Enduring Freedom). Major Krenson talked about the importance of the amazing work our soldiers are doing in Iraq and Afghanistan
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2005, David French Lecture
FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education)President, David French, came to speak about Bucknell's speech code
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2006, 9-11 Memorial
In honor of the victims of the 9-11 tragedy the Conservatives Club sold 2,997 American flags (one for each victim). These flags were placed on the uphill Langone Center lawn as a reminder.
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2005 PA Leadership Conference
The Pennsylvania Leadership Conference brought together 500 conservative leaders and activists in Harrisburg on April 15 and 16, 2005. The BUCC had a table and former BUCC President Charles Mitchell spoke.
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Second Annual Conservative Alumni Lecture
On April 14, 2005, Dr. Christina Hoff Sommers gave the Second Annual Conservative Alumni Lecture. Her topic was "Who Stole Feminism?" The Women's Resource Center and the Women's and Gender Studies Program both refused to co-sponsor this best-selling author and former university professor's appearance.
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Rick Santorum
On March 23, 2005, the BUCC brought Senator Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania) to campus to discuss Social Security reform. He addressed a capacity crowd in the Terrace Room.
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Yet More Reasons You Should Join Us
The BUCC does lots of fun stuff, including the bi-annual "Make Like the French and" Retreat at Cowan, fielding a Mr. Bucknell candidate, various social gatherings, and an annual banquet.
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Star Parker
Self-styled former "welfare queen" Star Parker gave the BUCC's 2005 Black History Month Lecture.
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CPAC 2005
About 20 BUCC-ers attended the 2005 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, DC.
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55th Presidential Inauguration
Several BUCC-ers attended President Bush and Vice President Cheney's second Inauguration.
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National Right to Life Month
Images from the BUCC's 2004 commemoration of National Right to Life Month (October), including the Cemetery of the Innocents and the return of Pat Toomey.
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John Stossel
Images from TV journalist John Stossel's September 30, 2004 speech to a packed Trout Auditorium on "Freedom and Its Enemies."
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Michael Moore Isn't Telling the Truth
Images from the 9/23/04 speech that lifelong Democrat Dave Kopel gave on the lies in Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11.
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1st Annual Conservative Alumni Lecture
Images from Christopher Hitchens' 4/14/04 speech on the liberation of Iraq.
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Rep. Pat Toomey
Images from Congressman Pat Toomey's 4/8/04 speech, during which he was banned from campus (unlike 2004 commencement speaker Ralph Nader).
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Free Speech Forum
Images from the 4/1/04 discussion featuring experts on Bucknell's speech code.
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Ben Stein
Images from Ben Stein's 2/2/04 speech to a packed Weis Center.
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CPAC 2004
The BUCC returns to the Conservative Political Action Conference.
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Scott Rutter Speech
December 4, 2003

Images from Lt. Col. Scott Rutter's (U.S. Army, Ret.) speech on his experiences during the liberation of Baghdad International Airport
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Root Beer Kegger
November 21, 2003
Images from the BUCC's protest of President Rogers' new alcohol policy.
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Reginald Jones lecture
October 21, 2003

Images from black libertarian Reginald Jones' talk on racial preferences
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David Horowitz
"Why I Left the Left"

Images from the David Horowitz lecture.
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CPAC 2003
Fun at the 2003 Conservative Political Action Conference.
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General Images
Lots of fun at a Counterweight Committee meeting.
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Harvest Games - Fall 2002
The Conservatives made a decent showing in the first Harvest Games even though they won nothing.
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Homecoming Game
Some of the Conservatives giving out Counterweights at the Homecoming game despite the protesters that were also there.
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Pennsylvania Lieutenant Gubernatorial Forum
Held by the BUCC on September 14, 2002 in the LC Terrace Room.
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The Conservatives Go Shooting Images from the Conservatives Shooting Trip.
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Forum - "The War on Terror"
Our Debate with the College Democrats on The War on Terror.
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