Topics Discussed

What are the political implications of having the Olympics in Beijing?

New Paltz Central High School
New Paltz, New York

Taping Date:

May 21, 2008

Location:

WAMC Linda Norris Auditorium
339 Central Avenue
Albany, New York

Running time:

60:00

Members of the senior class from New Paltz High School in Ulster County discuss issues surrounding the August 2008 Beijing Olympics with Dr. Lee McElroy, Jr., Vice President for Athletic Administration and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University at Albany, and Dr. Steven Leibo, Professor of Modern International History and Politics at the Sage Colleges.

Moderated by WAMC’s David Guistina.

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