Lectures
thurs. 31

Union College professor Stephen Berk will speak on "Israel at Crossroads: A Discussion of the Contemporary Middle East," presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 31 at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo's Benderson Building, 2640 N. Forest Road, Getzville. The program is part of the Dosberg Notable Speaker series, provided through the Paul P. Dosberg Foundation. Call 886-7750 for more information. fri. 1 Quantum Mechanics and Free Will - A discussion led by Barry Loewer, 7 p.m. Friday, June 1 at the Center for Inquiry, 1310 Sweet Home Road, Amherst. Call 636-4869 or visit www.centerforinquiry.net for more information. wed. 6

Why is Murder So Entertaining - A lecture given by David F. Schmid, associate professor in the UB Department of English, 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, 215 Natural Sciences Building, UB North Campus, Amherst. Call 645-6404 or visit http://ubthissummer.buffalo.edu for more information.