Contact: Professor Doug Allen, 581-3860ORONO — The UMaine Socialist and Marxist Studies spring lecture series, beginning Jan. 31 on the Orono campus, examines elements of war, peace, racism, democracy and international relations as they involve the United States, China, Iraq, Venezuela and a resurgent Russia in today’s world. Open to the public at no cost, lectures read more Socialist and Marxist Studies Lecture (Controversy Series) Announces 2008 Spring Calendar