October 14, 1992 - Worldview’s Mike Maus talks with educator Ralph J. Mehnert-Meland about his book, User's Guide to the Ecu, which looks at the European Currency Unit and push for a single currency in Europe.
October 15, 1992 - Barbara Nelson, editor of the book Women and Politics Worldwide, discusses the environment for women in democracies and higher political office. Nelson breaks down the finding from study that book presents.
October 15, 1992 - A midmorning interview with Robert Michael "Mickey" Kaus, an American journalist and author; and Ronald Walters, an American author, speaker, and scholar of African-American politics, about urban poverty.
October 20, 1992 - American diplomat L. Bruce Laingen talks about his book, "Yellow Ribbon: The Secret Journal of Bruce Laingen. The Minnesotan was the most senior American official held hostage during the Iran hostage crisis.
October 21, 1992 - Curt Johnson, senior advisor to Governor Arne Carlson, talks about planned meeting with Governor and city mayors. With a struggling state economy, crime, safety, and funds to support cities are topics of discussion.
October 31, 1992 - Local commentator and writer Lawrence Sutin comments on what he sees as the ‘strange’ affair of a three-way race in the 1992 U.S. presidential race…and beyond.
November 3, 1992 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten talks with Walter Mondale, former vice president and U.S. senator, about what it feels like to be a candidate on Election Day.
November 6, 1992 - John Frohnmayer, former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, speaking at Minnesota Meeting. Frohnmayer’s address was on the topic “Art and the First Amendment.” Following speech, Frohnmayer answered audience questions. Frohnmayer resigned under pressure, in response to a series of political advertisements launched by Pat Buchanan, which criticized some of the artwork funded by the NEA. Minnesota Meeting is a non-profit corporation which hosts a wide range of public speakers. It is managed by the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
November 8, 1992 - Mary Frances Berry, U.S. Civil Rights Commissioner, giving inaugural lecture in a new series of Hamline University Lectures on "Creating Community Through Diversity". Berry’s speech was titled "Achieving the American Dream". Berry gained national attention in 1983, when she and several other commissioners on the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights were fired by President Reagan for criticizing the President's civil rights policies. Berry successfully sued the government and was reinstated by a Federal District Court. She is a former Assistant Secretary for Education in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and is now a Professor of American Social Thought at the University of Pennsylvania.
November 9, 1992 - Mickey Kaus, senior editor at The New Republic, speaking recently at Hamline University’s Justice for Everyone lecture series. Theme of this lecture was "Democracy, Diversity and Disparity: The Growing Urban Poor." Kaus is the author of a book called “The End of Equality”. Larry Osness, president of Hamline University, introduced Kaus.