my maim is lynn alexander -- name is lynn alexander, and i want to welcome you on behalf of humanities tennessee. and today we're going to be talking to author kelly oliver about her book, "hunting girls." professor oliver graduated from gone zagging georgia university -- gozaga university in 1979 and earned her ph.d. from northwestern university in philosophy. she's held teaching positions at various universities including george washington university, the university of texas at austin and stony brook university. currently, she is the w.alton jones distinguished professor of philosophy at vanderbilt university. she has published books on topics ranging from family, love, war and violence to a affirmative action, hollywood films and animal rights. her nonfiction work includes over 100 articles and over 20 books. and today we welcome her to talk about her newest book, "hunting girls." [applause] >> thank you, lynn. in my recent book, "hunting girls: sexual violence from the hunger games to campus rape," i discuss classic fairy tales and blockbuster hollywood films featuring strong teena

the section is between tw alexander drive and lynn road in durham. help to relieve congestion, reduce travel time and increase safety. some businesses would only be accessible through service roads. the d.o.t. is looking for input from you and plan to host meetings in 2017 to exchange ideas. >>> more than half of the roads closed in hurricane matthew are opened, but 300 roads remain closed. 17 roads remain closed in cumberland county and 20 roads robeson county, 79 roads are still blocked. bladen county, 16 roads are closed and 10 roads not up to travel from columbus county. attorney general roy cooper will be in tarboro touring the temporary site of the shelter. yesterday, governor mccrory edgecombe valley and also visited princeville. >>> school systems that missed days after matthew may get help from the state. statehouse leaders announced a plan to file a bill in january to give school districts flexibility. 180 days of instruction are required per year. the bill would allow the districts that had to close for flooding to apply for a waiver. robe

the section of road we're talking about is between tw alexander drive and lynn road. u.s. 70 would be accessible by the d.o.t. said it would help to relieve congestion and reduce travel time and increase safety. the d.o.t. is looking for input from the public and plans to host meetings next year for ideaings. >>> more than half the roads closed from hurricane matthew are re-open but 17 roads are closed in cumberland county. 20 shut down in harnett county and hard-hit robeson the road closure number is 79. 16 is the total of roads still blocked in bladen county with 10 more added to the list from columbus county. >>> attorney general and democratic gubernatorial nominee roy cooper will be in tarboro, touring the site of the temporary shelter. the classes at the school are expected to resume on thursday. rocky mount he stopped by a staging area for fema and princeville. >>> school systems may get help from the state after matthew. a bill in january would give school districts flexibility with their calendars. state law requires 180 days of introduction per year. it woul

alexander drive and lynn road. u-s 70 would be accessible by interchanges along this stretch. wral's adam owens has a closer look at the plans, and the potential impact on businesses in that area. all this traffic it's what drew raul palomeque to this spot. 17:26:31 "i moved here 6- years ago to improve my business, more exposure." his computer repair busi another location. hidden from passing customers. when he re-opened along this portion of u-s 70 that changed. 17:26:35 "people come in, i get a lot of drive-bys." and now, it looks like things may change again. dot officials say there is too much congestion on this corridor. and there are plans to turn the highway into a freeway. a 5-mile stretch from wake county to durham. 15:23:00 "that would provide a better flow for the traffic from 540 who travels that corridor out there know that." richard hancock with the dot says the change to a freeway would mean fewer connections to the highway. to get to a business, like palomeque's, customers might have to use a service road. 15:22:05 "and there could be some