• Geneva Overholser, ombudsman for The Washington Post , lectures on "The Press: Peril, Paranoia and Promise" at 7 p.m. in the Arizona Ballroom.

• Pi Sigma Alpha, political science honorary, presents an Internet information session for political science students from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Social Sciences Room 224. For more information call 695-0386.

• Tickets are on sale for the Hawaii Club's 2nd annual Authentic Hawaiian Luau today through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Mall. Tickets cost $12. The luau is Saturday.

• "Teachers as Writers," a student roundtable takes place in Modern Languages, Room 311 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

• The student chapter of the Wildlife Society has a informational meeting at 5:30 p.m. in BioScience East, Room 100.

• Poet and novelist Gustav Sobin reads from his work at 8 p.m. in the Modern Languages Auditorium.

• An opening reception for "Identities: Contemplating a Room with No View," an exhibit by MFA candidates, takes place in Art Department Gallery from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

• The Division for Late Medieval and Reformation Studies and the Religious Studies Program sponsor a lecture titled "Storytelling and Spiritual Development: Narratives from the Spiritual World" at 7:30 p.m. in the Social Sciences Room 100.