ISTO, tonight at 9 in WestCo Cafe with Stephanie Nilles. Isto is a ridiculous former campus fixture, and Stephanie Nilles seems to be doing a quirky jazzy thing singing about filibusters and tax abatement. Especially if you're new here, GO and experience the wonder.
An oldie but a goodie:
Date: Thursday, September 25
Time: 9 pm
Place: WestCo Cafe
Check out the music:
Isto
Stephanie Nilles
The Nagarote-Wesleyan Partnership is having an informational meeting:
The group defines itself as a non-paternalistic service learning group involved in a sister city program with Nagarote, Nicaragua (and Norwalk, CT). This involves promoting interest and knowledge of Nicaraguan and Latin American culture and a trip over spring break to Nagarote.Date: Thursday, September 25
The Korean Students' Association presents Oldboy, the first film being shown in its Korean Movie Series.
Dae-Su is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Su finds himself still trapped in a web of conspiracy and strangeness. His own quest for vengeance becomes tied in with romance when he falls for an attractive sushi chef.
Date: Thursday, September 25
The film won the Grand Prix at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and high praise from the President of the Jury, director Quentin Tarantino.
*Max Cap: 50ppl (first come first serve)
It's FREE!!! Bring all your friends!!!
Time: 8PM
Place: SC121 (Science Tower)
The Fast-a-Thon is TOMORROW. This means that if you want to donate meals/points to the Amazing Grace food pantry, you need to RSVP right away. It's easy - all you have to do is e-mail how many points or meals you want to donate (it can be anything - donate just 3 points, or do what most people are doing, and donate the points you would have spent on food that day, ~13. maximum of donating 3 meals, though)
2nd Annual Fast-a-Thon and Annual Ramadan Banquet
Join the campus in FASTING for a day, DONATE the day's unused meals/points to the local food pantry, Amazing Grace, and eat FREE and delicious Indian food from HAVELI INDIA at the RAMADAN BANQUET. First-comers get a FREE T-SHIRT for participating in Wesleyan's annual FAST-A-THON!!!!!!
Fast-a-Thon
Who: ANYONE!!!! Students, faculty, staff of any/all/no religious affiliation and Middletown residents as well
When: 5:00AM to 6:45PM, Thursday September 25th 2008
Where: All across campus
Why: Because many people in Middletown go hungry every night, and because none of us (regardless of background) think that its okay. Donate your unused points or meals for the day.
RSVP: interfaith.fastathon@gmail.com to participate, or for more info. RSVP is required! Include Name, ID, and how many points (unlimited)/meals (max 3) you want to donate.
Ramadan Banquet
Who: Everyone!!! You don't need to have fasted to attend.
When: 5:45PM, Thursday September 25th 2008 (tomorrow!)
Where: Beckham Hall, Fayerwether
Why: To eat delicious free Indian food from Haveli, meet new people, hear Michael Roth speak, learn about fasting across cultures, learn about Ramadan, and demonstrate solidarity in the face of local poverty.
Sponsored by: Interfaith Justice League, Muslim Student Association, Haveli India, Bon Appetit, Middletown Mayor, University Chaplains, OCS, Reslife, Adelphic Education Fund, SBC, SALD, Campus Progress, Middletown Clergy Association, Shakti, Havurah, CSO
Become a Peer Health Advocate:
Peer Health Advocate Info SessionInterested in becoming a Peer Health Advocate? Have no idea what the PHAs do, but are intrigued by this giant penis? Come to the info session, there will be FREE FOOD.
