Events
• St. John Student Parish: Prayer Service, 7 p.m. Nov. 14, 327 M.A.C. Ave. Nourish yourself spiritually for the journey and come together to pray for ourselves, our country and our world. Join us.
• Barista Cafe: Art on the Wall, during cafe hours through Nov. 17, Case Hall. Original photography of Jen Olsen, an undergraduate student artist. For more information contact Tim Knight at (517)355-2278 or e-mail knightt@msu.edu.
• University Activities Board: Global Festival 2001, noon to 5 p.m. Nov. 18, Union. An annual event at which MSU student from dozens of countries share their culture and talent with the Lansing community. For more information call (517)351-5106
• Medical Yoga Club of MSU: Yoga classes and meetings, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. today, Wisconsin Room, Union; 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday, D214 Fee Hall; 12:10 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. Monday, D214 Fee Hall. Achieve good health, relaxation, body awareness and more with simple, nonstrenuous exercises for adults of all ages. For more information contact Rob at (517)351-3056
• MSU Chess Club: Chess, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, A517 Wells Hall. Everybody welcome, free. Unrated and rated games available. Please bring sets and clocks.
• Phoenix Rising Drum Circle: Come Drum And Dance With Us, 8 p.m. Friday, Purdue Room, Union. Come make rhythms with drums and other percussion instruments in a group setting. No experience is required. Some rattles and drums will be available for use, but bring an instrument of your own if you have one. Most importantly, bring your enthusiasm and your desire to make rhythm with other people. For more info contact Perry Godwin at (517)485-2544 or e-mail perry_godwin@excite.com
• American Association of Blacks in Energy: 1st Dollar Drive to Defeat “HEAT OR EAT?” 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Nov. 16, International Activities Center, Union. In the winter many elderly people have to make a decision to either pay utilities or buy food. The organization is holding a Dollar Drive to assist those on a fixed income with payment of their energy bills. Proceeds will go directly to the elderly through the PeopleCare Program. AABE is a new organization committed to bringing about awareness of energy issues and energy policies affecting minorities. Please support us in our drive to make a difference to our most vulnerable residents. For more information contact Eric Beda at (517)282-0528 or e-mail bedaeric@msu.edu.
Meetings
• Citizens for a peaceful response: Weekly meetings, 6 p.m. Monday, second floor, Union. An action group formed in response to Sept. 11, exploring issues of creative nonviolence, civil liberties, racial equality, education and fund-raising. For more information contact Chuck Torpe at greenman1970@yahoo.com
lWomen in Business Students’ Association: Meeting, 6 p.m. today, N105 Business College Complex. We are having Bank One come in to talk about the transition from college to work life. For more information e-mail wbsa@msu.edu
• Eco: Student environmental activist organization meeting, 7:45 p.m. today, Illinois Room, Union. Student activism toward a sustainable future.
• Spartasoft: Member meeting, 8 p.m. Tuesday, B100 Wells Hall. Join Spartasoft, MSU’s computer game development club, and learn the art and science of game design and programming. Creative people welcome. For more information e-mail spartaso@msu.edu
• MSU Student Filmmakers Guild: Meeting, 9 p.m. Thursday, B106 Wells Hall. Weekly meetings for making student films. For more information e-mail MSU_filmmakers@hotmail.com
• MSU Student Cancer Support Network: Organization meeting, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 14, MSU Room, Union. Are you a student with a personal history of cancer? Or are you providing support for a family member or friend? If so, please join us. For more information e-mail scsn@msu.edu
• Student Greenhouse Project: Weekly meeting, 9:30 p.m. Monday, Minnesota Room, Union. For students growing dreams, this is an opportunity to build our own building on campus. For more information e-mail Phillip Lamoureux at lamoureux@psl.msu.edu
• Golden Key International Honor Society: Meeting, 7 p.m. today, B106 Wells Hall. We’re raffling off graduate school admissions books and telling you how to earn free honor cords for graduation! A Kaplan representative will be there to give a short presentation and answer any questions about graduate school admissions and test prep.
Lectures
• Undergraduate Philosophy Club: Discussion with Matthew Griffin, a philosophy student, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 14, 530 South Kedzie Hall.
• Undergraduate Philosophy Club: Discussion with Professor Winston Wilkinson, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. today, 530 South Kedzie Hall. All undergraduates welcome.
• Undergraduate Philosophy Club: Discussion with Professor Bill Lawson, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 28, 530 South Kedzie. Discussion topic is “The Good Raust.” All undergraduates welcome.
• Libraries, Computing, & Technology: Michigan Science Fiction Writers Series, 7:30 p.m. Friday, W449 Main Library. Please join us for a reading by science fiction and fantasy writer L. Warren Douglas. Mr. Douglas, a former anthropology graduate student at MSU, is the author of several notable books His most recent project is “The Sorceress’s Tale” an epic fantasy comprised of three related but independent novels sent in Provence a few centuries after the fall of Rome. For more information go to
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• Asian Studies Center: The Seventh Kwan-Wai So/Anthony Koo Lecture in Chinese Studies, 7 p.m. Nov. 14, Kellogg Center Auditorium. “Human Rights and Chinese Culture,” presented by Perry Link, Professor of Chinese, Princeton University
Films
• Spanish Club: Romance Language Film series, 5:30 p.m. Friday, 206 Old Horticulture Building. This week’s film is “Esmeralda Viene de Noche.” A much-married woman is charged with bigamy in this Mexican satire of middle-class values.
