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Winter Q Camp Wednesday, January 9
5:00pm-7:00pm
LGBT Resource Center
Please join us for the first Winter version of Q Camp! Q Camp is our orientation to the UCSD Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender community for students who want to find out how to be involved and to get connected. If you are new to UCSD and/or new to the LGBT community, Winter Q Camp 2008 is for you! Refreshments will be provided.
Please contact Jan Estrellado for more information.
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American Pie: What's Under the Crust?
Sat., Jan. 19 from 8:15a-6p
Join international and American strudents for a day of learning about the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. We will march in the Martin Luther King Jr. parade, complete a community service project as a part of the MKL Day of Service, and wrap up with a dinner and discussion.
Sign up at the Cross-Cultural Center. Be sure to sign up ASAP, as space is limited. |
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Jeannie Cheatham: My Life in Music
Opening Reception: Sunday, January 6, 2008 4:00 p.m.
Jeannie Cheatham and friends will read chapters from her lively autobiography,Meet Me With Your Black Drawers On. Meet Me With Your Black Drawers On is the memoir of a woman of color who grew up during the Great Depression. Jeannie writes of a life spent fighting racism and sexism, of rage and resolve, misery and miracles, betrayals and triumphs, of faith almost lost in dark places but mysteriously regained in a flash of light.
For more information, contact the Arts Libraries at 858.534.8074 or click on the Arts Libraries' events section located at http://artslib.ucsd.edu.
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Things to make you go "Hmmm"...
"Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?" - Cesar Chavez
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CCC Holiday Hours
Tuesday, December 18th and Wednesday, December 19th - CLOSED
Thursday, December 20th and Friday, December 21st - Open 8am to 4:30pm
Monday, December 24th through Tuesday, January 1st - CLOSED
Wednesday, January 2nd through Friday, January 4th - Open 8am to 4:30pm
Monday, January 7th
Regular Center scheduled hours continue for Winter Quarter |
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Growing Activism: People's History of UC San Diego
A new series on UCSD-TV, "Growing Activism:  People's History of UC San Diego", will explore how UCSD students connect to contemporary issues and how local activist organizations in the region address these issues. The series, hosted by Dr. Pellow and Dr. Mariscal,
traces the UCSD history of student activism dating back to the first demonstrations in the mid-1960s. "Growing Activism" will air on UCSD-TV through late January.
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Celebrate Kwanzaa at the WorldBeat Cultural Center
Dec. 27 at 7:00pm
All families and races are invited to join  the celebration with WorldBeat Center's African Drum & Dance Troupe. The celebration also includes speakers on the principles of Kwanzaa, the festive lighting of the candles, and delicious healthy African American cuisine. Sister Salimu will speak on Kwanzaa history and Traditions. Kemetic teacher "Bikbaye" will off the opening Prayer. Come one, come all to Celebrate!!! Find out more. |
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Opportunities
UCSD Black History Month Call for Programs
This years theme is UCSD Honors Black History Month Redefining American Identity. We are excited about our theme and the diversity of programs that will help bring our theme and the essence of Black History Month to life on UCSDs campus. To submit program, download and submit the calendar form. All programs submitted by Friday, January 11, 2008 will be included in the Black History Month calendar and website. All programs submitted after the 11th will be featured on our website only. Completed forms can be returned to Pamela Fruge at pfruge@ucsd.edu.
Project L.Y.F.E. Seeking Queer Asian American Voices
Project L.Y.F.E. (Leadership and Youth Fighting for Education) is documenting the ways in which Queer Asian American college students navigate the socio-educational landscape of higher education. Everyday, Queer Asian American college students come "out" in classrooms, writing about y(our) experiences, challenging stereotypes and fighting for LGBTIQ rights all in support of a Queer Asian American movement. Project *L.Y.F.E.* will document the substantive individual and collective actions and advocacy efforts Queer Asian American college students fight for. Champion your student organizing efforts - be RECOGNIZED. For more information on how you can let your VOICE be heard visit www.myspace.com/pr0jectLYFE. |
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Employment Opportunities
SPACES Intern Positions Available- Apply Now!
 The mission of the Student Promoted Access Center for Education and Service (SPACES) is to act as an empowering dynamic on campus where UCSD students collaborate to achieve greater educational equity. This encompasses equal access to higher education, undergraduate retention and graduation, and matriculation to
graduate and professional schools.
SPACES values the power of student initiated action and organizing by providing an environment for student growth and development and thus is a foundation to create leadership and unity through community engagement. $9.50 per hour, 10 hours per week. Applications due to SAAC Lounge (SIAPS Office) on Friday, Week 1 (Jan 11).
Chula Vista Community Collaborative seeking Part-Time Promotora
The Chula Vista Community Collaborative (CVCC) is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Healthy Eating, Active Communities (HEAC) Promotora.The position is for a part-time Bilingual(English/Spanish) HEAC Promotora. The Promotora will work in a team environment to engage adult and youth residents of a target area as participants in planning for healthier and more livable communities. For information about CVCC and HEAC, please vist our website at www.chulavistacc.org | |
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