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MiRA Blanket &
Clothes Drive
Oct. 24 - Oct. 29
Please join Migrant Rights Awareness at UCSD in their humanitarian effort to assist Casa Migrante in Mexicali. please feel free to stop by the Cross-Cultural Center and drop your donations in the plastic bin. Everything is appreciated.
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Teaching Diversity Conference 2011
Sponsored by Muir College & the Cross-Cultural Center
Jan. 27 | Cross-Cultural Center
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WORLD AIDS DAY
Wednesday | Dec. 1, 2010
Save the Date!
If you would like to contribute any 2D artwork for World AIDS Day, please submit them at the Cross-Cultural Center by Nov. 15
For more info. please contact Victor Betts at vbetts@ucsd.edu or 858.534.9689. Thank you!
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SDAFF Tix Giveaway: "The House of Suh"
RSVP your tix with Joseph at the Cross-Cultural Center. First come, first serve basis!
You will need to pick up your ticket at the actual location with Edwina Welch 20 minutes prior to showtime. Film Title: The House Suh Show Date: Tuesday, Oct. 26 Show Time: 7:15pm For more info on the film visit www.sdaff.org
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Native American Identity, Gender, Sexuality, and Other Intersecting Identities
Wednesday | October 27 | Noon
Cross-Cultural Center Library
A lunch time reading circle hosted by the Cross-Cultural Center, the LGBT Resource Center, & the Women's Center focusing on Native American identity, gender, sexuality, and other intersecting identities. Contact: Joseph Ruanto-Ramirez 858.534.9689 or j2ramirez@ucsd.edu Click here for more information!
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Tom Hayden: Students & Social Action in the Age of Obama
Thursday | October 28 | 12-1pm
Dolores Huerta/Philip Vera Cruz Room
Tom Hayden was one of the best-known student activists of the 1960s, a founding member of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), one of the Chicago 7, and both a CA state assemblyman and a CA state senator (1982-2000). He has taught courses at Pitzer College and Occidental College. He will deliver a talk entitled "Students and Social Action in the Age of Obama". Click here for event info!
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"Caramel" Film Screening
Friday | October 29 | 12-2pm
Cross-Cultural Center Comunidad
Caramel is the first feature film by Lebanese director/actress Nadine Labaki and was distributed in over 40 countries, easily becoming the most internationally acclaimed and exposed Lebanese film to date. The film made its debut in May of 2007 at the Cannes Film Festival.
Set in a hair salon in Beirut, Caramel narrates the intersecting lives of five different women, beautifully showcasing the themes of aging, family, duty, feminism, queer identity, virginity, sisterhoods, traditions, desires, and love (in all its forms). Throughout the journey, Caramel keeps an honest, yet joyful and tender tone. Come watch this internationally acclaimed and award-winning film!
For more info contact Hardeep at hjandu@ucsd.edu.
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CCC Day of the Dead Celebration
Tuesday | November 2 | 11-1:30pm
Cross-Cultural Center Art Gallery
Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos with us at the CCC and help us build an amazing altar right outside the Art Gallery space! We encourage you to bring pictures of your loved ones or other important people you would like to commemorate on this special day. We will also be enjoying some pan de muerto (sweet bread) and hot chocolate while jamming out to Son Jarocho. There will be extra Jarana instruments for people to have the opportunity to learn how to play this beautiful music that originated from Mexico. So don't miss out on this artsy opportunity! For more information contact: Veronica at vegonzal@ucsd.edu.
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Breather Series: Introduction to Swing Dance Workshop
Thursday | November 4| 12-1pm
Price Center Dance Room (west of the CCC Comunidad on the outside balcony, top of stairs on 2nd floor)
Brandon Detty of Pattie Wells' Dancetime Center (www.dancetime.com) will be teaching an intro to east coast swing class, also known as jitterbug. Jitterbug swing originated in the late 20's and became very popular in the 40's and 50s. No previous dancing experience required. No partner needed, but if you know some people, bring them along. We will be on a dance floor so wear shoes that you can easily move in. Please be on-time.
FREE one hour group lesson and ½ hour private lesson coupons available. For more info contact Violeta Gonzales at 858.534.9689 or violetag@ucsd.edu.
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PANorama: Gender Blindness & Attraction
Monday | November 1 | 5-7pm
LGBT Resource Center
Is love blind? For some, it might be. What does it mean to identify as pansexual or omnisexual? How does pansexuality differ from bisexuality? Where do you fall in the continuum of sexuality? Questions and more questions...but answers and insight will be provided, as well as snacks and refreshments! Hope to see you for an enriching and interactive exploration of identity and its many variations. Specific questions? email Charlie Webster at cgwebste@ucsd.edu.
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Health Insurance Policy Update for Transgender Students
Tuesday | November 2 | 5pm
LGBT Resource Center
Questions about insurance coverage for hormones and surgeries as a student? Considering transitioning, but not sure what UC San Diego offer in terms of support? Wondering how to access healthcare at Student Health Service given your journey with gender identity and expression? Please join the Director of the Student Health Service - Dr. Regina Fleming, Director of UC San Diego's LGBT Resource Center - Dr. Shaun Travers - and Cindy McDaniel - the Heath Insurance Coordinator for Student Health Service for this informative evening.
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"Genealogy, Genetics, and African American History"
Prof. Henry Louis Gates
Thursday | Oct. 28 | 7pm
PC Ballroom West
For additional info
email sturner@ucsd.edu
http://marshall.ucsd.edu/40th/events
call (858) 534-4004
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Center for Communication and Leadership
Passport to Leadership
Fall of 2010
Click here for a listing of upcoming workshops!
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BHERE
Asian American artists & performers @ the B Here Exhibit & Live Performance to take action against hepatitis B
Monday, Nov 8
Art Exhibit PC West Ballroom
10am-5pm
Live Performance Mandeville Auditorium 7-9pm
www.willyoubhere.com |
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LEGEND
Events Outside UCSD ORANGE
Student Org Events LIGHT GREEN
Other Dept Events SALMON
Opportunities YELLOW
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11th Annual
San Diego Asian Film Festival
October 21 - 28
Mission Valley Ultrastar Cinemas @ Hazard Center
7510 Hazard Center Dr.
www.sdaff.org
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Text "SDAFF" to 53137 to receive Festival Updates, Discounts, & Party Invites
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Stop the Suits! 2010 Fall Tour Self-determination not Corporate Rights
Thursday | Oct 28 | 2pm
Cross-Cultural Center
Join The Committee In Solidarity with the People of El Salvador with CLAH, Union Salvadorena de Estudiantes Universitarios, The Women's Center & The Student Sustainability Collective
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The Institute for Responsible Citizenship now accepting applications for Class of 2012
Summer leadership program for talented African American male college sophomores
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Jewish Human Rights and Allyship Workshop
Friday | Oct 29 | 11-12pm
Cross-Cultural Center Art Space
Meet with members of Jewish Students Taking Action for Peace in an interactive workshop that discusses community-building and human rights awareness. |
Underrepresented
Students Survey
Finding out about minority students' attitudes towards academics & campus climate
Contact: jbeltran@ucsd.edu for more info and to take survey
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