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Weekly Buzz
A newsletter for all undergraduates at the University of Rochester
Sept. 9, 2007
News & Updates | Event Highlights | Sports | Rochester in the News
News & Updates

Eastman Announcement Monday
All Eastman students are invited to an exciting announcement that Dean Doug Lowry will make Monday afternoon. Come to the parking lot at the corner of East Main Street (behind the Eastman Theatre) at 2:30 p.m. to hear the news.   

Sex & Chocolate
Free safer sex supplies, information, games, prizes, music, and lots of chocolate. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 7-9 p.m. in Gilbert Community Room. Sponsored by Gilbert RAs and UHS Health Promotion Office.   

College Online Drop/Add
Last day to drop/add online is Monday, Sept. 10, at midnight. Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 11, paper drop/add forms must be used.    Read more...

Sailing Club Meeting
Sailing general interest meeting. Monday, Sept. 10, 9 p.m. in the Hale room (follow the signs in the gym). No experience necessary.   

Sigma Phi Epsilon Open Rush
Sigma Phi Epsilon will be holding open rush events for all sophomore, junior, and senior men. Come meet the brothers of SigEp and enjoy some free food on Sept. 10, 7-9 p.m., location TBD; Sept. 15, 1 p.m., Phase; Sept. 19, 7-9 p.m., Munro 1.  

River Campus Shuttle Bus
There's a new shuttle service for River Campus students from Park Lot to Rush Rhees Library with an intervening stop at Hopeman Hall. It runs Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to midnight.   Read more...

Starbucks Grand Opening
Celebrate the grand opening of Starbucks in Wilson Commons on Monday, Sept. 10, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be free samples, coupons, prizes, and live music.   

Theater Program Looking for Interns
The International Theatre Program is looking for PR interns for the fall semester to handle publicity, marketing, and box office for events and shows. Four credits; meets once weekly (on Wednesday afternoons). Contact Nigel Maister at njmr@mail.rochester.edu.    Read more...

Get Your Guster Tickets
Guster will bring its alternative music to the University of Rochester on Friday, Oct. 5, at 8 p.m. in the Palestra. Purchase tickets at the Common Market in Wilson Commons and online at www.choiceticketing.com/rochester.   

KEY Information Sessions
Learn about the Kauffman Entrepreneurial Year Program, its guidelines, and how you may want to proceed with your application. The application deadline is November 1. The same information is presented at each meeting; you need only attend one. Meetings last approximately 45 minutes and are held in Lattimore 311A.    Read more...

Monday, Sept. 10:

Study Abroad Information Sessions: Stackel Conference Room, Wilson Commons. 4 to 5 p.m.

Men's Glee Club Rehearsal: Lander Auditorium, Hutchison Hall. 6 to 8 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 11:

Artist's Reception: Gallery at the Art & Music Library, Rush Rhees Library. 5 to 7 p.m.

Gospel Choir Rehearsal: Gowen Room, Wilson Commons. 7 to 9 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 12:

Wilson Commons Wednesday: CaribFest with lunch buffet and live steel drums. Hirst Lounge, Wilson Commons. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Eastman Arts Leadership Program: Information session. Free pizza. Miller Center 220. 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 13:

MAG Highlights Tour: Memorial Art Gallery. 6:30 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 14:

Club Rochester: Happy hour for faculty, staff, and students. Salon D, Meliora. 4 to 6 p.m.

Jerry Greenfield: Talk by Ben & Jerry's cofounder. Free ice cream party with ticket stub follows in Hirst Lounge. Strong Auditorium. 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 16:

Harlem String Quartet: Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School. 3 p.m.

Sports
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Wednesday, Sept. 12: Field Hockey vs. Nazareth College. Fauver Stadium. 7 p.m.

Time (August 30)
Sleet Storm in Space
"If the Rochester astronomers are right, the idea that comets are pristine remnants of the material from which our solar system originally formed isn't going to hold up."   Read more...


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