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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20200924T142746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T121240Z
UID:24116-1603803600-1603807200@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Understanding the Role of the Center for Urban Education Success
DESCRIPTION:Many are familiar with the groundbreaking partnership between the University of Rochester and East High School. But few understand the role the Warner School’s Center for Urban Education Success (CUES) has played in the successes realized at East. This program will discuss the emerging CUES research and how the Center is poised to activate broader systemic progress in our region and on the national stage.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/warner-school-of-education-cues-panel/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T203000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201009T120930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T120930Z
UID:25372-1603825200-1603830600@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Perspectives on Democracy: Reckoning with Civil Disobedience
DESCRIPTION:In this election season\, explore the ideals\, successes\, and shortcomings of a democratic form of government from the interdisciplinary perspectives of the humanities. What have been the social and cultural consequences of democracy? How have democratic visions intersected with issues of race\, gender\, and power? How do democracies accommodate dissent and difference? Is the writer or artist a representative of ordinary people or a person apart from the masses? While the focus will be on the United States\, this program will consider such questions across time and place in a lively discussion format led by distinguished University of Rochester faculty members.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/perspectives-on-democracy-reckoning-with-civil-disobedience/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201006T145721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T151705Z
UID:25022-1603882800-1603904400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Season of Warhol
DESCRIPTION:Title: Season of Warhol\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: With this season of exhibitions and installations\, MAG presents the most exciting and exhaustive opportunity to experience art by Andy Warhol ever mounted in Rochester.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol#.X3ZHyGhKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Silver Clouds\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol imagined these helium- and air-filled silver pillows as paintings of a sort\, exiting galleries and windows and floating away forever. Enjoy Silver Clouds at MAG before it floats away!\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_silver_clouds#.X3ZIk2hKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Cow Wallpaper\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol loved filling walls and spaces with his art and inundating viewers with his garish color palette and abrasive pop style.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_-_cow_wallpaper#.X3ZIMWhKiUk \nTitle: Warhol TV\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: This exhibition in MAG’s Media Arts Watch gallery will showcase three of Warhol’s TV series as well as some of his live TV appearances\, video clips\, and advertisements.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://mag.rochester.edu/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibitions/#warholtv
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/season-of-warhol-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201012T222602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201012T222602Z
UID:25482-1603908000-1603913400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:REAL Conversations: Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind\, Body\, and Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The University of Rochester Diversity Advisory Council\, the Black Alumni Network\, and the Office of Equity and Inclusion \nDescription:\n“Black people\, young and old\, are fatigued\,” says award-winning diversity and inclusion leader\, author\, and University of Rochester life trustee Mary-Frances Winters ’73\, ’82S (MBA) in her new book\, Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind\, Body\, and Spirit. This is the first book to define and explore Black fatigue\, the intergenerational impact of systemic racism on the physical and psychological health of Black people–and explain why and how society needs to collectively do more to combat its pernicious effects. \nJoin Winters for a powerful conversation about her book including the consequences of Black fatigue and her hope that her book will awaken activism in those who care about equity and justice. \nfeaturing\nMary-Frances Winters ’73\, ’82S (MBA)\nAuthor and Diversity and Inclusion Leader\nUniversity of Rochester Life Trustee \nwith opening remarks from\nSarah C. Mangelsdorf\nPresident and G. Robert Witmer\, Jr. University Professor
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/real-conversations-black-fatigue-how-racism-erodes-the-mind-body-and-spirit/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T203000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201009T121147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T121147Z
UID:25422-1603911600-1603917000@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Perspectives on Democracy: Literary Visions and Representations
DESCRIPTION:In this election season\, explore the ideals\, successes\, and shortcomings of a democratic form of government from the interdisciplinary perspectives of the humanities. What have been the social and cultural consequences of democracy? How have democratic visions intersected with issues of race\, gender\, and power? How do democracies accommodate dissent and difference? Is the writer or artist a representative of ordinary people or a person apart from the masses? While the focus will be on the United States\, this program will consider such questions across time and place in a lively discussion format led by distinguished University of Rochester faculty members.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/perspectives-on-democracy-literary-visions-and-representations/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201006T145820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T151722Z
UID:25042-1603969200-1604005200@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Season of Warhol
DESCRIPTION:Title: Season of Warhol\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: With this season of exhibitions and installations\, MAG presents the most exciting and exhaustive opportunity to experience art by Andy Warhol ever mounted in Rochester.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol#.X3ZHyGhKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Silver Clouds\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol imagined these helium- and air-filled silver pillows as paintings of a sort\, exiting galleries and windows and floating away forever. Enjoy Silver Clouds at MAG before it floats away!\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_silver_clouds#.X3ZIk2hKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Cow Wallpaper\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol loved filling walls and spaces with his art and inundating viewers with his garish color palette and abrasive pop style.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_-_cow_wallpaper#.X3ZIMWhKiUk \nTitle: Warhol TV\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: This exhibition in MAG’s Media Arts Watch gallery will showcase three of Warhol’s TV series as well as some of his live TV appearances\, video clips\, and advertisements.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://mag.rochester.edu/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibitions/#warholtv
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/season-of-warhol-3/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20200923T231301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T142424Z
UID:23396-1603972800-1603976400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Experience Rochester: American Democracy and the 2020 Election
DESCRIPTION:With the presidential election imminent\, join Professor Gretchen Helmke\, University of Rochester political science professor\, and Professor Brendan Nyhan\, Dartmouth College government professor\, as they share new research from Bright Line Watch\, a non-partisan watchdog group that they co-founded. Their research and discussion will cover topics such as the state of American democracy and how it compares to other countries around the world.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/american-democracy-and-the-2020-election/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T191500
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201001T161959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T161959Z
UID:24832-1603994400-1603998900@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Science of Kindness
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by:\nHeidi B. Schwartz ’83M (MD)\, ’89M (Res) \nStudent Moderator:\nJess Hubert ’22M (MD) \nDr. Harding is an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. A board-certified psychiatrist\, she is the author of The Rabbit Effect: Live Longer\, Happier\, and Healthier with the Groundbreaking Science of Kindness. She specializes in the interplay between mental and physical health and her goal is to care for every patient with a comprehensive\, holistic approach. \nIn her work as a physician\, writer\, and educator\, Dr. Harding explores the science of kindness and the social dimensions of health. These hidden factors affect the body in profound ways\, altering metabolism\, the immune system\, mental health\, and illness. She combines the latest biomedical advances with big-picture public health research to help people live well\, even with chronic disease. \n 
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/science-of-kindness/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201001T161804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T202712Z
UID:24812-1603998000-1604001600@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Halloween Happy Hour with Bay Area and LA Women
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for this special fall social! Alumnae\, parents\, and friends from all over the Golden State are welcome to attend this casual monthly gathering. Grab your favorite drink\, a snack\, and join us! Costumes are optional\, but there will be a prize for the most creative one! \nWhile we may be physically distanced\, we are still socially connected. This group exists to support one another\, and share resources\, experiences\, stories\, and positivity.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/halloween-happy-hour-with-bay-area-and-la-women/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201006T145925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T151740Z
UID:25062-1604055600-1604077200@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Season of Warhol
DESCRIPTION:Title: Season of Warhol\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: With this season of exhibitions and installations\, MAG presents the most exciting and exhaustive opportunity to experience art by Andy Warhol ever mounted in Rochester.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol#.X3ZHyGhKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Silver Clouds\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol imagined these helium- and air-filled silver pillows as paintings of a sort\, exiting galleries and windows and floating away forever. Enjoy Silver Clouds at MAG before it floats away!\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_silver_clouds#.X3ZIk2hKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Cow Wallpaper\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol loved filling walls and spaces with his art and inundating viewers with his garish color palette and abrasive pop style.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_-_cow_wallpaper#.X3ZIMWhKiUk \nTitle: Warhol TV\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: This exhibition in MAG’s Media Arts Watch gallery will showcase three of Warhol’s TV series as well as some of his live TV appearances\, video clips\, and advertisements.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://mag.rochester.edu/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibitions/#warholtv
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/season-of-warhol-4/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20200924T142713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T155646Z
UID:24096-1604084400-1604088000@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Golisano Children’s Hospital Gala
DESCRIPTION:Boots ‘n Bling Virtual Gala. Tune in from the comfort of your home. A night together\, keeping our distance. \nhttps://www.urmc.rochester.edu/childrens-hospital/ways-to-give/events/gala.aspx
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/golisano-childrens-hospital-gala/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T203106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T203807Z
UID:25702-1604088000-1604093400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:33rd Annual Tropicana: Antes y Ahora
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Spanish and Latino Students’ Association (S.A.L.S.A.) \nTropicana is one of the longest-standing traditions of SALSA\, the Spanish and Latino Students’ Association. This year marks the 33rd annual Tropicana and the 50th anniversary of SALSA as an organization. At this virtual event\, SALSA will honor the organization’s past\, celebrate its present\, and look to the future. The event will feature speakers\, performances\, and the premiere of Antes y Ahora\, a film compiling SALSA’s memories and milestones over the past 50 years.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/33rd-annual-tropicana-antes-y-ahora/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201030T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T203414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T203630Z
UID:25722-1604091600-1604178000@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Spooky Night on the Quad
DESCRIPTION:Four events throughout the evening located in various locations on the River Campus.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/spooky-night-on-the-quad/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T203542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T204021Z
UID:25742-1604142000-1604156400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Early Voting Shuttles
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/early-voting-shuttles/
LOCATION:Rush Rhees Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201006T151830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T151830Z
UID:25162-1604142000-1604163600@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Season of Warhol
DESCRIPTION:Title: Season of Warhol\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: With this season of exhibitions and installations\, MAG presents the most exciting and exhaustive opportunity to experience art by Andy Warhol ever mounted in Rochester.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol#.X3ZHyGhKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Silver Clouds\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol imagined these helium- and air-filled silver pillows as paintings of a sort\, exiting galleries and windows and floating away forever. Enjoy Silver Clouds at MAG before it floats away!\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_silver_clouds#.X3ZIk2hKiUk \nTitle: Season of Warhol: Cow Wallpaper\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: Warhol loved filling walls and spaces with his art and inundating viewers with his garish color palette and abrasive pop style.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://events.rochester.edu/event/season_of_warhol_-_cow_wallpaper#.X3ZIMWhKiUk \nTitle: Warhol TV\nTime: 11:00a.m.-5p.m. (Wednesday\, Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday)\n11:00a.m.-9p.m. (Thursday)\nDescription: This exhibition in MAG’s Media Arts Watch gallery will showcase three of Warhol’s TV series as well as some of his live TV appearances\, video clips\, and advertisements.\nHosted by: Memorial Art Gallery\nRegistration Link: https://mag.rochester.edu/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibitions/#warholtv
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/season-of-warhol-6/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Avenue\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T230000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T204000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T204000Z
UID:25772-1604174400-1604185200@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Halloween Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/halloween-happy-hour/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T204224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T204224Z
UID:25802-1604178000-1604264400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Hirst Lounge Casino Night
DESCRIPTION:Try your best at numerous table games – Blackjack\, Craps\, Texas Holdem\, Three Card Poker\, Let-it-Ride\, and Roulette! The more you win the better the prize! Limited to 50 people at a time.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/hirst-lounge-casino-night/
LOCATION:Hirst Lounge – Wilson Commons
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T204408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T204408Z
UID:25832-1604178000-1604264400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:May Room and Bridge Lounge Casino Night
DESCRIPTION:Try your best at numerous table games – Blackjack\, Craps\, Texas Holdem\, Three Card Poker\, Let-it-Ride\, and Roulette! The more you win the better the prize! Limited to 50 people at a time.
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/may-room-and-bridge-lounge-casino-night/
LOCATION:May Room and Bridge Lounge – Wilson Commons
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T112349
CREATED:20201029T204550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T204550Z
UID:25862-1604178000-1604264400@www.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Halloween Glow Golf
DESCRIPTION:Join UR Late Night and WCSA for Glow Golf! \nParticipate by yourself or as a team of four (4) people or less.\nTeams: \n\nEveryone must be registered for the same time slot.\nAll members must be present at the start of the time slot reserved.\nNo late arrivals allowed.\nIf one or more of your members cannot make it\, the rest of the members can play.\n\n Copy Link
URL:https://www.rochester.edu/melioraweekend/event/halloween-glow-golf/
LOCATION:Spurrier Gymnasium
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