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Volume CXXXII, Number 3
September 27, 2002
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Friday
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COMMON HOUR:
"The Role of Humans Shaping Island Ecosystems" with
Dr. Patrick V. Kirch, professor of anthropology at the University
of California, Berkeley and director of the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum
of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Kirch
specializes in the archaeology of the Pacific Islands, especially
Melanesia and Polynesia, focusing on the evolution of sociopolitical
formations and the diversity of people within the Pacific.
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 12:30 p.m.
HOUSE DEDICATION:
Come to the dedication of the Donald B. MacMillan House, located
at 5 McKeen Street, for a tour and reception. MacMillan House,
5:00 p.m.
CONCERT:
All your jazz favorites right in time for teatime!
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium,
4:00 p.m.
SPORTS:
Bowdoin Women's Volleyball hosts the Polar Bear Invitational.
Morrell Gym, 5:00 p.m.
CAMPUS WIDE:
Shake it! Dance Party at Howell House.
10:00 p.m.
Faculty Dance Performance:
Bowdoin College's Department of Theater and Dance will present
the premiere of "Close Calls and Near Misses" by the
modern dance company Berg, Jones and Sarvis. Gretchen Berg, Gwyneth
Jones and Paul Sarvis all teach in Bowdoin College's Department
of Theater and Dance, and their company performs nationally. Tickets
available at the Smith Union Information Desk, FREE with Bowdoin
I.D.
Wish Theater, 7:00 p.m.
FILM: Amelie
Sills Hall, Smith Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
*Followed by a special presentation of Martin Scorsese's
The Last Waltz, 9:00 p.m. Bowdoin Film Society.
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Saturday
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Sports:
Bowdoin vs. Amherst (home)
Women's Soccer, 11:00 a.m.
Field Hockey, 11:30 a.m.
Men's Soccer, 12:00 p.m.
Football, 1:30 p.m.
FILM:
City of Lost Children
Bowdoin Film Society
Sills Hall, Smith Auditorium
7:00 p.m.
CAMPUS WIDE: LUAU
Ladd House, 10:00 p.m.
"NO I.D., NO ENTRY"
Faculty Dance Performance:
Bowdoin College's Department of Theater and Dance will present
the premiere of "Close Calls and Near Misses" by the
modern dance company Berg, Jones and Sarvis. Gretchen Berg, Gwyneth
Jones and Paul Sarvis, all teach in Bowdoin College's Department
of Theater and Dance; their company performs nationally. Tickets
available at the Smith Union Information Desk, FREE with Bowdoin
I.D.
Wish Theater, 7:00 p.m.
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Sunday
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Sports:
Bowdoin vs. Middlebury (home)
Field Hockey, Men's and Women's Soccer,
12:00 p.m.
CATHOLIC MASS:
Bowdoin Chapel,
4:30 p.m.
Writing Project Workshops:
Sundays: in the Russwurm House library, 6:00-11:00 p.m.
Monday-Wednesday, H&L Library, 3rd Floor,
8:30-11:00 p.m.
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Monday
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Lecture:
"Joshua Chamberlain at Gettysburg: Building the Legend,"
by Dr. Tom Desjardin. Book signing to follow. Druckenmiller Hall,
Cleaveland 151, 7:00 p.m.
PERFORMANCE:
Marion Ross performs "A Lovely Light," a one-woman show
based on the life and works by the acclaimed female poet and playwright
of the 20th century Edna St. Vincent Millay. As the fun-loving
"Mrs Cunningham," Marion Ross is most famous for her
work on "Happy Days;" she comes to Bowdoin with extensive
experience on the stage, in film and television. Tickets available
at the Smith Union Information Desk: $15.
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
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Tuesday
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JUNG SEMINAR
V.A.C., Beam Classroom,
4:00 p.m.
Art Lecture:
Thomas Cornell speaks "On 'Nature' and 'Good'-An Artist's
Reconciliation of Aesthetics and Ethics." This talk is Cornell's
inaugural lecture as the recently honored Richard E. Steele Professor
of Studio Art.
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
The Strokes
7:30 p.m.
State Theatre
609 Congress Street, Portland.
For more information and tickets call, (207) 775-3331.
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Wednesday
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Lecture:
Archaeology Month Lecture
Dr. Warren Reiss of the University of Maine's School of Marine
Sciences
and the Darling Marine Center in Walpole, Maine speaks on "The
Process of Maritime Archaology in Maine Waters." Reception
to follow.
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
Discussion Series:
Professor Allen Springer, chair of the government department,
will be discussing "To Attack Iraq? The International Legal
Issues."
Quinby House, First Floor, 7:30 p.m.
Open Dress Rehearsal:
For Colored Girls Who have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow
is Enuf
Wish Theater, 8:00 p.m.
Performance:
Kick-off show for the Improvabilities, Bowdoin's improvisational
comedy group. V.A.C., KresgeAuditorium,
9:00 p.m.
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Thursday
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LECTURES:
Community Lecture Series:
Allen Tucker, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Natural
Sciences, speaks on "Teaching and Living in the Ukraine:
An American Perspective."
Moulton Union, Main Lounge,12:30 p.m.
"Muskox Land: Ellesmere Island in the Age of Contact,"
by Lyle Dick, west coast historian.
V.A.C., Beam Classroom, 7:00 p.m.
"Islamic Futures-Not Fear But Hope is the Signpost Ahead"
will be presented by Bruce B. Lawrence, Duke University religion
professor. His most recent work includes Shattering the Myth:
Islam Beyond Violence, Go, God, Go: Resilient Religion in the
Global Century, and the trade book The Complete Idiot's Guide
to Religions Online. He currently teaches at Duke University.
Druckenmiller Hall, Cleaveland 151, 7:30 p.m.
AIMEE MANN
Portland State Theatre, 7:30 p.m.
For more information and
tickets call, (207) 775-3331
For Colored Girls Who have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow
is Enuf
Written by Ntozake Shange and directed by Kerry Elson '04.
Tickets available at the Smith Union Info. Desk: $1.00
Wish Theater, 8:00 p.m.
Senior Pub Night
Jack McGee's Pub
10:00 p.m.
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