The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1996 Page: 19 of 20
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• Come to the Baker Blues party,
held from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the
Baker College quadrangle. Blues
artist Grady Gaines will be playing
and food, drinks, beer, bourbon and
cigars will abound. Don't forget to
bring your parents. Free.
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• The Sid, Richardson College/
CampanileTG lasts from 4 p.m. to 6
p.m. in Ray Courtyard in the Student
Center. Upperclassmen, come get
your '94~'95 Campaniles.
• It's Families Weekend. Parents,
today's the day to visit classes. If
you haven't registered already, stop
by Farnsworth Pavilion in the Student
Center between 7:30 a.m. and 6
p.m. to check in. A complete listing
of weekend activities will be available
there.
• Drop by Jake Hess Tennis
Stadium to see the women's tennis
team play in the three-day long Rice
Tennis Classic. It starts today.
• Get a taste for Rice theater. The
Rice Players starts its performance
of The Mad Woman of Chaillot at 8
p.m. in Hamman Hall.
• The fust Shepherd School
Symphony Orchestra concert of the
year kicks off at 8 p.m. in Stude
Concert Hall. Treat your ears to the
classics, as conductor Larry Rachleff
leads, the symphony in pieces by
Beethoven, Britten and Shos
takovich." Admission is $5 for
students and senior citizens and $7
for the general public. Call 527-
4933 for tickets.
• A double feature pays tribute to
Jean Seberg, a movie star beauty
who committed suicide. From the
Journals of Jean Seberg starts at
7:30p.m. and Lilith,featuring Warren
Beatty, followsrffct 9:15 p.m. at the
Rice Media Center. Tickets for one
or both films cost $4 with a student
ID. (Otherwise they're $5.) For more
info., call 527 4853.
• The Families Weekend Lecture
Series starts at 1 p.m. today.
• The Medieval Studies Workshop
of the Center for the Study of Cultures
and the English Department present
a lecture by Professor Thomas
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ry of courage. '' It begins at 4
.Room 301. Free.
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• Come experience the sights and
sounds of Mardi Gras at the
Hanszen/Brown Mardi Gras party.
Enjoy free food, drinks, king cake
and margaritas. Also, win a free trip
for two to New Orleans in February
to experience the real thing. The
party lasts from 10p.m. to 2 a.m. in
the Hariszen College Commons and
quadrangle. Free.
• Parents, if you haven't already
registered for Families Weekend,
drop by Farnsworth Pavilion in the
Student Center between 8 a.m. and
4 p.m. to check in. A complete
listing of weekend activities will be
available there.
• Catered by Houston's famed
Goode Co. Barbecue, the Tailgate
Barbecue at Rice Stadium starts at
5 p.m. The cost is $8 per person.
• Career Services' Recruiter Chili
Cook off starts at 5 p.m., preceding
the football game, outside Entrance
4 beside the Rice Stadium.
• Come see the football team take
on New Mexico at 7 p.m. at the Rice
* Stadium. It's the place to be.
• Men's and women's swimming
begins at 9 a.m.. at the Rice Pool.
• The women's tennis team
continues playing in the three day
long Rice Tennis Classic at Jake
Hess Tennis Stadium.
• Hockey — one of the most violent
and, therefore, manly sports around.
If you enjoy the idea of watching
grown men fight over a puck, take a
jaunt off campus to the Summit.
There, at 7 p.m., the Houstoo Aeros
play the San Antonio Dragons.
• The Sixth Annual Race for the
Cure will begin al the Galleria.
Proceeds benef^the fight against
breast cancer.
• The Rice Players' performance
of The Mad Woman of Chaillot begins
at 8 p.m. in Hamman Hall.
• The Shepherd School Symphony
Orchestra performs again tonight at
8 p.m. in Stude Concert Hall. Come
hear pieces by Beethoven, Britten
and Shostakovich. Admission is $5
for students and senior citizens, $7
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for the general public. Call 527
4933 for tickets.
• The double feature focusing on
jearvSeberg plays again at the Rice
Media Center. From the Journals of
Jean Seberg starts at 7:30 p.m.
Stay for Lilith at 9:15 p.m. Tickets
for one or both films cost $4 with a
student ID.
SUNDAY, OCT. 6
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• The Rice Tennis Classic comes
to a close today at Jake Hess Tennis
Stadium.
• The Shepherd School Chamber
Orchestra will open its '96-'97
season with pieces by Rossini,
Strauss and Stravinsky. The concert
begins at 8 p.m. in Stude Concert
Hall. Free.
• A Rice Parent's Day concert,
featuring the 80 piece Houston
Concert Band, begins at 3 p.m. in
the Grand Hall in the Student Center.
For more info on this performance
of classical and popular favorites,
call 530 3366. Free.
• The double feature focusing on
Jean Seberg plays again at the Rice
Media Center. From the Journals of
Jean Seberg starts at 7:30 p.m.
Stay for Lilith at 9-15 p.pi. Tickets
for one or both films cost $4 with a
student ID.
M0NDAY, OCT. 7
• A women's forum, sponsored by
the Rice Women's Commission, will
run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the
Grand Hall of the Student Center.
Come a d share your thoughts
concerning women at Rice, Faculty,
staff members and students will be
there to listen. Free.
• The RSVP meeting begins <)t 9
p'.m. in Miner Lounge in the Student
Center.
• The SA holds its meeting at 10-
p.m. in Kelley Lounge in the Student
Center.
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• Career Services hosts a financi
services and consulting career
from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the
Hall in the Student Center.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9
• SCAB hosts a lunch concert at
the Student Center at noon. Free.
So come out. listen to the musicf
and just relax.
• Another RPC alcohol server
training session will be held from 7
p.m. to 9 p.m. in Physics
Laboratories, Room 210.
• The next in a series of seven
Rape Aggression Defense courses
will start at 5 p.m.. and as a : fi
sponsored program of the Campus
Police, the course is free. Call 527
6000 to register.
• The InterClub Council will hold; a
meeting for all club presidents M
noon in Miner Lounge in the Student
Center, Bring your own lunch. Drinks
and cookies will be provided.
THURSDAY, OCT. 1-0
• Depression is serious yet highly
treatable. Find owt more about it at
the free Depression Screening Day,
sponsored by the Rice Counseling
Center and CAPP. It runs froqi 10
a.m. to 3 p.m. in Farnsworth Pavilion
in the Student Center For more
info., call 527-4867.
• As part of its continuing effort to
offer post graduate education help,
Career Services hosts a workshop
on applying to graduate sctiool. It
starts at 4 p.m. on the second floor
of the Student Center Questions?
Call 524055
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Campus Mail Summer Durham,
k.'alenriar Editor, Rice Thresher, MS-
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Email: thresher@rice.edu.
Calendar submission forms are
available at the Student Activities
Office or or* the Thresher office door.
Deadline for all items is 5 p.m. on
tin. Monday prior to publication.
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Beard, Marty & Rao, Vivek. The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1996, newspaper, October 4, 1996; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth246548/m1/19/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.