Sunday, November 9, 2008

November 10-November 16

Preview
1. BSA General Body Meeting
2. Thanksgiving Dinner
3. "Laughing at Power: Satire in American Politics"
4. Spring 2009 Class Registration Deadline
5. DukeEngage Information Session
6. SGRho Week
7. Senior Photo Shoot for The Chanticleer
8. Co-ed Sex Toy Workshop
9. Jazz at the Mary Lou
10. Blaze the Stage 2008: Stroll Competition
11. David Dorfman Dance Company performance

Awards and Achievements
BSA would like to commend Duke Football on their effort against NC State this past Saturday.

BSA would like to congratulate UP on their great concert.

BSA Programs
BSA will be having its third general body meeting on Tuesday, November 18th at 7:00 pm. This will be your chance to let us know what you think about BSA this semester. What have we been doing well? What could we improve upon? We really want to know what everybody thinks so we can improve for next semester.

Craving real food?? BSA will be hosting Thanksgiving Dinner with Duke Africa and SOCA next week. Enjoy some homemade food and relaxation before the Thanksgiving holiday.

Academic Events
Tuesday, November 11th
Learn about the power of political satire at "Laughing at Power: Satire in American Politics" from 5:30-7:00 pm in Fleischman Commons in Sanford. Two political cartoonists and two staff members of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart."

Wednesday, November 12th
Registration for Spring 2009 classes ends at 5:00 pm today.

Career Opportunities
The following companies will have information sessions this week
Tuesday, November 11th
BCG PhD from 4:00-5:30 pm in Flowers 201
Morgan Stanley from 6:30-7:45 pm in the Washington Duke Inn
Wednesday, November 12th
Rosetta Stone from 5:00-6:15 in Sanford 102
Barclays from 8:00-9:15 pm in Von Canon A

Community Service Events
Wednesday, November 12th
DukeEngage will be having an information session from 5:30-6:30 pm in McClendon Commons in Undergraduate Admissions on Campus Drive. Learn about the application process and deadlines for participating in DukeEngage programs for this summer.

Social Events
SGRho Week
Monday, November 10th: Help SGRho create and serve dinner for families at the Ronald McDonald House from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Ronald McDonald House on Central Campus
Tuesday, November 11th: Enjoy a fun-filled night of Family Feud and food at Rhoyal Blue Connection with Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated from 7:00-9:00 pm in Old Chem
Wednesday, November 12th: Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet of hot chocolate and pastries catered by Victoria's Sweets at a Rhoyal Morning Feast from 10:00 am-12:30 pm on the BC Plaza. This will cost $2 in flex or 4 food points.
Thursday, November 13th: Learn about different types of cancers and taste foods that are medically proven to prevent them at All That Glitters Is Not Gold from 7:00-9:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center
Friday, November 14th: Prepare to feel pampered with manicures, pedicures, massages, good food, and fun conversation at Reveling in Our Splendor: Aureate Pampering from 7:00-9:00 pm in the Multicultural Center

Monday, November 10th-Friday, November 14th
Seniors who would like to have their picture included in the yearbook must attend this Senior Photoshoot from 12:00-8:00 pm in the Bryan Center between the Post Office and McDonalds. Men should wear a jacket and tie while women should wear a nice sweater or blouse. 

Wednesday, November 12th
The Student Health Center presents Co-Ed Sex Toys Workshop from 8:00-10:00 pm in McClendon 5th floor Media Room on West Campus. Learn about good partner communication, expressing your fantasies and desires, and non-sex intimacy options. Attendees must be 18 years or older.

Relax with live jazz music, light hors d'oeuvres, and beverages at Jazz at the Mary Lou at 9:00 pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center.

Saturday, November 15th
Watch different sororities and fraternities from IFC, IGC, Panhel, and NPHC team up at Blaze the Stage 2008: Stroll Competition at 8:00 pm in Page Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased for $8 at the Box Office and $10 at the door.

Cultural Events
Thursday, November 13th-Friday, November 14th
The David Dorfan Dance Company will perform at 8:00 pm in Reynolds Theater. This group is well-known for its political consciousness and the infusion of these ideas into their performances.

Athletics
Monday, November 10th
Duke Men's Basketball will play Presbyterian at 7:00 pm in Cameron Indoor

Tuesday, November 11th
Duke Men's Basketball will play Georgia Southern/Houston at 9:00 pm in Cameron Indoor

Friday, November 14th
Duke Women's Basketball will play Oklahoma State at 7:00 pm in Cameron Indoor

Saturday, November 15th
Duke Football will play Clemson at Clemson.

Sunday, November 16th
Duke Men's Basketball will play Rhode Island at 4:30 pm in Cameron Indoor

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