CATCALLS
Take advantage of your last chance to catch the Motion Picture Association's Latin American Film and Lecture Tour. Check out "Enamorada" (3 to 5 p.m.), "Cilantro y Perejil" (5:30 to 7:30 p.m.), and "Fibra Optica/Optical Fibre" (8 to 10 p.m.) at your leisure at Gallagher Theatre today. There will be a concluding presentation given by Carlos Bonfil at 10 p.m. This event is sponsored by the Latin American Area Center, the College of Humanities, Media Arts, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese and the Vice President for Human Resources. Call 626-7242 for more information.
Drop in on the University Activities Board's Films Committee's Cellar Series. They are screening "Night of the Living Dead" at 7:30 p.m., and admission is free. Get there early to grab a slice of the free pizza. Give Richard Busch a call at 621-0768 for details.
The University Activities Board's Eye on Diversity Committee is sponsoring an Open Forum this afternoon on Intercultural Dating. Show up to the Rincon Room of the Memorial Student Union from 2 to 3 p.m. to hear commentary on the positive and negative aspects of intercultural relationships. If meeting someone outside of your culture seems appealing, the committee will even play matchmaker for you- all you have to do is fill out an interest form. Matched couples will receive free tickets to Cosmic Bowling. Free food will be provided but seating is limited to 100 people, so arrive early. Dial 621-0760 for the specifics.
How will you celebrate the 75th anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish state? How about attending a lecture on Sufism by Ahmet T. Karamustafa? IJMES Book Review Editor for Islamic Studies and associate professor of Islamic Thought and Turkish Literature at Washington University, Karamustafa will enlighten you with "Aziz-i Nasaif on the Human Soul: A Lecture on Sufi Philosophical Thought" at noon in Room 204 of the Franklin Building. Karen Galindo has information at 621-8079.
Get answers to alien-related questions today at 3:30 p.m. in Room 308 of the Kuiper Space Sciences building. James McGaha, of the Grasslands Observatory, will be on hand to give you "The Illustrated History of UFOs" as part of the PTYS/LPL Colloquia. Intrigued? Call Pam Streett at 621-6963 for more information.
-compiled by Kim Stravers
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