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Learn all you ever wanted to know about the solar system tonight at the Steward Observatory. Holding their annual public evening lecture series, the Steward Observatory presents Dr. Mark Sykes and his lecture titled "Why We Explore the Solar System and Beyond." Everyone is invited and after the lecture, the observatory is opening up the 21-inch telescope on property for everyone to look through. The lecture begins at 7:30 p.m. in Steward Observatory's lecture hall, room N210. It should last about one hour. Call Dr. Thomas Fleming at 621-5049 if you have any additional questions.

The history of the Baja California peninsula will be on tap tonight at the Tucson Audubon Society's monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Located in the University Medical Center's DuVal Auditorium, Merritt Keasey will be on hand to present a look at the history of the area. Keasey is the former curator of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Give Kevin Dahl a call at 622-5622 if you have any additional questions.

The Women's Studies fall colloquium is being held this afternoon from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Entitled "Thinking About Hate Crimes from a Feminist Perspective," the lecturer will be Janet Jakobsen, a professor of Women's Studies at the UA. Colloquiums are one of the best chances to get to know your professors first hand and discuss related topics with them one on one. Stop by the Tucson Room in the Memorial Student Union for your chance. Call the Women's Studies department at 621-7338 if you need further information.

So you're a comedian? Well that don't impress me much, unless you are ready to try out for the Comedy Corner sketch troupe today at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is definitely welcome to come out and show their comedic talents. Prove that you're the next Chris Rock and make everyone laugh. The tryouts are being held in the UA Memorial Student Union's Cellar. Writers are also wanted. Call Andrew Shemin at 621-0764 if you want some additional tryout information.

Don't feel like going out tonight? Just want to curl up and watch some television? Well, Monday nights in the fall are officially testosterone night, with the beginning of Monday Night Football tonight at 6 p.m. The Broncos kick off their approach of a third Super Bowl against the Miami Dolphins and the high powered television night doesn't stop there. Any wrestling fan can tell you that the most watched cable television show is WWF's Monday Night Raw. Beginning at 9 p.m. on USA network, Raw is a soap opera that the whole family can watch, except that children are encouraged to look away. It's rated TV14.