Events

Visit the Jolly Scholar on Friday, Nov. 15, between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. for “Stigma is a Drag,” a drag show presented by Student Leaders Advocating for Mental Health (SLAM) and the LGBT Center. Tickets for the show, which can be purchased at stigmaisadrag.eventbrite.com, are $4 and include a…

Not many think of composers getting fired, but it happened to George Frideric Handel, the composer of such great works as the Messiah, Water Music and Music for Royal Fireworks, when the Elector of Hanover ousted him in 1713. How and why it happened is the subject of the talk, “Politics in Early…

The Weatherhead Economics Society will host the National Association of Business Economists networking dinner and professional economists panel Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 258. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to meet economics students and professionals…

The Environmental Law Society will host a screening of the award-winning documentary, Bidder 70, the story of one university student's act of civil disobedience to protect the American wilderness from oil and gas exploitation. In 2008, Tim DeChristopher placed a bid on 14 parcels (22,500 acres) of…

As a part of the Prevention Research Center Seminar Series, the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods will host the “Partners in Education, Evaluation and Research (PEER) Fellow Poster Presentation.” Presenters include: Lena Grafton, Susan G. Komen Nicole Wright,…

Music has a way to soothe the soul, and for many people from the LGBT community music has done that. Along the way, it gave rise to a type of music called queer music. New findings about this music tradition’s history is the topic of conference on queer music, hosted by Case Western Reserve…

As part of the Employee Wellness Program, Bon Appetit Management Co. will offer a cooking demo for the campus community to learn new, healthy and easy ways to impress guests for Thanksgiving. Attendees will receive recipes to use at home. The demonstration will take place Thursday, Nov. 14, from…

The next Ethics Table brown bag lunch will be held Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center, Meeting Room A (second floor). The discussion will focus on “Facing Extinction,” the complications of the sharp increase in extinction rates as well as the variety of ethical…

The Undergraduate Indian Students Association (uISA) will hold its annual cultural show, Andaaz, on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 6:30 p.m. at John Hay High School Auditorium (2075 Stokes Blvd.). Featuring a mix of performances that span different cultures and traditions across India, the show aims to…

Undergraduate students are invited to join the University Program Board (UPB) for a private screening of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire on Thursday, Nov. 21 (the day before the official premiere), at 8 p.m. In lieu of a typical cash payment, those interested are asked to bring one can of food to…