Student Life

IDEA (Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship Association) will host an interactive lunchtime Skype with Rex Tibbens (GRS ‘98, finance), chief operating officer of Lyft, Monday, April 11, at noon in Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 203. Tibbens will answer student questions about heading out West…

Shake out your mid-semester slump with tonight’s Spot Night event, featuring garage-pop band Yuck, with opener Big Thief. The show will begin tonight (April 8) at 9 p.m. at Leutner Commons. Learn more about the musicians.

All undergraduate students are invited to join Dean of Undergraduate Studies Jeffrey Wolcowitz for a study break Monday, April 11, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center. Food and beverages will be provided. Dean’s Study breaks are casual occasions providing an opportunity for…

The Badminton Club will host its final tournament of the semester Friday, April 8, at 7:15 p.m. at the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. Noncompetitive and competitive brackets, as well as both singles and doubles, will be offered. Entry is $5 per person at the door (cash only)…

The final Writing Resource Center General Campus Workshop Series of the semester will be held Friday, April 8, from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. English lecturers Matthew Burkhart and Joseph Cheatle will lead the workshop on “Using Evidence Effectively” to help students…

The weather may be warming up, but it's not too early to start thinking about your plans for next winter. Come to an information session Thursday, April 7, at 4 p.m. in Tomlinson Hall, Room 135 to learn all about short-term study abroad programs over winter break. Earn credit while spending a week…

Students are invited to attend the Free Speech on Campus Conference Saturday, April 16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is co-sponsored by international nonprofit organization Students For Liberty and student organization Young Americans for Liberty. The conference will connect student leaders in…

Class Officer Collective, Residence Hall Association and Undergraduate Student Government (USG) elections will be held today (April 6) and Thursday, April 7. Additionally, students can vote on a USG referendum concerning tobacco policy and a Student Executive Council referendum concerning reforms…

The 2015 – 2016 William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series continues with acclaimed artist and author Roz Chast on Tuesday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center’s Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation Grand Ballroom. Roz Chast’s brilliant cartoons have graced the pages of…

Tickets are available for the Graduate Student Appreciation Week Masquerade Ball, which will be held Saturday, April 9, from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Great Lakes Science Center. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience all of the science center’s exhibits, take pictures against a green…