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Late Night Ice Cream Social: August 25, 2005

Hirst Lounge, Wilson Commons: 10:00pm - 12:30am

Come relax, eat ice cream, and meet others in the Class of 2009.
Co-sponsored with Orientation and Admissions.

YellowJacket Weekend Comedian - Hal Sparks: Friday, September 9, 2005

Strong Auditorium: 9:00pm

Come hear the star of Showtime's "Queer as Folk," VH1's "I Love the 70s, 80s, and 90s,"
and E!'s "Talk Soup" hysterical stand-up routine.
Tickets are on sale now at the Common Market.
Co-sponsored with the Student Activities Office.

FrightFest at Six Flags Darien Lake: Friday, October 8, 2005

Take advantage of bussing and discounted tickets to Darien Lake's FrightFest 2005. Details coming soon.

Fall Break Trip: Monday, October 17, 2005

Stuck in Rochester over Fall Break? Not anymore! Join us for a one-day getaway with your friends. Help us choose the destination by attending our weekly meetings and voicing your opinion.

Meloria Weekend Comedy Show: Friday, October 21, 2005
Comedian Lewis Black

Strong Auditorium: 10:00pm
Get ready for the stinging stand-up comedy of Lewis Black! As “America’s foremost commentator on everything,” comedian Lewis Black gives weekly political commentary on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, appears regularly on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and received the award for “Best Male Stand-Up” at the American Comedy Awards in 2001.
Cosponsored with the Office of College Advancement.

Halloween Events: October 28 - Novermber 4, 2005

PUMPKIN CARVING AND CARAMEL APPLE MAKING
Friday, October 28, 12:00 PM - Hirst Lounge
Carve your own pumpkins and make your own caramel apples!
Free candy too! As long as supplies last.
Sponsored by Campus Activities Board

SCARE FAIR AT RUSH RHEES LIBRARY
Friday, October 28, 2:30 - 5:00 PM - Rush Rhees Library
Trick or Treat in the stacks on the Stack Stalk. Find the books and win a trip to the Tower!
Cider and Doughnuts too!
Enjoy the entertainment of More Cowbell, AfriKuumba Dance Troup with special
guest drummers, and a haunted DJ in the Great Hall.
Costume Contest with prizes for the best costume in a number of categories -
including best group costume especially for student groups.
Sponsored by Rush Rhees Library

ROCHESTER GHOST WALK
Friday, October 28, 6:30 PM
Take a walking tour down a 19th century street while experiencing reliving Rochester's most grisly
murders, gruesome accidents, natural calamities, and eerie coincidences.
Take the bus from ITS at 6:30 PM with your $5 ticket from the Common Market.
Sponsored by 2007 Class Council

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Friday, October 28, 7:00 PM, 9:00 PM, and 11:00 PM - Hoyt Auditorium
Tim Burton's quirky and charming musical comes to life when Jack Skellington, the Halloween Pumpkin
King kidnaps Santa and takes it upon himself to deliver ghoulish presents to all the children.
Sponsored by UR Cinema Group

APPLE PICKING TRIP
Saturday, October 29, 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Free buses will loop from ITS to Whittier Fruit Farm. Apples are $0.50 per pound and pumpkins are $0.30 per pound.
Sponsored by CAB and UROC

CORN MAZE TRIP
Saturday, October 29, 2:00 - 5:00 PM
$1 Tickets for Zarpentine Farms Maze.
Get lost for hours of fun! Bus leaves from ITS at 2:00 PM and returns at 5:00 PM. Tickets available at the Common Market.
Sponsored by 2008 Class Council

UNDEAD
Saturday, October 29, 7:00 PM, 9:15 PM, and 11:30 PM - Hoyt Auditorium
Life is sweet in Berkeley, until the living dead are awakened and four survivors battle their
way through a plague of walking dead.
Sponsored by UR Cinema Group

PUMPKIN LAUNCHING
Friday, November 4 - Outside Wilson Commons
The Fourth Annual Jack-O-Launcher competition is open to all students, faculty, and
local community members. The pumpkins will be flying…
Sponsored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

71st Annual Boar's Head Dinner: Thursday, Decemeber 1, 2005

Douglass Dining Center
Be a part of the University tradition uniting students and faculty since 1934. A multi-course meal, Renaissance garb, madrigal singers, the 'Reading of the Boar,' and, yes, the exchange of the boar's head between student groups.

Tickets go on sale Thursday, November 17th at 9:00pm for Seniors and 9:30pm for all others in Douglass Dining Center.
Tickets options are:
$16.50 Declining
2 Clubs + $4.20 Declining
1 Club + $10.50 Declining
$17.86 Cash or Flex ($16.50 + 8.25% NYS Tax)


Winter Fest Weekend: February 3-5, 2006

BASKETBALL GAMES VERSUS CHICAGO
Friday, February 3, 6pm Women's Game, 8pm Men's Game - Palestra
Cheer on the UR Yellowjackets as they take on the Maroons.

COMEDIAN PABLO FRANCISCO
Friday, February 3, 9:00 PM - Strong Auditorium
Download a clip of Pablo Francisco here.
Tickets are on sale now at the Common Market and selling fast.
$5 UR Undergrads, $10 UR Community, $15 General Public.

FUSION featuring FATMAN SCOOP
Friday, February 3, 10:00 PM - Douglass
Fusion is an annual night club event.
Tickets are available at the Common Market and at the door.
College ID required for admission. Bar service will be available for those 21+.

OPEN SKATE AT GVP
Friday, February 3, 10:30 PM - Midnight
Walk over to Genesee Valley Park's Ice Pavillion and enjoy
a UR only open skate session for only $1 including skate rental.


PIZZA WARS with UR UNPLUGGED
Saturday, February 4, 2pm - Hirst Lounge, Wilson Commons
Help judge which local Rochester pizzeria makes the best pizza.
Enjoy some free food and also find out more about the kickoff of
the campus-wide energy conservation competition.

BSU's STEP SHOW
Saturday, February 4, 4pm - Strong Auditorium
Be a part of this annual tradition that's sure to get
the audience excited.
Tickets are available at the Common Market.

UR IDOL
Saturday, February 4, 9pm - May Room - Wilson Commons
If you think Simon Cowell is mean, wait till you hear
what the Sue B. RA's have to say.
Check out this new talent show.

CASINO NIGHT
Saturday, February 4, 10pm - Hirst Lounge - Wilson Commons
Just because you aren't going to Las Vegas this weekend doesn't mean you can't gamble.
Try your luck by coming to the annual Class Council Casino Night.


BASKETBALL GAMES VERSUS WASH U.
Sunday, February 5, Noon Men's Game, 2pm Women's Game - Palestra
Cheer on the UR Yellowjackets as they take on the Bears.


Monday's Suck: Mondays in April

Wilson Commons
Mondays can really be a drag, so let CAB help you pull through the end of the Semester. Take a break and join us for free food and activities.

Dandelion Day: April 2006

Spring Carnival on lawn the of Wilson Commons with rides, food, drink, novelties, and music.