Hey Reinertians, want to see and free movie within the comfort of your own res hall? Griesians, would you like to venture into the land of Reinertia and see what all the fuss is about? Upperclassman, do feel an instinctual drive to return to the land of your youth, just as the salmon returns to its natal stream? Check out what’s going on in Reinert:
Billikens After Dark and the Diversity Movie Series will be presenting “The Kite Runner” in Reinert on Saturday, November 21 at 9 pm.
The award winning movie is based on the novel by Khaled Hosseini and presents the life of Amir, a Pashtun boy living in Afghanistan during the 1970s.
The Department of Fine and Performing Arts has announced the details of their holiday concert:
The Department of Fine and Performing Arts – Music presents a Holiday Concert on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at 8 pm at St. Francis Xavier (College) Church, Grand and Lindell. The University Mastersingers and the University Concert Chorale will present a program of music including Brahms, Chmiel, Lauridsen and Bass. The major work of the evening will be Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten. The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, call 314.977.3327.
Thursday, Novemeber 19, Students for life will be holding an informational meeting about their annual trip to Washington, DC for the March for Life. The event will be held at 7 pm in BSC 253 B and C.
Last year, Students for life at Saint Louis University were honored as group of the year on their DC trip at Students for Life of America. They’re attending the conference again this year.
At the meeting, SFl will provide free food and information on the trip, including raffling off one free trip to a lucky person.
Resident adviser recruitment process for the 2010-2011 academic year has begun. The Department of Housing and Residence Life is looking for strong student leaders who want to make a difference in residential communities.
We know that every student has great qualities that they would bring to the RA position and we encourage all that are interested to apply. Application information is currently online. Applications are due by December 9. For more information, go to the website or talk to your RA.
Elie Wiesel is coming to SLU on December 1 in the Wool Ballrooms. The Facebook group already has over 1500 attendees, and counting. Here’s what GIC has to say about the event:
Elie Wiesel is an internationally renowned professor, writer, and activist. A survivor of the Holocaust, Mr. Wiesel was appointed Chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council by President Jimmy Carter in 1978 and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for speaking out against global repression in 1986. Mr. Wiesel has also been award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. In 1960, his work Night was published and is now recognized as a landmark work in non-fiction. Night details Mr. Wiesel’s personal experience of the horrors of the Holocaust and has become a cornerstone of educational courses worldwide. Today, Mr. Wiesel is a professor of the humanities at Boston University and campaigns actively on behalf of victims of genocide and other forms of oppression. Doors open at 6:30 and the event starts at 7 in the Wool Ballrooms.
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