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In the November 11, 2016 Issue:
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1. SAC and Red Barn Hours
SAC & Red Barn will be open from 7 AM until Noon on Wed, Nov 23 and will be closed on Thurs, Nov 24 through Sun, Nov 27. They will reopen on regularly scheduled hours on Mon, Nov 28 at 7 AM. louisville.edu/studentactivities
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2. Beat the Bike Thieves!
Always lock bikes securely with a u-lock or thick steel chain through the frame & wheels. Cable locks are easily cut. HSC has a new option for secure bike storage in the new parking garage at Jefferson & Preston. Contact: cboccieri@ntsdevco.com, 502-569-1581. louisville.edu/sustainability/operations/bicycling-for-transportation
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3. Considerations for Smart Social Media Use
Online habits are changing rapidly from that of a closed, private environment to an open and sharing culture. While this may bring about positive results, it is important to be aware of the possible dangers. The University of Louisville community is committed to encouraging all persons, whether student, staff, or faculty, to accept responsibility for their personal behavior and future success. louisville.edu/dos/students/studentpoliciesandprocedures/social-media-guidelines
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4. Yule Ball 2016
Muggles and wizards alike, please join us for the 2016 Yule Ball! On Friday, November 11, the ball will commence at 8 o’clock in the evening. Guests will enjoy well-mannered frivolity, as well as food and drinks from the Three Broomsticks and Honeydukes. George J. Howe Red Barn.
facebook.com/events/344879355848470
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5. How China Became Capitalist
Monday, 11/14/16, 4:30 p.m., PNC Horn Auditorium (106), Harry Frazier Hall. Dr. Ning Wang will examine China's transformation from a profoundly impoverished economy to the economic powerhouse it is today. FREE pizza for attendees. Free and open to public. SchnatterCenter.org
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6. PEACC and Health Promotion Grand Opening
PEACC and Health Promotion invite you to stop by their new space in the SAC on November 15 with a Gratitude Ceremony from 1-1:30pm. The space will be open from 10am to 5pm with opportunities to preview programs, enjoy refreshments and a photo booth, and sample services. SAC W309 and SAC W309H louisville.edu/peacc and louisville.edu/healthpromotion
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7. Turning Passion into Power
Join us as we discuss Women in various social justice movements with a panel of student social justice leaders. Speak up and be heard! Wednesday November 17, 5-6:30pm, Cultural Center MPR. Co-spnsored by: UofL's Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research. facebook.com/events/1359313480776013
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8. Last Three Workshops of the Semester
Don't miss A Leader's Legacy Workshops
Tuesday 11/15 5pm SAC 305
Wednesday 11/16 Noon SAC 305
Thursday 11/17 7pm SAC 305
Check OrgSync for more information. orgsync.com/88631/events?view=upcoming
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9. UofL Community Composting Volunteer Day
Every Sunday, Noon-2pm, 250 E. Bloom St. (one block north of Cardinal Blvd. between Brook & Floyd Streets.
louisville.edu/sustainability/operations/composting
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10. EcoReps Lunch & Learn
Friday, Nov. 18 at Noon, Ekstrom W210. facebook.com/events/300204033672853
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11. Martial Arts Clubs in the SRC
Intramural Sports offers two martial arts clubs, with professional instruction in Kempo and Aikido. Kempo classes are Monday and Thursday from 7-9pm, and Aikido is Tuesday and Friday from 6-9pm. Try something new with us today!
louisville.edu/intramurals
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12. Turkey Trot Entries Due
Celebrate Thanksgiving by running in the state's oldest, road race, the Intramural Turkey Trot! Entries due Nov. 15. The race will be Nov. 21. Races will begin at Noon and run through campus. Go to imleagues.com. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site. louisville.edu/intramurals
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13. Swim Meet Entries Due
Entries for the annual IM Swim Meet are due Tuesday, Nov. 15. The meet will be held on Nov. 29 at the Ralph Wright Natatorium. Go to imleagues.com to register. Your UofL credentials will get you in the site. louisville.edu/intramurals
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14. Bowling Singles Entries Due
Entries for the bowling singles tournament are due Tuesday, Nov. 15. The tournament will be held Thursday, Dec. 1 at Executive Strike & Spare Lanes. Go to imleagues.com to sign up. Your UL credentials will get you in. louisville.edu/intramurals
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Keep up with your holidays, breaks and exam schedules. You can find academic calendars for UofL at louisville.edu/calendars/academic
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Q. Someone mentioned that you can take a test for class credit. Is this true?
A. UofL provides the College Board’s College-Level Examination Program or CLEP testing. Students can earn credit by achieving qualifying scores on any of the 33 examinations. For more information call Testing Services at (502) 852 - 1871 or visit louisville.edu/testing/clep.
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A common misconception is that hookah smoking is safer than cigarette smoking, but IT IS NOT. Hookah smokers are at risk for the same diseases as cigarette smokers. In fact, hookah smokers might even absorb higher concentrations of the toxins also found in cigarette smoke.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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