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University Unio THE HEIKEN PUPPET' THEATRE Peer n ut HEIKEN PUPP box 22192 Indianapslis, Indiana 4622 phone 291-1090 These life-size puppets will be the feature attraction at 8 p.m., Nov. 16 In the Campus Room of Capstone. They will perform the renown "Peer Gynt" as a part of In ternational Week. HEY1 NEED FURNITURE? Metro Lease proudly presents its Special Student Plan. Lease a complete apartment of fine furniture for under $1.00 per day. Many different groupings and styles, plus tv's, stereos, bars, desks, Purchase option. Low, low lease rates. Call or Visit Nowi Metro Lease 2738 Devine St. Columbia, S.C. n schedul By ELISSA DOMROE Staff Writer The University Union has many activities planned this year. There are currently 15 committees scheduling creative and en tertaining events for students. "This year we are trying to bring events to the campus that the students want to hear, to do and things of interest" said Ron Bifani, president of the Union. "Some people like concerts, artist series, lectures and short courses. Some people don't like anything." He said the Union has a good budget this year. According to Bifani if a concert has good sup port and attendance, it can in crease the number of events. The Union is trying to appeal to smaller groups on campus in hopes of working together. "We are the official programming group on campus and hope that we can pool our money and ideas together. There could always be something going on and events would not be conflicting." Bifani said. The jollowing events are from the program set up by tie En lertainmnt Committees in the Union: Artist Series: will be highlighted by John Chapell's presentation of "Mark Twain Tonight" on Sept. 20, 8'ob p.m. at Township Auditorium. The Heiken Puppet Theater which consists of life-size puppets that perform the renowned "Peter Gynt," will be seen on Nov. 16. 'during International Week.) 8 p.m. in the Campus Room. The broadway play "Company" will be presented at the Coliseum on Jan. 31, 1972. Concerts: on Sept. 24, Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folksinger, will perform at 8 p.m. at the Coliseum - tickets: $2.50-3.50 for students. During the "Cockfest," on Oct. 15. McKendree Spring will perform at 9'-30 p.m. on the field - Carolina Football Stadium. Dionne Warwicke will sing at the Coliseum on Oct 29. Films: Foreign films have been incorporated in association with the French, German and history departments. The program will consist of modern classical and experimental films. ALL' MON - TUES- Bi C WED - THUR - FRI - C INTERNATIF es many Highlights will be "Butch Cassidy," Charlie Chan series. *"Grf,at Race." and "Barbarella." November highlights will "Midnight Cowboy." "Boys in the Band." and "Winning." International: The "Big Brother Program" is in its third year. International students in at tendance at USC want to know more about student-campus life. American students should apply for an interview, and those ac cepted will be paired with foreign students in related fields. "International Week" will take place Nov. 15-20. The Russell House will be revamped in foreign decor, and foreign meals will be served. A symposium will be held. and the Japanese ambassador is scheduled to arrive during this time. Foreign films and short entertainments such as demon strations of Yoga and the use of chopsticks will be featured during an International Bazaar. The International Banquet will be the concluding special event. There wil be entertainment, native costumes will be worn. USC foreign students will cook 10-14 dishes. Proceeds from the weeks activities will go toward the maintenance of the "Little USC Students." Last year the school adopted 1 0 foreign students and plans to continue their spon-. sorship. Lectures will be held at Capstone this year. Nat Hentoff, drama, music and theater critic, will speak on "Roots and Future of Rock and Other American Popular Music." The lecture and a reception will be held in Capstone on Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. Admission is free to students. William Kunstler. defense at torney for the "Chicago Seven", will speak on "Chicago 1970: The Great Conspiracy, at 8 m. on October 18. Former Boston Celtic star, Bill Russell. will lecture and answer questions on the subject "Go Up for Glory." on Nov. 4. also at 8 p.m. Night club 'The Golden Spur): David Boise, singer, will perform on Sept. 14-16 at 8 and 9:15 p.m.. The group Trilogy will be ',P lere- set. 27-29, at 9:00 and 9:15 p.m. TT CAN Chow Mein Fried Rice itterm ilk Pan< hoice of 5 syrup fi Spaghetti Meat Sauce Chow Mein Fried Rice French Toas hoice of 5 syrup ft Served till 8 PAM D~NAL HOUSE 01 vents Sept. :V-29. at 98 and 9:15 p.m. Bluegrass and a cookout wiH be co-sponsored by the Night Club committee and the University Dining Services Sept 28. The cookout will he from 5:30 4:30 p.m.. with entertainment by Snuffy Jenkins from 7-9 p.m. in the Golden Spur. Eight o'clock and 9:15 p.m. shows by Mick Clark will be the Oct. 4-4; fare. Special Events (the catch-all committee) will sponsor "Sadie Hawkins Day" on Odtober 14, with all the "trappings" seen in the LII Abner cartoons. "This is the first time it will be legal for the girls to chase the boys on campus," said Virginia McMillan, vice president for Entertainment Committees. "The Great Pumpkin Contest" will take place on Oct. 31. Pum pkins will be available for sale in the Russell House. Cash prizes will be awarded one week prior to this event for creativity in pumpkin design. "Your Father's Moustache," will be on Nov. 10 Location to be announced. The traditional "Christmas Formal" date is yet to be an nounced. The following highlights are from the program set up by the C'reaiive ('ommilIees in the Union: Arts a recetion for Mr. and Mrs. Mallett in the Art Gallery for th joint showing of sculpture and wall hangings. Short Courses will offer Transcendental Meditation on Sept. 14. Travel will sponsor a bus to Duke University for a football game on Sept. 18. An $18.00 fee will include lunch and ticket. On Oct. 2. a trip to Six. Flags Over Georgia will be sponsored. Married Students: will sponsor a Dinner Dance in conjunction with the N.C. State football game on Sept. 25. The Recreation Committee will sonsor tournaments in early Oc tober in the game room. 'We are available for comments and discussion from students, faculty and staff. If you want to have a voice in committee plan ning. join the Union." said Virginia McMillan. vice president for Entertainment Committees. .99 ~akes .75 aVOrs .99 .99 t .85 RVOr8 F'PANCAKES .... ..4467. Devine