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1C^Unlock gH of your potential.... WHAT IS FREE UNIVERSITY? Since 1960, Free University has been serving U.S.C. students as well as people in the Columbia area. The only problem is that the it- ie ? /-* " ??* 1 ' 1 ?. ia UV^IJ^IItU IV 5CI VC UU I1UI KHOW 3DOUI II! I*rcc University is an organization designed to offer extracurricular courses to students during the evening hours. The courses, which run for about 6 weeks, range from "Aerobic Dancing" to "Fencing" to "How to Play Bridge." The idea is to have a little something for everyone. So please, take advantage of this service and register for a course. Registration Will Be Held Students: $2.50 OCTOBER 25-29 Faculty: $3.50 in the Russell House Lobby Public: $4.50 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Classes will start November I and will run approximately 5 ! weeks. (The classes that fall during Thanksgiving vacation will run I week longer.) COURSE OFFERINGS FOR THE CAI I a r?r i rrvLL i 3CiviiZ3 i cis A\ftr.I Solar Energy | Monday 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Room 302, Russell House This course is designed to show students the practical applications of solar energy. Various uses will be discussed. Be a part of the future! Dancercise \K/prln0criai/ nm IA?Art ? ** I" ,W"M7 K,H w ?v.vv pm Room 327, Russell House Do you enjoy dancing? Well, this course is just for you. Dancing is a good way to keep in shape and have fun. Dance for the fun of it! Basic French Tuesday 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Room 202, Russell House Have you ever wanted to take French but never had the time? Well, this course is right up your alley. Surprise your friends; expand your horizons. Classes will be self-paced. I Photography Wednesday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Room 302, Russell House Do you have a camera but don't get the results you want? Does it seem like you and the camera can never get together? Well, take this course and learn the hows and whys of photography. Experienced photographers welcome. I Socialism: Theory and Practice Thursday 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm Room 305, Russell House What is Socialism? Experience of oppressed classes in the fight for socialism, experience of Paris Commune, Russian, Chinese Revolutions; ia r 1- i ?n ? incuicutdi cuiiinuuuuMs ui ividix, cngeis, Ltriini, ividu, reteni | revolutionary practice; questions of Stalin, Trotsky, dogmatism, early and i present-day revisionism. Aerobics g Wednesday 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | j Room 327, Russell House 0 This is it! This is the one. This is the course that everyone takes and enjoys. [ j Whether you want to stay in shape or get in shape this course is for you. j j CiPt invnivpH anrl rlanro \/r?iir trniiKlof 1 -3 ? ?- mom mmiivv J vui m vui/ivs unuy ; Running For Your Life Thursday 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Room 305, Russell House This course is designed to instruct students on the theory and practice of t running. Marathon running will be discussed. Beginning runners welcome. Make-up Thursday 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Room 304, Russell House 1 A basic knowledge is required for this course (applying everyday make m\ \/ariniic -innlicifi/Mnf ??il 11 U<* /""I * '?' * *? *'? 1 f uiivuo uppiivaiiv/ii? will L/C pi OCIIICU. VJdSS pdriKJipdllOD Will ITldK6 I ] up part of the classes. j j Frisbee-and the World of Disc Sports |; Wednesday 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm To be announced | Freestyle, Ultimate, Guts, DDC etc.; these are just a few of the many j Flying Disc Sports one can experience in this course. Learn how to: Nail j Relay, Padiddle. throw-Corkscrews. Invprtpd RarLh^nrU Sirloarmc Thumbers, Catapults and many, many more. A Flying Disc can do anything a ball can do, but better. Just remember, "When a ball dreams, it H dreams it's a Frisbee." Beginning Knitting A A m AA **? AA ? iTivnuay v.w pill iu pill Room 304, Russell House In this self-paced course you will learn the basics of knitting. Various stitches ? projects will be covered (gift items). Students registering for this course will have to provide yarn and knitting needles. Wine Appreciation Wednesday 6:00 om to 8:00 om Room 327, Russell House j j An introduction to the Kaleidoscope of wines and cheeses from California, IJ France, Italy, Germany, Eastern Europe, Spain, and Portugal. Find out f j what you really like. Develop a "Discerning and Discriminating Palate" | j through tasting, drinking, and informal discussions. Learn how to decipher | j wine labels, judge wine quality, understand "good" V "bad" years, and I j match wines with foods. Choice beverages of Gods, Prophets, Saints and | Mnners ?- find out why. Get your taste buds tantalized, your nose pi educated, and your curiosity enjoyably satisfied. 35 to 50 wines sampled, j j served with cheese and crackers. ! ! Fencing j! Wednesday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm j Room 307, P.E. Center This rnillNP nil thp Racirc nf P?n<?ir?n f/"? knninnrti-c CaMi?^hI/ I MM ? >v LTUtfivo VI vilVlllg IV UV.^11 II I I J. I WUIWUI l\) I j Parries, attacks, tactics, and competition techniques are covered, with j sidelights on history and etiquette. Fencing has NO class divisions for sex, j weight, height, strength, etc. Everyone Fences on an Equal Basis! All I j necessary equipment provided, wear loose pants and tennis shoes. This course has a special fee. j Magic: I heory and Practice jM Thursday 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm i | Room 302, Russell House j Do you have a creative mind? Then this course is just for you. Learn how to mystify and bamboozle your friends. Various types of the magician's !-1 trade will appear. (Disappear?) Eg Cycle Repair j Wednesday 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Room 202, Russell House j j This course is do-it-yourself oriented. Learn how to change tires, adjust brakes and gears, and other minor repairs. The course is taught by a j professional instructor and is centered around home repair. Bikes will not be required for class. Martial Arts Introduction Tues./Thurs. 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Combat Rooom, P.E. Center This course is designed for those who have never been exposed to Martial j Arts as self-defense. Although the course will lean toward the practical N I, _/ . A - - ? ... - .... neeus 01 most Americans wno want to learn quickly, it will also provide a teaching that will endure with time and practice. Breathing exercises, stretching, S calisthenics will take up part of the class time. The bulk of the course, however, will deal with learning from a variety of techniques, forms, and their application. Wear comfortable clothing for this one. AiL ahoilt npw/ rnnrcpc Hurinn ronictrafiAn HBfcl