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"fl m m r * l , A Valentine's Day Comedy Show will be held at 8 r riaay p.m. jn the Russell House ballroom. Tickets are $5 in -^| MBk advance and $7 at the door. Auditions will be held from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. today I ?_ , for "Showtime at the Hyatt," a talent showcase to be held at 5 p.m. Feb. 23 at Hyatt Park. Call 733-8445 for information. Greenview Park will hold its first Seniors Sweetheart Ball at 7 p.m. at 6100 David Street DJ Ernest Gallman will spin hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s. Admission is $3. ? ? j An African-American Crafts Festival will be held u3 llirClciy at 10 a.m. in McKissick Museum. Admission is free. The 20th Annual USC Band Clinic will feature the USC Symphonic Band in Concert with Conductor James~K Copenhaver at 7:30 p.m. at the Roger Center. Round Table Gaming Society, 12 p.m., Leconte 112 Carolina Productions, 8 p.m., RH Theater Cnn pi oV PALM Campus Ministry, Worship and Dinner, u Uiiud y 5:30 ^ 728 Kckens st 16 Cabinet, 6 p.m., Witten Rm. "M"nn rl ov Acclaimed poet and scholar Nikki Giovanni will 7 present "Civil Rights and Equality in Education," at hh 7:30 p.m. in the Russell House ballroom. Admission is free for USC students, $3 for USC faculty and staff M and $5 for the public. Fraternity Council, 4:30 p.m. Peer Conduct Board, 7:30 p.m., RH 303 Homecoming Commission, 6:30 p.m., RH 348 Sorority Council, 5 p.m. Into the Streets, 8 p.m., Preston Seminar Room rp i Body Image/Disordered Eating Support Group, 1U 6 SQay 4 p m f Thomson Student Health Center 306. AAAS, 6 p.m., RH Theater Bodybuilding & Fitness Club, 7 p.m., Blatt 135 I * Fencing Club, 8 p.m., Blatt 308 I Gay/Lesbian, Bisexual Student Support Group, 6 tvtti Social Work Phi Sigma Pi, 8:30 p.m., Nursing 127 Oxfam Carolina, 4 p.m., the PALM Center, 728 Pickens St. Newman Club, 7 p.m., St. Thomas More Center Literary Roundtable, 8 p.m., RH 201 Carolina Cares, 7 p.m., RH 201 Hillel, 7 p.m., RH 203 Young Democrats, 7 p.m., RH 305 Entries for the EVENTS! calendar may be submitted to The Gamecock on the third floor of the Russell House. There is a box in the newsroom designated for event . entries. Win a trip to! Enter the I-800-E0LLECT "Any IT'S EASY TO WIN! Simply complete a 1-800-COLLECT call between February 3 and February 28,1997 ^jj jt and you are automatically entered! Plus, J 1-80O-COLLECT saves up to 44%! h W | FIVE grand prize winners will win ?F - HHHHHH / V. Debate team competes at Clemson and Missouri Last weekend, the debate team split and headed to two tournaments. At Clemson's invitational, sophomore Kenny Hanson was awarded best overall speaker and freshman Matt Katz was third overall best speaker. The team of junior Lane McFadden and sophomore Corey Rose traveled to the University of Missouri and placed 4th. USC Greek women recognized for academic achievement Women's Greek^etter organizations were recently recuginzeu lor aciiieving a higher grade point average than the Religious Auh celebrated wit RELIGION continued from pagel Toward Wholeness: Interfaith Efforts to Overcome Racism. The keynote speaker will be the Rev. Dr. John Buehrens, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association. Admission to the conference is $8 for both days if pre-registered, $10 at the door for both days or $5 each day. Admission is free for students. For more information about the conference, call 777-4522. Other Religious Awareness Days events include the following: Prayer in the Muslim tradition, 12:30 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, in Russell House room 303. God in Three Acts, a one-man dramatic presentation of religious and moral themes performed by Norman Dietz, a writer, actor and solo performer; 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 18, in Rutledge Chapel on the Horseshoe. Prayer in the Hindu tradition, 12:30 I flfll !5re.afcflfi| fte-a rfc Come- -h> d)imc^j for a $n/e>&the>arF Stvd&ri~ Special Mwrfion Ad for Additional SatfrgS Call 5S~6-8OOP Sunset Be thing (an Happen" wjf ' r ?,' "> 'MftfWP?4fa4> ? i /# $jt : more calls you make, the more cl flBWlilHW i 'sjy^Mw All-Women's average on campus. The ] women's Greek system will be entered ! i. 1_ _ TT n _ 11 x1_ - XT _ X. 1 on me nonor ivoii 01 me uiawonai Panhellenic Conference for Spring 1996. , Nominations available fen1 Carolinian 1 Creed Student Award ! The award recognizes undergraduate ] students who, through their course work, ] active participation in scholastic and/or i professional activities and their interaction i with other individuals, demonstrate outstanding academic accomplishment and a solid commitment to the Carolina j Creed. i Send nominations to Ken Peters, Golden Key National Honor Society i Academic Adviser, c/o the College of s Applied Professional Sciences, Carolina i Coliseum, by Feb. 21. i 2reness Days h programs p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, in RH 303. Prayer in the Christian tradition, 12:30 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, in RH 303. A luncheon and program on the theme Spirituality and Healing, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21, in the Thomas More Center on Greene Street. The luncheon is $2. Prayer in the Jewish tradition, 12:30 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, in RH 303. Prayer in the Baha'i tradition, 12:30 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in RH 303. USC's observance of Religious Awareness Days is sponsored by the Carolina Chaplains Association, the Office of the President, the Student Interfaith Council, Partners in Dialogue, Student Affairs and the department of religious studies. For more information about Religious Awareness Days, call 799-7363. rjt-= DIOIMOfSIOBACfC Outlook i $199 w/ Coupon | Five Points 616 Harden Street (Between Blossom & Devine across from Groucho's) 256-0557 ach! Sweepstakes mF nances you have to win! Beth Shalom Synagogue to host Shabbaton Beth Shalom Synagogue will host a Jewish Renewal Shabbaton on Feb. 21 and Feb. 22. The weekend gathering begins with a Friday night service and Shabbat dinner and concludes with Havdalah and a festive Saturday evening program. To register, or for more information, call Stephanie Alexander at 865-1483 or the synagogue office at 782-2500. Academic Skills Program sponsors drop-in series The Academic Skills Program invites students to brush up on skills and leam some new skills that will add to their effectiveness as students. Students are invited to attend any or all sessions and Z? 7 n h rt tv UZIL. IHI/6U/ I Senate to tah SENATE continued from pagel vote on it. When the senators voted on the bill the first time, it had only gone through one reading. The bill was passed by a 21-0 vote. Also, the senators tabled a vote tc approve nominations for senate positions made by Student Government President LfMRCWVOBUiC# OCL? CtMTtt DIAMONDBACk = BtST DtAL IN TOWN St. Andrews 2719 Broad River Road (Across from Bum's Factory Outlet) 798-7799 . ? nunc, Authorized Martin, ?N /\y Banjos & other folk yjInstruments Lessoi Accessories nouN^rAALon. Blue 796-6477 Bjn Wells. Owner $10 OFF RNV 10 17 Sun 739 Min. 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