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The Office of Multicultural StuAflfairs,
in collaboration with oth onsors,
kicks off the second-anHispanic
History Week at USC
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are 332 students on the
-Columbia campus who considemselves
to be of Hispanic/Latieritage.
Hispanic History Week
inly provides these students and
sntire USC student body the oprnity
to participate in the national
iration of Latino culture, but it allables
Columbia to recognize and
rience first-hand the diversity
e area.
The Office of Multicultural Stu
Affairs is the primary sponsor of ^
veek's events, but this year, the ^vaj ,
>onsorship was expanded to in- herita;
2 the Office of Community Ser- Follow
AAAS, SALA, NAACP, ISA, Stu- manR
Action with Farmworkers, the a ^orm
l American Studies Department
Carolina Productions. ^
facility
The week begins with a brown- Amerii
iresentation. Participants will be cug on
ed to complimentary coffee while F0H0W
9 of the Dominican Republic are gj^
n and paintings by the local Lati- ater ^
tist, Marcelo Novo, are displayed, ^ay
Later in the evening, there will ^
discussion on migrant farm- e(j
ers in South Carolina, many of Loredo
a are Latinos. alectu;
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ing the festival, a lecture, "Hu- In addition, Loredo
ights in Haiti," will be given by multicultural leader
ier UN observer. all interested studei
rednesday, a panel discussion ,A Spanish mass
ated by the head of the Latin Thursday at the Si
:an Studies Department will fo- Chapel. Friday closi
the diversity of Latin America, tory Week with a k
ing the discussion, Evita will tional Fest.
wn in the Russell House The- Throughout th
tie film also will be shown Thurs- dining services will
no dishes at all locati
lursday is the most anticipat- formation, call Clarj
of the week. Angel Martinez Editor's note: Mega
i, a lawyer from Texas, will give vice president of SAL
re, "From Aztecs to Chicanos to dent organization.
lies to Latinos."
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CONCERT
Steve Wynn, TBA, Oct. 1, Elbow
Room
Foo Fighters w/ Talk Show,
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Mishap, 10:30 p.m., Oct. 2,
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TBA, Oct. 9, Elbow Room
The Rolling Stones w/ Blues
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fc fTingfa phonic, 8 p.m., Oct. 10, Grady
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! also will be held * Hanzel und Gretyl and Sister
t. Thomas More Gun, TBA, Oct. 11,
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araoke InternaETC.
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be serving Lations.
For more in- State Fair returns to Columbia
rbel at 777-4330. Entering its 128th year, the South
n Hoffman is the Carolina State Fair has something for
\ a Hispanic stu- everyone, including bands, dancers and
racing pigs. The fair starts Thursday.
More than 23,000 exhibits of flowers,
^__J livestock and vegetables will be on disadvancement.
The play> ^ grandstand will feature mu;eep
me guessing, s*c ^?m big-name stars such as John
est ' Michael Montgomery, TrishaYearwood
and The Temptations. This year's midre
beautiful and way features the only double loop
lm. The plot had a portable roller coaster in North Amerved
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