Wednesday, March 24, 2004
The Office of the First Year Experience and the American Nuclear Society sponsor an American Red Cross blood drive in the Mueller Center from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm. E-mail fye@rpi.edu to make an appointment or just walk in.
Friday, March 26, 2004
The GM Week fun begins with Laser Tag and Mini Golf in the Armory from 7 pm to 11 pm. Admission is free. Contact the Rensselaer Union at 276-6505 for more information.
Alpha Gamma Delta begins a 24-hour volleyball tournament at midnight in the ’87 Gym. Visit AGD’s website at http://www.agd-zh.com/ for further information on how to participate.
The Class of 2005 holds a pie eating contest in the Armory beginning at 8 pm. All are welcome. For more information, contact the Class of 2005.
The BSA steps to the beat with its first annual Step Show, which begins at 8 pm. Teams compete for a prize of $300. Admission is $5. For additional details, visit http://www.bsa.rpi.edu/
Folk quartet Eddie From Ohio plays at UPAC Mother’s starting at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Russell Sage ID and $8 for the general public. To learn more, contact the Rensselaer Union at 276-6505.
Saturday, March 27, 2004
The Rensselaer Aeronautical Federation soars over campus with its RPI Fly By. $15 for RPI students and $20 for non-students secures a seat on a plane flight over the capital region. Time slots are available all day Saturday and Sunday, registration deadline is Friday at midnight. E-mail laksd@rpi.edu to find out more.
Comedian Dave Russo brings laughs to DCC 330 in a UPAC Comedy show sponsored by the Class of 2006. To learn more, e-mail comedy-upac@rpi.edu.
Laughter attacks at Sheer Idiocy’s third annual Improv Attack, at 8 pm in the McNeil Room. Mount Holyoke’s improvisational group, the Unusual Suspects, will add to the mirth. Visit http://www.sheeridiocy.net/ for additional information.
Lambda Upsilon Lambda presents their Poetry Slam in the Academy Hall Auditorium beginning at 5 pm. Additional information is available by contacting the Rensselaer Union at 276-6505.
Billy Novik and Guy Van Duser bring 25 years of American folk music history to UPAC Mother’s at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Russell Sage ID and $8 for the general public. E-mail upac-mothers@rpi.edu to find out more.
The Egg hosts the Jazz and Blues talent of Keb’ Mo’ starting at 8 pm. Tickets start at $26 and can be found at http://www.theegg.org/
Sunday, March 28, 2004
Robert Dubac plays all the roles in his one man comedy about the differences between men and women. The show, titled “The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron” begins at the Egg at 2 pm. Tickets are $33 or $38 and can be purchased by calling the Box Office at 473-1845.
Tuesday, March 30, 2004
UPAC Cinema presents a live showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at 8:30 pm in the ’87 Gym. For more information, call the Rensselaer Union at 276-6505.
RPI/Sage Hillel makes Passover sweeter with a mock Chocolate Seder in room 3202 of the Union starting at 6 pm. Go online to http://hillel.rpi.edu/ to learn more.
Pi Beta Phi sponsors the Mr. RPI Contest in DCC 308, beginning at 6 pm. More information is available by contacting the Rensselaer Union at 276-6505.
Four RPI alumni speak about the Mars Rover mission in a talk entitled “There IS Intelligent Life on Mars!” at the Heffner Alumni House at 2 pm. Admission is free. To learn more go to http://www.alumni.rpi.edu/mars.
