A selective guide to campus events • From 93106, the UCSB faculty and staff newspaper
Dec. 12-Jan. 10, 2005
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ONGOING
Swing & Ballroom Dance Club
8:30-10:30 p.m., Mondays
Rob Gym 2320
<http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/sbdc/>

Staff Assembly
Noon, 3rd Thursday
Human Resources, SAASB 3101

AIDS Information
Contact Carola Alden, x3434.



In another change of time slots, UCTV is now cablecast over the Santa Barbara Channels, (Cox) Channel 21, from 1p.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, and from 8 p.m. to midnight, Saturday and Sunday. UCSB TV programs air on Chan. 21 weekdays from 7-11p.m., and 6-8 p.m. on weekends.
Dec. 14, 3 p.m.: “Innovation: Defining the Horizon Conference;” H. Robert Heller, Keynote.
Dec. 19, 8 p.m.: “The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace” related by diplomat Ambassador Dennis Ross.
Dec. 21, 3 p.m.: “Innovation: Defining the Horizon Conference;” Roger Perlmutter, Keynote.
Dec. 22, 1 p.m.: Biblical scholar Craig Blomberg goes “In Search of the Historical Jesus.”
Dec. 28, 1 p.m.: “Confessions of a Muslim Reformer: Why I Can Fight for Women, Jews, and Pluralism,” with author Irshad Manji Irshad. 3 p.m. “Innovation: Defining the Horizon Conference;” Irwin M. Jacobs, Keynote.

SUNDAY 12


Moral Choices Talk
3:00 p.m., Victoria Hall, Santa Barbara

Theologian Harvey Cox, professor of divinity at the Harvard Divinity School, discusses and signs his new book, “When Jesus Came to Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today.”


WEDNESDAY 15

Holiday Luncheon Buffet
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Faculty Club
The annual buffet—rib eye steak, turkey, onion mashed potatoes, squash, wild rice salad, etc.—costs nonmembers $16, plus tax and tip, this year. Reserve by calling x3096.


THURSDAY 16

Holiday Luncheon Buffet
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Faculty Club
Same as above.


FRIDAY 17

Holiday Luncheon Buffet
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Faculty Club
Same as above.


SATURDAY 18

Men’s Basketball
7 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts Montana.

Christmas Ballet
7:30 p.m., Lobero Theater,
Santa Barbara
"The Night Before Christmas" is an original ballet by UCSB Dance Division lecturer Delila Moseley and her Montecito School of Ballet. It is based on Clement Moore’s famous poem by the same title. Ticket information is at 963-0761.


TUESDAY 21

Women’s Basketball
7 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts Louisiana State.


THURSDAY 23

University Holiday


FRIDAY 24

University Holiday


TUESDAY 28

Men’s Basketball
7 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts Long Beach State.


THURSDAY 30

University holiday
Men’s Basketball
7 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts UC Irvine.


FRIDAY 31

University Holiday


JANUARY 2005


MONDAY 3

Artists’ Reception
4:30 p.m., Faculty Club
Retired art instructor Konrad McMillan and his son, Christopher, will be feted at a celebration of their combined showing of paintings and giant wood turnings, respectively. Both are UC graduates.


WEDNESDAY 5

Men’s Volleyball
7:05 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts University of Calgary.


THURSDAY 6

"End of the Century"
7:30 & 10 pm / Campbell Hall
This documentary, "End of the Century—The Story of the Ramones," focuses on punk rock icons the Ramones, and is filled with candid interviews, live footage, and zingy two-chord songs that changed rock music.

Women’s Basketball
7 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts Utah State.


Punk rock icons the Ramones show their style in “End of the Century—the Story of the Ramones,” screening on Jan. 6 at 7:30 and 10 p.m. in Campbell Hall.



FRIDAY 7

Men’s Volleyball
All day, Events Center
UCSB hosts E-Bar Collegiate
Invitational.



SATURDAY 8

Men’s Volleyball
All day, Events Center
UCSB hosts E-Bar Collegiate
Invitational


Men’s & Women’s Swimming
1 p.m., Campus Pool
UCSB hosts USC

Women’s Basketball
2 p.m., Events Center
UCSB hosts Idaho.


SUNDAY 9

K.D. LANG
7 p.m., Arlington Theatre
Canadian vocalist k.d. lang sings everything from Patsy Cline country to Tony Bennett crooning. As the theme for this concert, lang interprets songs by her favorite Canadian songwriters—Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, Jane Siberry, and Bruce Cockburn. Call x3535 for tickets.


Versatile Canadian vocalist k.d. lang sings on Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Arlington Theatre.




MONDAY 10

"Hero"
7:30 & 9:30 p.m., Campbell Hall
An epic full of pageantry and martial arts, features international stars Jet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, and Ziyi Zhang.


Assassins clash in the Jet Li mystery “Hero,” which screens on Jan. 10 at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. in Campbell Hall.


EXHIBITIONS
Kevin Gleason
Through Dec. 17
Faculty Club
UCSB alumnus and Dos Pueblos High art teacher Kevin Gleason displays "Cycles, Animated and Annotated."

"Picturing Tradition"
Through Jan. 30, 2005
University Art Museum
Featured are period photographs, sketches, and watercolors created by architect Lutah Maria Riggs during a tour of Mexico in the 1920s.

Paints & Woods Exhibition
Jan. 3–Feb. 28, 2005
Faculty Club
Paintings and prints by Konrad McMillian and wood turnings by his son, Christopher McMillian, will be featured. Reception is set for Jan. 3, at 4:30 p.m.

"Out of Site: Selections From The Marsha S. Glazer Collection"
Jan 5-Feb. 27, 2005
University Art Museum
Recognized as among the nation’s top 25 private collections, the Marsha S. Glazer Collection consists of monumental paintings and sculptures by artists who are recognized for redefining the art of our time.