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Undergraduates,
from left, Tiffney Pascual, Mary Trieu, and Delaina
Contreras examine artist James Ardeña’s acrylic
images of “The Philippine Gaze” in the MultiCultural
Center.
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The yearly 5K/10K walk or run costs $20. Reigister on race day or online <www.essr.ucsb.edu/recsports>.
Music from the Jewish world follows a route from Turkey, Greece, and Eastern Europe to the Middle East.
A silent film made in 1916, "Purity" stars Audrey Munson, a model for numerous Beaux Arts sculptors. Once thought lost, this Santa Barbara Flying "A" Studios print was recently discovered in France. Pianist Michael Mortilla will accompany the screening.
Steven Kronauer directs the program featuring the Act II opening selections from Strauss's "Die Fledermaus," as well as arias from Gounod's "Faust," Mozart's "Don Giovanni," and others.
UC coverage for supplemental disability insurance is available to employees during Open Enrollment, without a health exam, for the first time in 15 years. This free workshop is one of the last chances to get individual questions answered.
A public meeting by the UC President's Task Force on Faculty Diversity will hear comments from the UCSB community as part of its mandate to visit each campus.
UCSB hosts UC San Diego.
Human Resources' Benefits staff will go over all employee health and welfare plans in this 1.5-hour, free workshop.
Bill Pates, manager of the local Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP), will brief UC employees who have yet to retire on the new Medicare prescription drug coverage in this free, one-hour workshop. RSVP to x7323 to reserve a seat.
Father Gregory J. Boyle, S.J. a nationally recognized Jesuit priest who works with Latino gang members in East Los Angeles will present a lecture, "Tattoos on the Heart: Empowering Gang Members."
Jeremy Haladyna directs UCSB's Ensemble for Contemporary Music in a program of high intensity with work from the '70s, the '80s and '90s.
UCSB hosts Richmond.
Based on oral histories, Rutgers University's Heather Rasche examines the effects of digital anti-aging techniques on actresses' performances in this free lecture.
Sitar and tabla (drum) students are featured in a concert of north Indian classical music.
Physicist and novelist Alan Lightman, author of "Einstein's Dreams," will present an illustrated lecture on science that changed the world in "The Discoveries--The Great Breakthroughs in 20th Century Science." Call x3535 for ticket information.
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Physicist and writer Alan Lightman lectures on science discoveries on Nov. 28 at 8 p.m. in Campbell Hall.
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UCSB's Benefits staff moves to the UCen to field questions during an informal drop-in session.
A new documentary on solar power will be shown, followed by a Q & A session with executive producer Walter Kohn and scientific adviser Alan Heeger, both Nobel laureates. There is no admission charge.
Veteran composers tell their experiences.
The free reading of Jean-Paul Sartre's one-act play is produced and directed by Irwin Appel, associate professor of dramatic art. It repeats on Wednesday, same time and place.
Tim Cooley, associate professor of music, and lecturer Sonia Seeman discuss new conditions affecting ethnomusicology fieldwork.
Guest artist Signe Bakke, a faculty member of the University of Bergen, Norway, will present a free concert.
UCSB English Professor Emeritus John Ridland reads his poems.
Department of Earth Science student presenters Jeni MacDermott and Sioban Corish are featured.
This film is about the 1975 violence that took place on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota when American Indian Movement activists were in an extended standoff with the FBI.
Jon Nathan directs the jazz ensemble in ballads, and modern and big band blues Tickets sold only at the door.
A canned food collection effort is led by Transportation and Parking Services for the fourth year in a row. It will conclude on Dec. 16.
To commemorate existentialist philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartre's centennial birthday, UCSB and the Karpeles Manuscript Museum will sponsor a library display showcasing Sartre's manuscripts, a colloquium of international scholars, and staged readings of his play "No Exit." The events, which end on Dec. 4, will be available to the public at no charge. Call x3098 or see: <www.french-ital.ucsb.edu/events/Sartre.htm>.
Political scientist Shanto Iyengar, Harry and Norman Chandler professor of communication and director of the Political Communication Lab at Stanford University, will discuss "Nonverbal Cues in Candidate Perception: The Case of Facial Similarity."
The Women's Center's exhibition of photographs by Morgan Alexander honors World AIDS Day with an opening that includes a gallery lecture. Alexander will talk about her photographs beginning at 5:30 p.m.
The popular ensemble presents "An Evening of Middle Eastern Music and Dance." Also featured is the ensemble's Dance Troupe. Cal Poly Pomona professor Wael Kaish is acting director. Call x2064 for tickets.
This free performance features UCSB music students.
The UCSB Viola Class, under Director Helen Callus, is featured in this free performance.
Victor Bell directs the Gospel Choir in its first concert of the 2005-06 season. Tickets sold only at the door.
UCSB hosts Saint Mary's.
Soprano Julianne Baird (not pictured) joins the Aulos Ensemble for a Baroque Christmas concert at the English Gothic-styled Trinity Episcopal Church, which was built in Santa Barbara in 1912. A second concert is set for 5:30 p.m. Ticket information is at x3535.
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The Aulos Ensemble plays a Baroque Christmas concert on Dec. 4 at 3 and 5:30 p.m. at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Santa Barbara.
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EXHIBITIONS
Iconic dance concert posters from 1965-1971 are the heart of this exhibition.
The photographic essay by Ruth Marion Baruch and Pirkle Jones looks at the families as well as leaders of the Black Panthers political action group.
Starting at 4 p.m. on Dec. 1, an exhibition of photographs by Morgan Alexander recognizes World AIDS Day. This collection of photographs include images from the United States, Mexico, and Cuba.
Seattle artist James Lawrence Ardeña re-imagines the political and emotional constructs from the American colonial period of the Philippines (circa 1898-1945) through recycled objects.
Local artist Bob Dickey, designer
of "Sideways: The Map," will display digital paintings
of vineyards, waterfronts, and architecture in Santa Barbara
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