Death and the Maiden 8 p.m. WHERE: Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center INFO: A play presented by the Department of Performing Arts. Tickets cost $5 to $15. CONTACT: For more information, visit http://www.american.edu/cas/katzen/event_description.cfm?event=469.
Thursday, Aug. 30
Have Fun, Be Safe 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. WHERE: Friedheim Quad INFO: Celebrate the new school year safely by making smart decisions. Free wallet safety kits and wellness resources will be provided. Office of Campus Life staff and the Women's Initiative will be available to answer questions. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail Laura Kovach at kovach@american.edu.
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Ally Resource Center Fall Mixer 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. WHERE: Butler Board Room INFO: Meet the GLBTA Resource Center staff, make new friends and reconnect with old ones while enjoying free pizza and soda. All are welcome. There will also be a community information fair and more. CONTACT: For more information, call 202-885-3347.
Friday, Aug. 31
Free Shabbat Service and Dinner 6 - 9 p.m. WHERE: Kay Spiritual Life Center and McDowell Formal Lounge INFO: Join AU Hillel for Shabbat services and a free kosher dinner. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail Amy Levine at hillel@american.edu.
Saturday, Sept. 1
Blue Crew and Greek Life 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Noon WHERE: Basketball courts behind Bender Arena INFO: There will be free smoothies, drinks and chances to win round-trip airline tickets from Jet Blue. CONTACT: For more information and to sign up for your free team, e-mail clawed@american.edu or call 202-885-2617.
Sunday, Sept. 2
Experience D.C.: Washington Nationals vs. San Francisco Giants WHERE: RFK Stadium INFO: Tickets on sale for $10 at the Student Activities front desk until Friday. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail Leon Thomas at lthomas@american.edu, or call him at 202-885-3392.
Monday, Sept. 3
Labor Day - No classes
Wednesday, Sept. 5
College Republicans Kick-off with Special Guest Grover Norquist 9 - 10:30 p.m. WHERE: University Club INFO: The College Republicans will welcome Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, at their first meeting of the semester. CONTACT: For more information, visit http://www.aurepublicans.com. -ALLIE FERAS