Thursday, April 3
"Mission: Improv-able Spring Spectacular" 11 p.m. WHERE: Battelle-Tompkins Atrium INFO: Mission: Improv-able, an AU comedy group, will hold a performance in the Battelle-Tompkins Atrium. Admission is free for this event. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail Grant Helms at grant.helms@american.edu.
Friday, April 4
"The Exonerated" 8 p.m. WHERE: Katzen Studio Theater INFO: AU Players presents its performance of "The Exonerated." Amanda Grossman, a freshman in the School of International Service, will direct the play. Admission is $5. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail AUPlayers@american.edu.
Saturday, April 5
"SUB Presents: Matt Pond PA" 7-10 p.m. WHERE: The Tavern INFO: Matt Pond PA, who's had his music appear on TV shows like "The OC," will perform a free show at AU. Civil Twilight will also perform. All students must present their AU identification card at the door. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail cole.morrison@ausg.org.
Sunday, April 6
AU Cheer and dance team tryouts Noon-3 p.m. WHERE: Bender Arena INFO: The Cheer and dance teams are looking for new members to help cheer on AU's sports teams. Anyone who cannot attend the tryouts can submit an audition tape. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail spirit@american.edu.
Monday, April 7
Blood Drive 9 a.m.-8 p.m. WHERE: McDowell Formal Lounge INFO: AU's Red Cross Club, Donors for Life and Alpha Phi Omega will hold a blood drive. Donors are encouraged to sign up prior to donation. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail auredcross@yahoo.com.
Tuesday, April 8
Take Back the Night 8 p.m. WHERE: In front of Hughes Hall INFO: Local communities organize "Take Back the Night" marches to make women, men and children aware of violence. At AU, members of the campus community plan to hold the event to speak out against violence and help people feel safer at night. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail Colleen Smith at AUTakeBackTheNight@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 9
Israel Week: Nonie Darwish 8 p.m. WHERE: Ward 1 INFO: Nonie Darwish, a pro-Israel Palestinian woman who devotes her life to making peace, will speak to AU students and answering their questions. AU Hillel and AU Students for Israel will sponsor this event. CONTACT: For more information, e-mail Chelsea Lund at AUStandsforIsrael@gmail.com.