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Monday, Sept. 1
Labor Day Holiday. University administrative offices closed.

CUBEfest 2003. The goal of CUBE (Creating the Ultimate Blugold Experience), a Housing and Residence Life initiative, is to welcome and integrate first-year students to the UW-Eau Claire community. A schedule of events can be found online. Through Sept. 13.

Tuesday, Sept. 2
Fall Semester Classes Begin.

Little Niagara Inn Lunch Specials. Today's specials are taco salad with Spanish rice; and chicken, turkey bacon and stir fry hot wraps. Complete menus and other Dining Services information may be viewed online. Little Niagara Inn is open 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.

Planetarium Program. Featuring "Mr. Genius Tours the Solar System," a lighthearted introduction to astronomy aimed at children six and older. Tickets are $1 and must be purchased in advance at the Service Center. L.E. Phillips Planetarium, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 3
Little Niagara Inn Lunch Specials. Today's specials are chicken a la king over biscuits and chicken, turkey bacon and stir fry hot wraps. Complete menus and other Dining Services information may be viewed online. Little Niagara Inn is open 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.

Soccer. St. Olaf College at Bollinger Fields, 4 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 4
12th Annual Student Employment Job Fair. This event, sponsored by the the UW-Eau Claire Financial Aid Office, has proven to be a successful resource for employers looking to fill their academic year employment needs. For more information, contact Dale Johnson, Financial Aid, at johnsodh@uwec.edu or 836-3373. Council Fire Room, Davies Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Little Niagara Inn Lunch Specials. Today's specials are lasagna and breadstick and chicken, turkey bacon and stir fry hot wraps. Complete menus and other Dining Services information may be viewed online. Little Niagara Inn is open 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.

Interactive Presentation on Sexual Assault/Alcohol Use. Two nationally known speakers, Katie Koestner and Brett Sokolow, will try to increase awareness about sexual assault and alcohol use during presentations titled “He Said — She Said.” The speakers have gained national attention for their male-inclusive approach to discussions about sexual assault and alcohol use. A training session for faculty and staff begins at 3 p.m. in the Tamarack Room of Davies Center; a student-leader training session begins at 5 p.m. in Schofield Auditorium; and a program for first-year students begins at 7:30 p.m. in Zorn Arena. The Phase II Orientation Committee and First Year Experiences Office secured grant dollars to fund the speakers’ visit. For additional information, contact Jodi Thesing-Ritter at thesinjm@uwec.edu or 836-3630. full story.

Campus Films. "Sunshine State." (U.S. 2002, directed by John Sayles, 141 minutes, rated PG-13.) A richly diverse Florida coastal community is in the sights of real estate developers. Edie Falco and Angela Bassett lead an ensemble cast as two women who are torn between family obligations and the attraction of a new life. Timothy Hutton, Jane Alexander, Ralph Waite, Mary Alice, Miguel Ferrer, Mary Steenburgen and Alan King co-star. Sponsored by the International Film Society. Tickets are $2 at the Service Center for IFS members and UW-Eau Claire staff or $1 for UW-Eau Claire students. Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Through Sept. 7.

Friday, Sept. 5
United Way Donation Dropoff. Backpacks, school supplies, hats and mittens can be dropped off in barrels in the west lobby of Davies Center (across from the Blugold Card office), in the Haas Fine Arts Center lobby or on the main floor of Hilltop Center. Through Sept. 12. See related item in Top News.

Little Niagara Inn Lunch Specials. Today's specials are fish and chips with coleslaw; and chicken, turkey bacon and stir fry hot wraps. Complete menus and other Dining Services information may be viewed online. Little Niagara Inn is open 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.

Campus Films. "Sunshine State." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 4 item.

UAC Cabin. Featuring local talent. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m. Also Sept. 6.

Saturday, Sept. 6
United Way Donation Dropoff. See Sept. 5 item.

Soccer. University of St. Thomas (Youth Day) at Bollinger Fields, 2 p.m.

Campus Films. "Sunshine State." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 4 item.

UAC Cabin. Featuring local talent. The Cabin, Davies Center, 8 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 7
United Way Donation Dropoff. See Sept. 5 item.

Campus Films. "Sunshine State." Davies Theatre, 6 and 8:30 p.m. See Sept. 4 item.

Monday, Sept. 8
United Way Donation Dropoff. See Sept. 5 item.

CUBEfest 2003. A schedule of events can be found online. See Sept. 1 item.