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[16 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]

Title: Stop ShopLocation: Students’ Union Building FoyerDescription: Stop Shop for Buy Nothing Day
LPIRG will be hosting a “Stop Shop” in the Students’ Union Building foyer
from Wednesday, November 23 to Friday, November 25. The concept of the “Stop Shop” is similar to that of a “Free Store” which allows people to exchange goods and services outside of a money-based economy.
Participation can be through donating, trading, borrowing, or taking.
The “Stop Shop” is a tribute to Buy Nothing Day (on Nov. 25), which is a global holiday from consumerism. Buy Nothing Day is …

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[15 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]

Title: Poster Design WorkshopLocation: TH141Link out: Click hereDescription: Poster Design Workshop
Where: TH 141
When: Nov.22nd, 4pm
Easy, pretty, and free!!!
Do you want to improve your skills for poster making?
… Do you want to learn about free programs for poster making?
Posters are an important part to have a successful event; it needs to capture people’s attention and transmit a fair amount of information. Making a poster for any kind of event can sometimes seem overwhelming. This workshop is directed to all students who want to learn the essentials to have a beautiful poster …

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[7 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]

Title: Cinema Politica – The American Ruling ClassLocation: Galileo’s Gallery, Students’ Union BuildingLink out: Click hereDescription: The American Ruling Class, the world’s first “dramatic-documentary-musical”, explores our country’s most taboo topic: class, power and privilege in our nominally democratic republic. This feature-length satire stars Lewis Lapham, the renowned essayist and author, and a heavy-weight ensemble cast that includes former cabinet secretaries, corporate mandarins, media magnates, and at least one journalist working as a waitress. The …film follows Lapham and two recent Yale graduates as they make the rounds of Pentagon briefings, …