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CU NightRide

Looking to get to the library, a friend's place, movie theater, dinner, or just head home? CU NightRide offers a free ride within the city of Boulder to CU students, staff and faculty each night of the academic year. Call us at (303) 492-7233 (B-SAFE) to book your ride, up to an hour in advance, and have your Buff OneCard with you!

New Online Composition Hub offers students online help with class assignments

The Online Composition Hub is a new tutoring service that uses online tools to provide support for students enrolled in online classes. A free service for Continuing Education students, the Online Composition Hub offers access to experienced, student tutors who provide peer-to-peer guidance and review student work. Tutors and students share assignments via Google Docs and communicate online via chat, Skype, or Google Hangout or through messages. To schedule an appointment visit: composition.colorado.edu.

Participants need for speech study

Healthy Participants between 18 – 25 years and 65 – 75 years needed for a speech research study examining the role of sleep on speech performance. Compensation provided. Call (303)492-5829 or e-mail speechlab@colorado.edu for details. Ask for information about the SLEEP study.

The Connection weekly early bird and mid-day specials

Want to start the day off right? Or have a fun lunch break? Come and enjoy The Connection's weekly early bird and mid-day specials. Every Monday - Friday, bowl and play billiards for an amazing price you don't want to miss out on. Also check out our new food and drink options too! Great value and amazing choices. Early Bird Special (11 a.m. - 2 p.m.) $1/game and $1/shoe rental $1/hour of billiards Mid-Day Special (2 p.m. - 5 p.m.) 1/2 off regular game rate (Bowling and Billiards) $1.25/shoe rental

Open casting for science fiction feature film: Bill The Galactic Hero directed by Alex Cox

To be shot on campus by students this year. When: Sun. Sept. 29 from 10 a.m.-3.p.m (students) 3-430 (non students) Where: Blackbox in the Atlas building level 2B, use southwest entrance to atlas. 40-50 speaking roles! All students or recent grads are eligible. Sides from the screenplay will be available at auditions. SIGNING UP FOR AN AUDITION TIME using this website and your IdentiKey login: http://compass.colorado.edu/auditions/ Come even if times are full. Download the script from: www.alexcox.com/bill/BILL_DRAFT_3.pdf.zip

(In)Visible Boundaries: The spatialization of class in the uneven housing development of Nanjing

Sarah Tynen, a geography graduate student, will take an ethnographic approach to examining urban redevelopment in order to address the nuances of uneven geographies of housing development. This research questions the effect of development efforts to simultaneously regulate and deregulate various urban spaces based on social status and household income. This event will be on Sept. 27 at 12 p.m. in Guggenheim 201E. For more information, please contact the Center for Asian Studies at casevent@colorado.edu or visit us at cas.colorado.edu.

CUSG student position on Finance Board

Want a voice in how student fees are used? Apply to serve on Finance Board. The board helps oversee CU Student Government cost centers like the Rec Center and UMC, and helps construct the yearly student fee package. What does it take to be on Finance Board? A commitment to furthering the welfare of CU’s student body. Interest in learning about budget management. A willingness to contribute opinions on student concerns and campus financial issues. Apply online Click on “CUSG Jobs”.

Accessing Financial Aid, Scholarships and Student Employment

The financial aid office in the Regent Administrative Center, Room 175 will be under construction and inaccessible starting Monday, September 23rd. This remodel will enhance the lobby area in an effort to improve the customer experience. Financial aid, student employment and scholarship staff will be available in the Regent Administrative Center, Room 205. Walk-ins are welcome and as always, we will be available by phone at 303-492-5091.

CMA's Exploring Diversity Through Film

Join Center for Multicultural Affairs films/discussions - Explore Diversity Thru Film, Thursdays, 12-2 pm, C4C 320. Oct. 3: The Road to Brown - Ruling that launched the Civil Rights movement. Oct. 10: Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement, "Fighting for Political Power" Oct. 17: Of Civil Rights and Wrongs - Life of Japanese Amer. Fred Korematsu, who was sent to an internment camp. Oct. 24: How the West was Lost-Authentic story of Native Peoples, land taken;indigenous lives changed forever. All are welcomed!

CMA's Exploring Diversity Through Film Series

Join Center for Multicultural Affairs films/discussions - Explore Diversity Thru Film, Thursdays, 12-2 pm, C4C 320. Oct. 3: The Road to Brown - Ruling that launched the Civil Rights movement. Oct. 10: Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement, "Fighting for Political Power" Oct. 17: Of Civil Rights and Wrongs - Life of Japanese Amer. Fred Korematsu, who was sent to an internment camp. Oct. 24: How the West was Lost-Authentic story of Native Peoples, land taken;indigenous lives changed forever. All are welcomed!