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Sunday bowling leagues at The Connection, 11/4

Fall 2012 Competitive and Recreational Leagues:Competitive League, 7-9 pm; Recreational League, 9-11pm Session 2: Sundays, Nov 4, 11; Dec 2 Four-person teams bowl in either five-week competitive or recreational league sessions. $100 registration fee per team to join. Come with your best strike game and have fun showing your competitors what you've got!

$1.00/$2.00 Book Sale

Books at unbelievable prices! $1.00 paperbacks and $2.00 hardbacks. November 8-12, lower level, CU Book Store. Stop by and snatch up a great deal! (Selected items on marked tables. Doesn’t include regular stock.)

Fiske Planetarium events

Friday, Nov. 2 Secrets of Andean Skies with Dr. John Stocke, 7:30 pm Come learn about the Inca "dark constellations", when the Sun is green, how the brightness of the stars in the Pleiades told the Inca when to plant, and why the Inca's year has only 328 days. $5 for students/faculty with ID, $7 for adults, $3.50 for children and seniors Laser: Michael Jackson, 9:45 pm Laser: Nirvana, 11 pm $7 general admission (per show) Saturday, Nov. 3 No shows due to the CU home football game against Stanford.

Snacks and Attacks: In-Service Day Museum Children's Workshop

Monday, Nov. 12; 9 am-12 pm. Climb your way up the food chain as we figure out who eats what. From skulls to poop, real museum specimens will be our guides to what animals eat. We’ll explore how ancient humans hunted and grew food, and we will use plants to make a yummy snack. For children in grades K-5; $25 per child. Advance registration and payment required. To register, or for more information please contact museumed@colorado.edu or 303-492-1666

Left Right TIM Improv comedy show!

It's been a long time coming... but LRT is finally ready to launch their full-on assault on the world wide web with a BRAND NEW, FULLY LOADED, 4-WHEEL DRIVE, LRT OFFICIAL WEBSITE! LeftRightTIM.com is gonna be stuffed with more cast biographies, video sketches, and documentation of LRT's five-year reign of rageness than you can shake a flash drive at, with new funny sh*t being updated all the time! It's like being at a Left Right TIM party ALL WEEK LONG! Come have fun at the show! Starts at 8 pm! Doors open at 7:30, HALE 270 this Friday!

South America Volunteer Winter Break: free pizza

Info meetings: Thursday. Nov. 1, 7 pm, Humanities 125. Looking for an adventure? Experience through volunteer work in Ecuador, Costa Rica and the Galapagos Islands! Work: community service for the improvement of the environmental conditions of a rural village. Grow as a person, help others and help the environment. Demanding conditions: no services (electricity, running water) and physical labor. We also will be surfing, camping and scuba diving once the work is done! david.tupper@colorado.edu (Creatio)

Jonathan Kozol to speak at CU-Boulder Nov. 14

Jonathan Kozol, New York Times bestselling author will speak on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. at the University of Colorado at Boulder’s Macky Auditorium. Jonathan Kozol will speak about issues surrounding the United State’s education system. CU-Boulder students can purchase general admission tickets for $2 on the first floor of the University Memorial Center, Monday thru Friday, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The public can purchase general community tickets for $10 at www.macky.colorado.edu.

Subjects needed for passive cycling study - $160

The Applied Exercise Science Lab is seeking sedentary male subjects aged 18-55 to study passive cycling (involves a stationary bicycle with a motor rotating the bicycle pedals for you). The experiment will consist of four separate sessions each lasting 4hrs. Benefits of participating include: body composition (% body fat), fitness assessment, bone density, glucose tolerance assessment, and determination of caloric expenditure. You will be paid $160 for study completion. Email James at James.Peterman@colorado.edu