TODAY
Sunaina Maira talk
Noon to 1 p.m.
Art Lounge, MU
At this, the last author reading of the quarter, hear UC Davis Asian American Studies Associate Professor Susaina Maira speak about her book Missing: Youth, Citizenship, and Empire after 9/11. This free event will be followed by a book signing.
Lake Tahoe: Five Decades of Change and the World Water Crisis
4 p.m.
East Conference Room, MU
Dr. Charles Goldman will give this talk, which is sponsored by the John Muir Institute of the Environment.
Foster Care Awareness
6 to 8 p.m.
206 Olson
Learn where to volunteer as well as facts and myths about foster care. Additionally, the film White Oleander will be screened.
Vet Aide Club meeting
6 p.m.
176 Everson
This is the club’s last meeting of the year. Vote for next year’s officers, order VAC shits and scrubs and learn about internships!
King Corn movie screening
7:30 p.m.
ASUCD Coffee House
While viewing this movie, enjoy some free popcorn from the Student Farm.
Investing 102: Investing in a Bear Market
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
MU II
Go check out the Finance & Investment Club’s presentation. Attire is business casual.
UNITY
8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
Freeborn Hall
Dance all night for a good cause with UNITY – the first electronic dance charity event in Davis! The event will include up and coming DJs, Go-Go dances, lasers, lighting and giveaways. All proceeds go to the Davis Children’s Hospital. Tickets cost $10 at the Freeborn Hall Box Office, and will be sold until Wednesday.
FRIDAY
Solar cooking demonstration
Noon to 2 p.m.
West Quad
Learn how food can be cooked with the sun’s power.
Birdstrike!
8 p.m.
123 Sciences Lecture
Birdstrike Theatre presents its 12th sketch and improv comedy revue. There should be lots of laughter, and all for only $2 presale at the Freeborn Hall Ticket Office or $3 at the door.
Astronomy Club Public Viewing
9 to 10 p.m.
Physics/Geology Roof
After Birdstrike, why not stop by and see some amazing planets, stars and galaxies? This is the last viewing of the quarter! This is a free event, and all are welcome.
SATURDAY
The Imperial/Neoliberal University
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
University Club
Learn about this topic from the DH/Cluster on Engaged Scholarship.
One Drop, One Life benefit dinner
Doors open at 5 p.m.
ARC Ballroom
This dinner will benefit the world family with Ethiopian and Eritrean Food and performance.
MONDAY
Project Compost meeting
6 p.m.
West Quad
Learn how to compost 1,000 pounds of food on campus and experience the beauty of compost!
Student Nutrition Association meeting
6 to 7 p.m.
226 Wellman
This will be the last general meeting of the school year!
Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournaments
6 to 8 p.m.
Griffin Lounge
Seats fill up quickly, so go early! Be one of the top players and you may be invited to play in the tournament of champions!
TUESDAY
Water Justice: Local and Global Perspectives
Noon
3201 Hart
Check out this panel discussion sponsored by the John Muir Institute of the Environment.
Open Mic Night with SickSpits
7 to 10 p.m.
Griffin Lounge
Open Mic Night is a free event, and lets artists showcase their talent. Student can enjoy a night of spoken word and acoustic performances. Please arrive early, as seating is limited.
WEDNESDAY
East Quad Farmers Market
10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
East Quad
Support local farmers and buy some fresh produce, nuts, flowers and more! Pick up some tasty treats for a fun springtime dinner or a nice afternoon snack.
THURSDAY, JUNE 4
De-Stress Night – Spring Things!
5 to 7 p.m.
Griffin Lounge
Go refuel and get de-stressed for the finals week ahead. Decorate flowerpots, paint on canvases, make picture frames or join in the pie-eating contest! There will be free Red Bull and a performance by a special guest!
Thursday Trivia Nights
6 to 7:30 p.m.
First floor, Silo Union
Test your knowledge of random facts and potentially win fabulous prizes along the way!
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