November 1, 2007
Volume XXVII, No.8
Arab Culture Day
Provides Students A Look
Into The Diverse Culture That Makes Up Grossmont Community College
The Quad was transformed Monday into a bazaar where cultures came
together in unison.
Celebrating the diverse cultures of such places as Bahrain and
Syria, as well as other countries, the Arab Culture Day festival
started the day with some lighthearted music
and dancing. »
Neuroscience Lecture Draws Huge
Crowd
As Students Thirst to Know More About the Brain
Hundreds of students crammed into Room 318 on Thursday, sitting in
desks, on the floor, standing, and peeking over the railing to hear
a Neuroscience lecture. »
The Evils of
Myspace
I recall the elated feeling I had while recently deleting my
MySpace. I know that every media source tells kids to avoid MySpace,
but seriously, who listens? »
The
Pittstop
Do you ever have those moments when things just seem to come
into focus? There are times when everything presents itself in
perfect sequence, allowing your brain to take all the information
in, sort through it, and then say “Aha! Now I get
it!” »
Politics
At a Glance
In case you forgot to change your clock and had your whole week
thrown off, here’s a look at what you might have missed in the world
of politics for the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4: »
Raise Your Glasses
College students love beer. If you want proof, just open up a
student’s refrigerator. Most likely, there will be at least a couple
of brews inside. »
Submit Today: A Guide to the
Acorn Review
If you have ever had the opportunity to take a creative writing
class here at Grossmont College, chances are that you’ve had an item
called "The Acorn Review" show up on your required textbook list for
the semester – but how much do you really know about the origins of
your student-run publication? »
Zombie Prom Proves You Can’t
Keep A Good Ghoul Down
Everyone has
gone through high school drama at some point in their lives, but
none beats the drama in the musical "Zombie
Prom." »
American Gangster Is As
American As Apple Pie, Heroin in the Ghetto, and Crooked Cops on the
Take
International flights to Vietnam. Chinchilla fur coats. A
multi-million dollar mansion. Not a bad life for Frank Lucas – one
of the most powerful drug lords in the history of
America. »
Get Your Fill of Vegetarian
Tacos and the Urban Scene at Pokez Mexican Restaurant
Pokez, pronounced "po-keys," located downtown,
is a must-go-see restaurant in
San Diego. »
Get Your Swim Caps
and Speedos
Swim caps off to the Grossmont men’s water polo
team. »
Women’s Cross Country Finishes Up Season
Let’s go run, then run and than run some
more. »
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Upcoming Events
Spring 2008 Scholarships
Apply for Grossmont College scholarships now! Applications are available in the
Financial Aid Office Room 107.
Or visit the website.
Grossmont College’s
Earth Week!
Starting November 5th all the way to the 8th, GCC has a great week
of activities
lined up!
New Voices
A Student Reading
November 14th @ 7:00 p.m.
in the Griffin Gate
The event will feature students reading their original works of
poetry, prose and drama.
The reading is free and open to the public. Professional Development
credit is available for faculty.
Everyone is invited to attend.
The Creative Writing program presents
Eileen Myles
The professor of writing at UCSD will be performing at Grossmont.
November 27th in the Hyde Art Gallery@7:30 p.m.
Women Confronting
Globalization: Cultural Resistence, Fair Trade, and Human Rights
History Department Lecture
Room 544B
November 27th @ 7:00 p.m.
Sports Line Up
Women’s Soccer
November 9th @ 3:00 p.m.
hosting Imperial Valley
Women’s Basketball
November
9th @ 5:00 p.m.
@ Barstow
Women’s Volleyball
November 9th @ 6:00 p.m.
hosting SD Mesa
Men’s Basketball
November 10th @ 7:00 p.m.
hosting Citrus
Football
November 10th @ 1:00 p.m.
hosting Mt. San Jacinto
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