CALENDAR

TODAY
The President’s Lecture Series and the Residential Colleges present: An Evening with Maya Angelou, at 7 p.m. at the Convocation Center. Stop by the UC Information Desk Ticketmaster window to pick up your ticket with your ‘Cane Card.

Want to become involved? Stop by the Volunteer Services Center in UC 240 to pick up an application for the Up ‘Til Dawn Executive Board. Applications are due at 5 p.m. For more information, stop by UC 240 or call 305-284-4483.

John Carlos Frey, director of a film entitled The Gatekeeper that is scheduled for general release on April 30, will be speaking at 11 a.m. in FLW 1018. He’ll answer questions about producing the film and show various clips. All students, faculty and staff are welcome.

The UM Symphonic Band is hosting a free concert at 8 p.m. in the Gusman Concert Hall.

WEDNESDAY
The Cinematic Arts Commission presents 21 Grams at the Cosford Cinema at 8 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free with ‘Cane Card.

THURSDAY
WVUM presents “State of the Nation: Healthcare” with UM President Donna Shalala. Come by UC Ballrooms A & B from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. to check out the interview, followed by a question and answer session.

Come by the Rat from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. as Canes Gone Crazy, UM’s craziest entertainment news show, hosts their annual Duct Tape Fashion Show. Sign-up is from 6 to 7 p.m.

Last day to tryout for the UM Mock Trial team! No experience necessary. For more information, contact Don Donelson at umiamimocktrial@hotmail.com.

Come by the Wesley Foundation from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. for a night of music and fellowship. All the free Starbucks coffee, hot chocolate, and tea you can drink. For more information, visit http://umwesley.org.

Come watch the talents of several School of Music vocalists as they perform solo “Musical Theatre” selections for your entertainment at 8 p.m. at the Nancy Greene Hall in the School of Music. Hosted by the Musical Theatre Showcase, it’s FREE for students!

FRIDAY APRIL 30
LAST DAY OF CLASSES!

‘Canes Night Live along with the Rathskeller Advisory Board brings you Summer Smash! Come out to celebrate the end of the school year at the Rat along with the last Belly Bust of the year at 7 p.m.

Today is the last day to buy tickets for the Spring 2004 Concert in the Breezeway from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

SATURDAY MAY 1
Reading days begin.

Come share poems with children in celebration of National Poetry Month as the Literacy Organization [L.E.A.R.N.] presents: Kids Poetry Jam at the Barnes and Noble in Sunset Place at 1 p.m. Free snacks will be served!

TUESDAY MAY 4
Reading days end.

WEDNESDAY MAY 5
The dreaded finals week begins. Get your extra-large Starbucks coffee and textbooks out and suit up for a week of all-nighters.

THURSDAY MAY 6

FRIDAY MAY 7
The 2004 ‘Canes Film Festival, presented by the UM Filmmakers Association begins today at from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Cosford Cinema.

SATURDAY MAY 8

SUNDAY MAY 9
The Inspirational Concert Choir will be hosting their bi-annual Spring 2004 Concert at 7 p.m. at the Gusman Concert Hall.

Today is the last day for the 2004 ‘Canes Film Festival, presented by the UM Filmmakers Association from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Cosford Cinema.