FRIDAY, OCT.27 THROUGH THURSDAY, NOV. 2

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* Jones College Night. The fun goes on all day, but the Gangster Night festivities culminate in a 6 p.m. dinner. Jones College Commons.

* Sid Richardson College Night of Innocence. 8 p.m. Commons.

* Will Rice Pre-N.O.D. Party. 6-7:30 p.m. in the Will Rice Quad. Here's one reason to attend: The Box, 97.9 FM, will broadcast from the quad from 6-7 p.m.

* N.O.D. Wiess College Commons. $4 cover.

* Rice Hillel is holding a "Domestic Violence Awareness" shabbat at 9627 Cedarhurst at 7 p.m. The program consists of a brief service, followed by a free kosher dinner. In addition, Houston Area Women's Center volunteer Betty Rudnick will speak on date rape and domestic violence in the Jewish community. For more information, call 743-5397 or 630-8135.

* Men's and women's swimming take on Louisiana State University at the Rice Pool beginning at 2 pm.

* My Beautiful Laundrette and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid play at the Rice Media Center at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., respectively. My Beautiful Laundrette

* The Houston Ballet brings the sounds of The Rolling Stones to Hermann Park with Rooster, a performance which is set to eight classic rock tracks. At the Miller Outdoor Theatre beginning at 8 pm. Free of charge.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28

* The Health Professions Fair lasts from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the RMC. Visit with representatives from a wide variety of health professional schools, ranging from medicine to nursing to veterinary medicine Sponsored by Kaplan and the Rice Pre-Medical Society.

* Pride Halloween Party. ?

* Men's and women's swimming vs. SMU. The action begins at 1 p.m. at the Rice Pool.

* The Rice Media Center presents It Was a Wonderful Life at 7:30 p.m. and House (Bait) at 9:15 p.m. Blah, blah, blah???

* The Houston Dance Coalition and the University of Houston present "Dance Houston!" 8 p.m. at Cullen Performance Hall, University of Houston, Entrance 1. $5 presale, $10 at the door. For ticket information, call 802-1133.

* The Houston Ballet appears again at 8 p.m. at the Miller Outdoor Theatre.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29

* Passion of Remembrance shows at the Rice Media Center at 7:30 p.m. This richly complex film takes a look at issues of importance to Black British youth during the '80s. This is accomplished through the eyes of Maggie Baptise, a young British-born West Indian who grapples with race, sex and class biases among her family and friends

MONDAY, OCTOBER 30

* Rice Hillel meets every Monday in Miner Lounge from 12-1 p.m. for good food, conversation and fun. Everyone welcome. $3.

* Deadline for submitting T-shirt designs for the A&M game is 3 p.m. in the Student Organizations office. Win $50 for a cool design.

* There's Student Association meeting at 10 p.m. in Kelley Lounge to talk about important stuff. There is a 0.0002 percent chance that President Clinton will be there.

* Options Week is happening at Career Services starting today. Career testing and Career Services orientations will be held. In addition, the Career Services is having an open house. Go there at 5 p.m. to get free Ice cream sundaes. ??

* Candyman shows in the Kyle Morrow Room at Fondren Library at 10 p.m. Sponsored by Pride.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31

* The RPC meets at 9 p.m. in Miner Lounge.

* Happy Halloween.

* Robert G. MacLennan, the general manager of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, will speak on "Houston Transit: Past, Present and Future." At 4 p.m. in Room 251 of the Mechanical Laboratory Building. Part of the EESI Symposium Series.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1

* If you enjoy listening to music while dining, check out the Brown Bag Concert at 12 pm. in front of the Grand Hall.

* Career Services is again having an open house. If you didn't take advantage of the free sundaes on Monday, go today at 5 p.m. ??

* Career services is sponsoring a "Stay Fresh -- Cool Break -- Stress Relief" workshop in Kelley Lounge in the Student Center. 7 p.m. ??

* Interested in working in New York? The Career Services Center is planning a job search trip to New York City in January. Today's the last day to sign up if you're interested. For more information, call 527-4055.

* Pride's weekly discussion meeting begins at 9 p.m. in Kelley Lounge in the Student Center.

* Volleyball plays at Houston. Hofheinz Pavilion, 7:30 p.m.

* Diana Balmori, a landscape scholar and designer and principal of Diana Balmori and Associates in New Haven, Conn., speaks in the Brown Auditorim at the Museum of Fine Arts. 8 p.m. Part of the Rice Design Alliance Fall 1995 Lecture Series, The Public Landscape . For ticket information, call 524-6297.

THURSDAY,NOVEMBER 2

* Wiess Play. ??

* Lovett Musical. ??

* Brown Play. ??

* Today's your last chance to go to the Career Services open house and get some free sundaes at 5 p.m. ??

* Career Services is holding a "Stay Fresh -- Cool Break -- Bartending" workshop at Willy's Pub. 7 p.m. ??

* The Rice Media Center shows Paris is Burning at 7:30 p.m. This documentary captures the essence of New York City's transvestite population. Winner of L.A. Film Critics' "10 Best of the Year." ??

* Senator Bob Kerrey (D - Neb.) and former Senator John Danforth (R - Mo.) talk about Social Security reform. 4-5 p.m. 6911 Highway 6 South, Suite 216. Free, but seating is limited. Call 933-8092 to make reservations.

ONGOING

* "Cultural Baggage" can be viewed at the Rice Media Center until Nov. 27. This exhibition features 20 local, national and international artists who were invited to create original "photography-based" works in response to issues involving exile, cultural identity and "home" environments. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F.

This item appeared in the Calendar section of the October 27, 1995 issue.

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