66°
UMass Boston's independent, student-run newspaper

The Mass Media

The Mass Media

The Mass Media

This week @ UMB

Monday 25thOn CampusPublic Policy ForumLinking Research to Policy Change: The Together for Kids Coalition Experience. Led by Dr. Carole Upshur.Healy Library, 10th Flr Public Policy Suite6:30 – 8:00 p.m

OngoingBeacon Fitness Center ClassesAqua Aerobics – 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.(thru Nov 30)

Bible Study & Fellowship Christian wisdom from the bible. No expertise necessary.Interfaith Chapel, Ryan LoungeMcCormack Bldg, 3rd Flr11:30 a.m – 12:30 p.m.

Tuesday 26thOn CampusRCUCH Fall Author Reading Series”Making Art Together: How Collaborative Art-making Can Transform Kids, Classrooms, And Communities” by Mark Cooper.UMass Boston BookstoreCampus center, 1st Flr2:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Time Management Workshop Sponsored by Academic Support Programs.Reading, Writing, and Study Strategies CenterCampus Center, 13001:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Men’s Soccer vs. Salem State CollegeInfo: 617-287-78013:30 p.m.

Off CampusHigh Fidelity – Musical adaptation of the Nick Hornby novel. Bsoton’s Colonial TheatreSeptember 26 – October 22

OngoingBeacon Fitness CenterMcCormack Bldg, 1st FlrStrengthen and Tone – 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.Kripalu Yoga – 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Casa Latina weekly Latino community/cultural meeting. Student Groups OfficeCampus Center, 3rd Flr2:30 p.m.

Wednesday 27thOn CampusWomen’s Volleyball vs. Western New England CollegeInfo: 617-287-78016 p.m.

Public Policy Forum Creating Experimental Learning environments: Faculty Student Relationships in the University Research Setting. Led by Dr. Donna Haig-Friedman and Jennifer Raymond.Healey Library, 10th Flr Public Policy Suite11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Off CampusArts in the City Performances by the cast of High Fidelity, Monkeyhouse, and ImprovBoston. Boston Center for the Arts Cyclorama 539 Tremont St, Boston

OngoingHill’el – weekly Jewish community/cultural meeting. Student Groups Office, Campus Center, 3rd Flr12:30 p.m.

Beacon Fitness CenterMcCormack Bldg, 1st FlrKripalu Yoga – 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting 12 Step Recovery meeting. All are welcome (students/faculty). For info & location: 617-287-7981 2 – 3 p.m.

Thursday 28thOn CampusCreative Writing Program Reading”Follow the Wolf Moon” by Shea Donovan Mullaney.”Under the Mulberry Tree” by Carmella Roy KearsleyUMass Boston BookstoreCampus Center, 1st Floor1:00 p.m.

“Welcome to UMB” Pizza Party Join the Boston NET and 2006 graduates of Boston Public High Schools.Healey Library, University Club 11th Floor4 p.m.

Off CampusWomen’s Soccer vs. Rivier College. Info: 617-287-78017 p.m.

Women’s Tennis vs. Wentworth Institute of TechnologyInfo; 617-287-78013:30 p.m.

Sigma Tau Delta MeetingWheatley, 6th Flr, Room 47

OngoingBeacon Fitness Center ClassesMcCormack Bldg, 1st FloorCardio Mix – 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.Strengthen and Tone – 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.Tai Chi – 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. (thru Nov 30)

Mindfulness Meditation Group McCormack Hall, 3rd Floor, Interfaith Chapel. Experience greater calm, an increased ability to cope with stress, more moments of joy and happiness.Interfaith Chapel, Ryan LoungeMcCormack Bldg, 3rd Floor. For info: 617-287-5624 or [email protected]. 2:30 – 3 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting 12 Step Recovery meeting. All are welcome (students/faculty). For info & location: 617-287-7981 2 – 3 p.m.

Friday 29thOn Campus4th Annual Roommate DayDinner reception for new students in the neighborhood.RSVP by email: [email protected] call: 617-287-6042 (campus: 7-6042)

Off CampusWomen’s Tennis vs. Regis CollegeInfo: 617-287-78013:30 p.m.

New England String EnsembleConductor/Music Director Federico Cortese.Childs Gallery169 Newbury St, Boston, MA6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Jose Mateo’s Ballet TheatreTickets for programs 4 and 5can be purchased via our website or by calling 617-354-7467. $35 for reserved cocktail table seating. $60 for both programs.The Sanctuary Theatre400 Harvard St.Cambridge, MASeptember 29 – October 15

Roadtrip Nation Lonely Planets and Roadtrip Nation are teaming up for a new television series on PBS. They will also be visiting select U.S. cities to inspire people to explore their surroundings, both near and far. Old South Meeting House310 Washington St., Boston, MA7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Andrea De Carlo WINDSHIFTReading and book signingDante Alighieri Society of Mass.41 Hampshire StreetCambridge, MA 021397:30 p.m.

OngoingPhilosophy Club All invited to participate in weekly presentation. Wheatley Hall, 5th Floor, Room 041. For info: 617-287-6406 or [email protected] 2:30 p.m.

Writer’s Circle – Meeting/workshop for creative writers. All welcome to submit work for critique. For info, e-mail: [email protected] Media Lounge Campus Center, 2nd Floor4-5:30 p.m.

Saturday 30thOn CampusWomen’s Tennis vs. Plymouth State UniversityInfo: 617-287-78011 p.m.

Women’s Soccer vs. University of Southern Maine. Info: 617-287-78011 p.m.

Off CampusThree Apples Storytelling FestivalThis two-day event features many events – both free and ticketed – geared to every age group. Featuring Jay O’Callahan, Kevin Brooks, Antonio Rocha and Elizabeth Ellis.Info: www.threeapples.org

NEMO FestivalMiddle EastBoston, MA

Men’s Soccer vs. University of Southern MaineInfo; 617-287-78011 p.m.

Women’s Volleyball Salem State College TournamnetInfo: 617-287-78019 a.m.

Cross Country Community College of Rhode Island Invitational. Lincoln, RIInfo: 617-287-780111 a.m.

Monday 2ndOn CampusWomen’s Tennis vs. Suffolk UniversityInfo: 617-287-78016:30 p.m.

Off CampusWorkshop For Published Poets Gene Arthur, Gwen Jensen, Steve Ablon.Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge. Red line to Porter SquareFor info: 617.491.22207 p.m.

OngoingBeacon Fitness Center ClassesAqua Aerobics – 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. (thru Nov 30)

Bible Study & FellowshipInterfaith Chapel, Ryan LoungeMcCormack Bldg, 3rd Flr11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Share your event with the community.Submit it to The Mass MediaSpread the word about your club meetings, lectures, sports, events, & community listings of interest to students, staff, and faculty at UMB.

E-mail info to: [email protected],

Put your flyer in our drop box: Mass Media Office, Campus Center, 2nd Flr.