Looking to try something new this week? Peruse the events below and make a point to attend something outside of your comfort zone. For more offerings, check out Anchor Link.
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What: Men’s Tennis vs. South Carolina
When: Friday, March 16 at 4 p.m.
Where: Currey Tennis Center
Why: Watch the Vanderbilt Men’s team take on South Carolina.
Who: Vanderbilt Athletics
What: Women’s Lacrosse vs. University of Florida
When: Sunday, March 18 at 1 p.m.
Where: Vanderbilt Soccer/Lacrosse Complex
Why: Cheer on the lacrosse team as they challenge University of Florida.
Who: Vanderbilt Athletics
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What: Russian Shabbat
When: Friday, March 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Vanderbilt Hillel
Why: Vanderbilt Hillel will host a Russian themed Shabbat dinner. The dinner will include traditional Russian dishes and desserts and decorations.
Who: Vanderbilt Hillel
What: The lshter
When: Saturday, March 17 at 6 p.m.
Where: Sarratt Cinema
Why: The Ishter, a renowned pianist, will be performing renditions of original soundtracks featured in Japanese popular media and culture. These will include songs featured in popular anime and video games. His performance will be accompanied with clips that reflect the works that inspire his performances.
Who: VAnime
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What: Spread the Word to End the Word Pledge Signing
When: Friday, March 16 at 11 a.m.
Where: Commons Center Atrium
Why: Every year, the Student Council for Exceptional Children has a banner signing event where people from all over can pledge to not use the word “retarded” and promise to respect people with disabilities. There will be a banner for people to sign, stickers that pledgers can take and a bake sale to raise funds for the SCEC’s programming.
Who: Student Council for Exceptional Children
What: Shamrock
When: Friday, March 16 at 3 p.m.
Where: Alumni Lawn
Why: Kappa Delta Shamrock is an annual dodgeball tournament to raise money for Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee (PCAT). There will be grilled cheese for sale, and all proceeds will go to Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee.
Who: Kappa Delta
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What: A Cappella Arch 2018
When: Friday, March 16 at 5 p.m.
Where: Calhoun Hall Arch
Why: VPAC hosts its annual A Cappella showcase at Calhoun Arch.The event features the Belmont Prismatics, as well as Vanderbilt groups the Dodecaphonics, Harmonic Notion, the Melodores, the Swingin’ Dores, Vandy Taal, Variations and Voce A Cappella.
Who: Vanderbilt Performing Arts Community
What: McGill Showcase
When: Sunday, March 18 at 12 p.m.
Where: The McGill Project
Why: McGill’s Showcase features McGillites’ paintings, drawings, poems, films, sculptures and much more. The Showcase encourages the more than 100 McGillites to express themselves creatively, politically and intellectually.
Who: McGill Project
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What: Nashville St. Paddy’s 5k and 7k
When: Saturday, March 17 at 8:30 a.m.
Where: 2320 2 Rivers Pkwy
Why: Wear green and join other Nashvillians to run the St. Paddy’s 7K, 5K and Kids Dash Run/Walk.
Who: The Glo Run
What: Rest and Relaxation Night
When: Saturday, March 17 at 9 p.m.
Where: Branscomb Lobby
Why: Branscomb will host a night relaxation with puzzles, coloring and pizza.
Who: Branscomb Quadrangle
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Editor’s note: Source of event information is Anchor Link and Facebook.
