Plan your week: 2/18-2/24

February 17, 2019
Looking for some fun and interesting events to spice up your week? Here are some suggestions to help you get involved on campus before the midterm craze hits.
Disclaimer: Sources of event information are Anchor Link and Facebook.
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Educational
What: Opening Dores: Marketing
When: Tuesday, Feb. 19 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Where: To be decided
Why: Hear advice from Vanderbilt alumni working in the marketing field. Dinner is provided.
Who: Alumni Relations
What: Innocent on Death Row: Conversation with Anthony Ray Hinton
When: Tuesday, Feb. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Benton Chapel
Why: Anthony Ray Hinton discusses his experience being falsely accused on death row, which he talks about in his book The Sun Does Shine.
Who: Black Cultural Center
What: She Sang Freedom
When: Thursday, Feb. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: The Wond’ry, 3rd Floor Lounge
Why: Join Dr. Tammy Kernodle, Professor of Musicology from Miami University, for this interactive musical performance exploring how black women musicians have used music as a means of documenting and promoting the struggle for equality and social justice in America.
Who: Blair School of Music, Black Cultural Center, Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and Office for Inclusive Excellence
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Sports
What: Baseball vs. University of Evansville
When: Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Where: Hawkins Field
Why: Come see the Vandy Boys take on their next opponent after a weekend of wins. Attendees will receive a poster.
Who: Vanderbilt Athletics
What: Men’s Tennis vs. North Florida and Lipscomb
When: Friday, Feb. 22 from 12 to 2 p.m. and from 4 to 6 p.m.
Where: Currey Tennis Center
Why: Kick off your weekend with this double header match. Chick-fil-A will be served in between the games.
Who: Vanderbilt Athletics
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Cultural
What: SACE Speaks with ALAS: Colorism
When: Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: IICC Lounge
Why: Join ALAS and SACE for a discussion on issues surrounding colorism affecting both the Latinx and South Asian communities. Dinner from Moe’s will be provided.
Who: South Asian Cultural Exchange and Association of Latin American Students
What: Marley Documentary Screening
When: Thursday, Feb. 21 from 7:15 to 10 p.m.
Where: The Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center
Why: Join CSA for a screening of the documentary Marley in celebration of Reggae Month. This documentary follows the life of musician Bob Marley, and features real-life footage and interviews with the legend himself.
Who: Caribbean Students Association
What: Lunar New Year Festival 2019
When: Saturday, Feb. 23 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Langford Auditorium
Why: Celebrate the coming of the new lunar year with dances performances originating from a diverse group of Asian cultures. Tickets can be purchased for $5 at the Sarratt Box Office or Rand Wall.
Who: Asian American Student Association
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Recreational
What: It’s On Us: Konsent Karaoke
When: Monday, Feb. 18 from 9 to 10 p.m.
Where: Kissam Center Classroom (Room C216)
Why: Come kick off It’s On Us’s 2019 campaign with consent-oriented karaoke fun.
Who: Vanderbilt Student Government
What: Command Line Capture the Flag
When: Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 11 to 1 p.m.
Where: Featheringill Atrium
Why: Join VandyFOSS for capture the flag, cupcakes and more as they celebrate E-Week.
Who: Vanderbilt Free and Open Source Society
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Arts
What: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
When: Thursday, Feb. 21 from 7 to 9:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 22 from 8: to 10:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 23 from 8 to 10:30 p.m.
Where: Neely Auditorium
Why: VUTheatre presents Shakespeare’s classic comedy Twelfth Night. The show is directed by Fred Coe Artist-in-Residence Santiago Sosa, who is also an artistic associate at the Nashville Shakespeare Festival.
Who: Vanderbilt University Theatre
What: McGill Coffeehouse
When: Friday, Feb. 22 from 8 to 11 p.m.
Where: McGill TV Lounge
Why: Hear fellow students share their talents at this open mic night. There will be free food as well.
Who: McGill Project
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Health & Wellness
What: Escalation: Dating Violence Workshop
When: Tuesday, Feb. 19 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Where: Kissam 216
Why: Learn about the prevalence and warning signs of dating violence and how to support a friend with this training video and discussion.
Who: Project Safe
What: 4th Friday featuring Vandy Taal and Nilaja Amari Dance Troupe
When: Friday, Feb. 22 from 8 to 9:15 p.m.
Where: Rand Lounge
Why: Celebrate this “4th Friday” with featured talent Vandy Taal and Nilaja Amari Dance Troupe.
Who: Residential Education Programming
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