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Rains E-Drops: Friday, November 30, 2007
Online version at http://rains.stanford.edu
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CONTENTS

RAINS EVENTS

1. Mini-Golf at Golfland USA - Friday 11/30/2007
7:30pm, Sunnyvale
Challenge your friends to minigolf and arcade games!

2. Big Game Tailgate - Saturday 12/01/2007
Malony Field, near the statium, 1 pm to 4 pm
Party before the annual football classic!!!

3. THE ROOTS w/ Von and Jidenna the Chief - Saturday 12/01/2007
9pm at Memorial Auditorium
contact Jamie Wu (jamiewu@stanford.edu) for tickets ($20)

OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS

4.GSPB Events Announcements
More fun stuff to do!

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RAINS EVENTS:
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1. Mini-Golf at Golfland USA
Friday 11/30/2007 at 7:30pm
CA Contact: Alexia (lea210@stanford.edu)

Join us for Miniature Golf and arcade fun at the best course around! 
Golfland USA has two awesome courses (Kings Quest and Tiki Safari), an
arcade with almost 100 games, and a snack bar.

The cost will be $5 for Rains residents, $7 for non-Rains residents,
and includes one round of golf and 10 arcade tokens (a $11.50 value)!
 RSVP to Alexia (lea210@stanford.edu) to reserve your spots and find
out where to meet on Friday.

See http://sunnyvale.golfland.com/

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2. Big Game Tailgate
Saturday 12/01/2007 at 1:00pm
CA Contact: Annemarie (abaltay@stanford.edu)

Time: Saturday December 1, 1 pm - 4pm
Location: Maloney Field is conveniently located next to the football
stadium between Sam MacDonald Road and Masters Grove. The tailgate
will occur in the spot labeled GSPB in
http://gspb.stanford.edu/GROUP_TAILGATE_MALONEY_CAL.pdf.

Come join your fellow graduate students for a tailgate before the the
Big Game. Food and beverages will be provided. Stop by even if you
don't plan on going to the game.

Stanford ID required. Proof of age required for alcohol.

This event is free to Stanford graduate students, spouses and children
of graduate students. A football ticket is not required for the tailgate.

For more information, see
http://www.stanford.edu/group/gspb/tailgate.shtml

Sponsored by: Graduate Student Council and Graduate Student
Programming Board


See http://gspb.stanford.edu/GROUP_TAILGATE_MALONEY_CAL.pdf

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3. THE ROOTS w/ Von and Jidenna the Chief
Saturday 12/01/2007 at 9:00pm
CA Contact: Alice (atryan@stanford.edu)

The Stanford Concert Network presents THE ROOTS with Von and Jidenna
the Chief.  Tickets are $20 for Stanford students and $35 for guests.
 Tickets will be sold at White Plaza, but can also be acquired from
Jamie Wu (jamiewu@stanford.edu). 

What: Big Game Show
When: Saturday, Dec 1 at 9pm
Where: Memorial Auditoriam

See http://scn.stanford.edu

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OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
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o Madama Butterfly at the SF Opera
- When: Wednesday, December 05, 07:30PM - 10:00PM
- Where: War Memorial Opera House
- Student ID required
- We require a $10 dollar copay.
- RSVP/register:
http://www.surveymk.com/s.aspx?sm=27Afxju7DBvwhtHEMe2DZA_3d_3d by
Sunday, December 02
-For more information, see
http://www.surveymk.com/s.aspx?sm=27Afxju7DBvwhtHEMe2DZA_3d_3d

o Interdepartmental Dinner at Banana Leaf Malaysian Restaurant
- This dinner is open to graduate students in East Asian Studies and
Political Science to foster ideas and communication in each of our
different areas of study, as well as to share good times over some
tasty food.
- Those who are chosen from each department will be leaving from
outside of Encina Hall at a little after 7pm on Thursday, Nov. 29th.
- Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, November 28th at 5pm.  Winners
will be notified via email.
- Sign up here:
http://www.surveymk.com//s.aspx?sm=s_2fuOTeO_2bgWA1nyNrSPYbQw_3d_3d

o Big Game Tailgate
- Time: Saturday December 1, 1 pm - 4pm
- Location: Maloney Field (located next to the football stadium)
- Come join your fellow graduate students for a tailgate before the
the Big Game. Food and beverages will be provided. Stop by even if you
don't plan on going to the game. Stanford ID Required. Proof of age
(21) required for alcohol.
- Sponsored by the Graduate Student Council and the Graduate Student
Programming Board
- For more info, visit http://www.stanford.edu/group/gspb/tailgate.shtml

o The World's Best Uncensored Hypnotist: Sailesh
- Grads and Undergrads are welcome to take a break from studying 
to see an incredible show in Memorial Auditorium, featuring a 
comedic hypnotist act that will leave you begging for more.
- Time: Monday December 3, 7:00pm
- Location: Memorial Audiorium
- Free with SUID
- Warning! - sexually suggestive content and  profanity may cause 
you to become uncomfortable... other side effects include nausea, 
dizziness, uncontrolled outbursts of laughter, severe itching... 
To avoid these symptoms, attend with an open mind!
- Cosponsored by ASSU Speakers Bureau, Graduate Student Council, 
ASSU Undergraduate Senate, ASSU executive committee, and the 
Graduate Student Programming Board. For more info visit 
< http://comedyclub.stanford.edu>

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