Cornell College Events

Monday, December 3rd

Time Event Title
11:00 amALTERNATIVE GIFT MARKET The Commons
When making holiday purchases, give a gift that also helps others. Shop for fair trade jewelry and other handmade gift items. Anyone shopping at the sale can know that the proceeds from their purchases will improve working conditions and provide access to education and healthcare for the artisans and their families. ~Sponsored by Office of Chaplain & Spiritual Life, Civic Engagement, and STEP.
11:00 am-12:50 pmNothingButNets: Bed Nets vs. Mosquitoes. The Commons
Malaria kills a child every 30 seconds. Buy a $10 net, save a life. Make a gift in honor of a favorite professor or loved one this Christmas. Available on the OC over lunch today (If Cornell raises $750, Coach Brase will shave his head at the Dec 7th Women's Basketball game*. NothingButNets is co-sponsored by NBAcares, Sports Illustrated, The United Methodist Church, The United Nations, and numerous organizations at Cornell. See below.
11:00 amOlive Sisters Bake Sale The Commons
Stop by the Cornell Dems table in the Commons over lunch to buy yummy bread made by the Olive Sisters. All of the money goes to Kiva.org, a non-profit organization providing microloans to entrepreneurs in the developing world at 0% interest.
11:00 am-Dec 4th 1:00 pmThe Presidential Candidates' Positions on Environmental Issues The Commons
Visit the Ecocorp table in the Commons over lunch Monday through Wednesday to learn about the major presidential candidates' positions on different environmental issues.
4:00 pmStudent Timecards Due
Student Timecards are due at the Cashier's Window in Old Sem. Please make sure they are signed and completed in ink and added correctly.
7:00 pmThe Ghosts of Abu Ghraib The Commons
Watch the 2007 Emmy Award-winning documentary "The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib" in the Ratt. Directed by Rory Kennedy, the film examines the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse and torture scandal. Sponsored by the Center for American Progress, Third Wave Resource Group, and the Cornell Democrats.
7:00 pmWomen's Basketball vs. Mt. Mercy Small Multi-Sport Center

Ongoing Events:

Time Event Title
Oct 18th-May 22ndFellowship and Bible Study The Commons
Nov 21st-Dec 13thIM T-Shirt Contest The Commons

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