Associated Students • Western Washington University

If you haven't made it across the pond to the San Juans yet, this is the perfect opportunity to get to know one of the gems of the Pacific Northwest. We'll cycle the circumference of Orcas Island and spend the night at the campgrounds next to a roaring fire.

Come and enjoy live music by reggae band Born and Rayzed. Tickets will be sold at the door or free with purchase of ticket for Hui 'O Hawaii's spring luau happening earlier that evening.

We are proud to invite you to our 12th annual spring luau: Mo'olelo 'O Hawaii: Legends of a People. Come join in the fun and attend a cultural event not to be missed. Enjoy traditional Hawaiian food, island music and beautiful hula performances. After the luau, come to a reggae concert featuring Born and Rayzed. Concert is free with luau ticket, $3 without. Tickets available at PAC Box Office or online at www.tickets.wwu.edu

Spring is the time to climb! There's nothing like standing at the peak of 10,877 feet and knowing that you just scaled it. This excursion includes one day of basic mountaineering instruction along with the climb itself. No mountaineering experience is required but good physical fitness and prior backpacking experience is a must.

An origninal collaborative theatre piece.

May 15, 8 p.m.
May 16, 7:30 p.m.
May 17, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

A transsexual punk rock girl from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her rock band as she tells her tumultuous life story and follows the ex-boyfriend/band mate who stole her songs.

A transsexual punk rock girl from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her rock band as she tells her tumultuous life story and follows the ex-boyfriend/band mate who stole her songs.

The Center For Educational Pluralism will be showing the films, "It's Elementary" and "It's Still Elementary", followed by a discussion.

Jeopardy Magazine, the annually-published literary arts magazine of Western Washington University, is sponsoring an exhibit of select fine art published in the magazine and webzine this year. The artists are university students, faculty, staff, and alumni. This free event will be held in The B-Gallery in the Fine Arts Department on WWU's campus.

Reena is a young Indian American Lesbian who lives and works in New York. Her sister Sarita, who is happily married, discovers that she is infertile. Reena offers to be a surrogate mother for her sister's baby.

Sign-ups begin at 6:30 pm. Show begins at 7:00 pm.

The UGCH is located on the third floor of the VU.
For disability accommodations, please call 650.3263

Get ready for a twist on the traditional bingo for Pride Month!

ACLU WWU is hosting a panel discussion with students, faculty, city council members and other community voices to discuss the issues surrounding the "3 unrelated" ordinance, which states that no more than three unrelated persons can live in a single-family zone. This ordinance is currently being considered for enforcement by the Bellingham City Council. What are the implications for students and other members of the community? What are the most effective ways for addressing community management Issues? Come and share in the discussion!

The Center for Educational Pluralism and the LGBTA will host a panel discussion on teacher and student rights in the wake of new LGBT legislation, as well as how to keep the classroom a safe space for all students.

Learn valuable whitewater kayak techniques in the comfort of Western's Carver Gym pool! This clinic is designed for all ability levels and covers seveal roll techniques and other vital kayak skills from beginning to expert. We supply all the necessary gear and instructors to get you rolling like a pro and ready for our spring trips. Sign up at the OC or stop by the night of the event.

One of hip-hop's most prolific voices, E-40 has worked in relative obscurity for much of his career. Yet, he's worked with 2Pac, T-Pain, Lil Jon, Bun B, Fabolous, Master P, Scarface, The Game, Slim Thug, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, Hurricane Chris, Jadakiss, Nas, Snoop Dogg, Fat Joe, Twista, Ja Rule, Clipse, Young Jeezy, Plies, Ludacris, Lil Wayne, Gorilla Zoe, Birdman, and LL Cool J.

There are no Seattle or Vancouver shows, this is his only date along I-5. Get your tickets early!!! You don't want to miss this!

Tickets available at the PAC Box Office and 360.650.6146 and tickets.wwu.edu.

The new edition of Jeopardy Magazine, Western Washington University's annual literary arts publication, will be released on May 21st in Viking Union 565 A, B, and C. The party will feature readings by writers published in the magazine and the webzine, including faculty Carlos Martinez, Timothy Pilgrim, and Kami Westhoff; students Rose Slaton, Jory Mickelson, and alumnus Aylen Paul Rounds. All who attend will receive a copy of Jeopardy Magazine. Refreshments are provided and the event is free and open to the public.

As the marriage debate rages on, this new film by Drew Emery goes beyond the rhetoric to explore just what it means to be married. There will be a question and answer session with the director after the show.

The Center for Educational Pluralism and the LGBTA will be facilitating this workshop which is designed for K-12 classroom instructors. This workshop examines various approaches to designing and integrating lessons and activities into the classroom that raise awareness of bias and empower students o advocate for change, especially around LGBT related bias.

An opportunity for students to voice their opinion on the transportation fee, the Late Night Shuttle, bus service, and any other transportation issues.

Join the LGBTA and the Center for Educational Pluralism for a multimedia presentation celebrating the life and accomplishments of former WWU professor David Mason and his contributions to creating a welcome campus life for LGBT students, staff and faculty members.

Interested in KVIK? This is a great time to stop by and hear all about our current projects and events.

Spend Memorial Day weekend meandering through gorgeous alpine meadows, glaciated peaks and dense evergreen forests of British Columbia. Along the way we'll show you the ropes on how to be a rockin' backpacker. No prior skills necessary, but be sure you have the necessary paperwork to enter Canada.

From bouldering to sport and trad, Squamish has it all. This three day trip covers the basics of belaying and climbing for those new to the climbing world and offers multipitch, top rope set-up and more for the seasoned vets. No prior climbing skills necessary!

Sheakespeare at sunset: dress warmly!

Some of the best waves around are in the Northwest! This unique excursion takes us to Tofino on Vancouver Island for a weekend of hanging ten. No prior surfing skills necessary! Please expect to pay for separately for wetsuits and surfboards which are rented from a local surf shop. Don't miss this one!

The AS Transportation will operate the WWU Late Night Shuttle all day long on Memorial Day. Service on routes A and B will begin at 8 a.m. and service will operate every 30 minutes on each route until 3 a.m.

Sign-ups begin at 6:30 pm. Show begins at 7:00 pm.

The UGCH is located on the third floor of the VU.
For disability accommodations, please call 650.3263

For those of us with busy weekend schedules, an afternoon on the water sounds like a heavenly break from the stress filled week. A relaxing way to make it over the midweek hump, we'll explore beautiful Chuckanut Bay while learning basic sea kayaking and navigation skills. Enjoy a breathtaking sunset on this classic Bellingham pastime.

Learn valuable whitewater kayak techniques in the comfort of Western's Carver Gym pool! This clinic is designed for all ability levels and covers seveal roll techniques and other vital kayak skills from beginning to expert. We supply all the necessary gear and instructors to get you rolling like a pro and ready for our spring trips. Sign up at the OC or stop by the night of the event.

One of the three events in the part of "I Had An Abortion", events to break the stigma and secrecy.
Jennifer Baumgardner, author of Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism and the future, will be showing her documentary, I Had an Abortion.

Documentary at 7 p.m.

Abortion Speak Out will follow at 8 p.m. for women who have had an abortion to share their stories. **For others, this is a strictly listening-only event.**

Classes will cover the principals behind and practice fixing flat tires, keeping a chain and drive train in good condition, adjusting the brake and deraileurs, and trueing wheels. Other topics can be covered on request, and these topics can be skipped if the students already feel comfortable with the skills behind them. Sign up at the Outdoor Center. Spaces will fill fast!

An open discussion to address the complex issues relating to abortion beyond the "abortion debate."

Join us for a yummy BBQ! Vegetarian options will be available upon request.

Lots of music, open mic, and an art show. Non stop fun in Fairhaven that you should be sure to check out.

Some musical acts include: Madrid, The Alligators, Go Slowpoke, 10 Killing Hands, The Love Lights, Get Set Go and No-Fi Soul.

Co-sponsored by ASP Pop Music and RHA.

For information, contact Aundrea Leslie at lesliea@cc.wwu.edu.

Join us as we celebrate the end of Westerns Pride month and the beginning of Pride month around the nation. Live DJ, refreshments, ambiance, and fun provided. Just bring yourself and friends!!

Cultural cakewalk, raffle giveaways, live performance by Tyco drummers, and culture booths.

You've been checking out that looming mountain for the past few of years, scoping the possibility of towering over Bellingham on its summit. It's time to climb! Our volcanic neighbor is the perfect classroom to learn the fundamentals of mountaineering while proving to yourself that you can scale 10,877 feet. This excursion includes one day of basic mountaineering instruction along with the climb. Good physical fitness and previous backpacking is experience required.

If you're a glutton for mountain biking but have yet to explore the amazing trails in your own backyard, this is the trip for you! Galbraith Mountain in the Chuckanuts will introduce you to what mountain biking in the Northwest is all about. The trail systems have something for everyone so there's no excuse not to get out there! Bikes are not included but the OC provides bike rentals at 20% off for this trip!

Classes will cover the principals behind and practice fixing flat tires, keeping a chain and drive train in good condition, adjusting the brake and deraileurs, and trueing wheels. Other topics can be covered on request, and these topics can be skipped if the students already feel comfortable with the skills behind them. Sign up at the Outdoor Center. Spaces will fill fast!

Prizes for all categories!

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