Thu, October 7, 2004 and Fri, October 8, 2004 at 7:00 pm; Sat, October 9, 2004 at 8:00 pm; Sat, October 9, 2004 and Sun, October 10, 2004 at 2:30 pm
Tango

Scene Dock Theatre (SCD)
Admission: General, $10; USC faculty and staff with ID and senior citizens,$8; USC students with ID, $5; $2 fee for phone orders

This allegorical satire by Slawomir Mrozek — written in Poland during Soviet domination — features a young man who stages a revolution against his free-spirited parents so he can return the family to traditional norms.

Thu, October 7, 2004 at 4:00 pm
Film and Fragrance: A Scientist Looks at Scented Entertainment

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Scientist and entrepreneur Avery N. Gilbert reveals the science of odor perception – including the role of biology, psychology and culture – and the many ways in which scent has permeated through popular culture.

Thu, October 7, 2004 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Cynthia Enloe

Davidson Conference Center (DCC)
Admission: Free

Cynthia Enloe, a professor at Clark University in Massachusetts, discusses the feminist perspective of the US war and occupation of Iraq.

Thu, October 7, 2004 from 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm
President Sample Speaks on Educational Changes: Faculty Forum Series

University Club (FAC)
Admission: Free

USC President and CET Distinguished Faculty Fellow Steven B. Sample discusses the changing nature of undergraduate education and its implications for faculty.

Thu, October 7, 2004 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
USC Fall 2004 Career Fair

Trousdale Parkway
Admission: Free

More than 100 organizations seeking to employ USC students from diverse disciplines are expected to attend the career fair.

Fri, October 8, 2004 at 7:30 pm
USC Thornton Chamber and Concert Choirs

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free

The USC Thornton Chamber Choir, along with the USC Thornton Concert Choir, celebrates 50 years of choral achievement with a concert conducted by William Dehning and Magen Solomon.

Fri, October 8, 2004 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
'The 2004 Election' Conference: What Does it Mean for Campaigns and Governance?

Musick Law Building (LAW)
Admission: Free

Political science, economic, communication and legal scholars meet with people working in politics, campaigns and the media to discuss the major trends of the November 2004 campaign that could shape politics into the next decade.

Fri, October 8, 2004 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Senator Bob Graham Keynote Address: The 2004 Election: What Does it Mean for Campaigns and Governance?

Davidson Conference Center (DCC)
Admission: Free

Senator Bob Graham (D.-Fla.) keynotes a discussion of the importance of the 2004 elections and the long-reaching effects that the results could have for America's future.

Sat, October 9, 2004 at 12:30 pm
USC Football vs. California

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Admission: Tickets for this game are sold out

In the fifth game of the season - and after handing the top-ranked Trojans' their only defeat in the 2003 season - the No. 10 ranked Golden Bears from the University of California at Berkeley face retribution in L.A.

Sun, October 10, 2004 at 7:00 pm
Brian Head, guitar: Thornton Music Masters Series

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free

Thornton faculty member Brian Head and cellist Paula Fehrenbach present a concert of new and original music inspired by and juxtaposed with ancient music, including works by Vivaldi, Purcell, Telemann and Bennett.