Thu, February 17, 2005 and Fri, February 18, 2005 at 7:00 pm; Sat, February 19, 2005 and Sun, February 20, 2005 at 2:30 pm; Sat, February 19, 2005 at 8:00 pm
The House of Bernarda Alba

Scene Dock Theatre (SCD)
Admission: General, $10; Senior citizens and USC staff and faculty with valid I.D., $8; USC students with valid I.D., $5; A $2 convenience fee applies to all phone orders

In a society tightly bound by tradition, five daughters suffer under the authoritarian hand of their mother, an excessively proud woman who refuses to permit joy to penetrate the shroud of mourning she wears for her dead husband.

Wed, January 19, 2005 through Wed, March 30, 2005 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Masters Swim Program

USC McDonald’s Swim Stadium (MAC)
Admission: USC, $40 per mos; SCAQ membership, $45 per mos

The Southern California Aquatics Association holds masters swim practices that are open to USC students, staff and faculty of all skill levels.

Every day from Tue, February 1, 2005 through Wed, March 2, 2005 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
USC Workout NIKE Fitness Challenge

General William Lyon University Center (LRC)
Admission: Free

USC students, staff and faculty get one of the best workouts taught by some of the top instructors in the business.

Fri, February 18, 2005 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Occupational Science Symposium: The Brain, Emotions, and Occupation

Bovard Auditorium (ADM)
Admission: Lecture is free; $60 for Wilma West Award Luncheon

Dr. Antonio Damasio serves as keynote speaker as he and other internationally recognized speakers explore the complex relationship between the brain, emotions, everyday activities and health.

Fri, February 18, 2005 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
The Mediation of Global Blackness: Ousmane Sembene and Richard Wright

Taper Hall of Humanities (THH)
Admission: Free

Dominic Thomas from the University of California at Los Angeles explores the mediation between the work of Senegalese novelist and filmmaker Ousmane Sembene and African-American writer Richard Wright, both of whom resided in France during the 1940s.

Mon, September 20, 2004 through Fri, May 13, 2005 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays all day.
'Tapestry of Life': The Photography of Howard Buffett

Annenberg School for Communication (ASC)
Admission: Free

'Tapestry of Life' represents 10 years of photography from more than 40 international excursions by Illinois agri-businessman and photographer Howard Buffett and communicates the struggles and needs of individuals in the Third World.

Every day from Tue, September 14, 2004 through Sun, May 29, 2005 from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Three Winters in the Sun: Einstein In California

Skirball Cultural Center
Admission: General, $12; Seniors and students, $8; free for members and children under 12

This installation focuses on the three winter terms that Albert Einstein spent at the California Institute of Technology (1931 - 1933) and uses this brief period as a lens to re-envision his entire life.

Every day from Tue, January 11, 2005 through Fri, February 18, 2005 all day.
Art in the Village: I Will Survive

University Village Shopping Center
Admission: Free

"I Will Survive" features the artwork of local K-5 students who were inspired to create a work of art that depicts how they would live on their own if stranded, for example, on a desert island.

Thu, November 18, 2004 through Mon, February 28, 2005 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Natural & Unnatural Transformations: The Work of Sandy Bleifer

Clinical Sciences Building (CSC)
Admission: Free

By molding and sculpting fiber pulp into natural forms of trees, rocks, leaves and clouds, artist Sandy Bleifer explores the boundaries between nature and artifice and makes the natural process of change concrete and visible.

Every day from Tue, February 15, 2005 through Sun, May 15, 2005 all day.
Life As He Knew It: Photographs of Black Los Angeles

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Culled from a collection amassed by attorney Walter Lear Gordon Jr, these rare photographs depict the lives of successful black Los Angelenos - including clergymen, entertainers, politicians, professionals and "society" folk - from the 1920s to the 1950s.