Wed, April 27, 2005 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
ECRIRE EN FRANÇAIS EN AMERIQUE DU NORD /WRITING IN FRENCH IN NORTH AMERICA: a bilingual poetry reading & discussion with four poets from Quebec

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

A bilingual poetry reading & discussion with four poets from Quebec.

Every day from Thu, April 28, 2005 through Fri, April 29, 2005 at 7:00 pm
Dance Celebration: 125 Years of USC

Bing Theater (BIT)
Admission: General: $10, Senior Citizens or USC Faculty/Staff: $8, USC Students with ID: $5

The USC School of Theatre Repertory Dance Company will present a look at 125 years of dance.

Thu, April 28, 2005 from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Types and Sources of Anti-Americanism: A Framework for Analysis

Davidson Conference Center (DCC)
Admission: Free

An event open to the public featuring Professors Robert Keohane and Peter Katzenstein from the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University.

Fri, April 29, 2005 at 7:00 pm
Bound for Freedom: Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America

FAME Renaissance Center
Admission: Free

His work has been called masterful and moving. Historian Douglas Flamming will speak about his new book, "Bound For Freedom: Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America."

Fri, April 29, 2005 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
The Law, History, and Culture of Intellectual Property Symposium

Musick Law Building (LAW)
Admission: $10 for registration, lunch; $5 for students

Noted speakers from diverse fields in law and the humanities will explore historical approaches to intellectual property. Discussions will cover the "linguistic turn" in patent law and intellectual property as an international cultural right.

Fri, April 29, 2005 from 3:00 pm to 5:15 pm
'Higher Learning': Teaching on the Screen Film Series

Eileen Norris Cinema Theatre (NCT)
Admission: Free

Omar Epps, Laurence Fishburne, Jennifer Connelly, Kristy Swanson, Tyra Banks and Ice Cube star in this 1995 exploration of race, class and gender tensions on a university campus, a film written and directed by USC alumnus John Singleton.

Sat, April 30, 2005 all day.
Hillen Cup formerly the Shell Games: USC Men's Rowing Club Team

Marina del Rey
Admission: Free

Hillen Cup, named after long time men's crew coach Bob Hillen (formerly known as the Shell Games) vs. UCLA at the Marina

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, March 29, 2005 through Fri, May 6, 2005 all day.
Art in the Village: What Money Can't Buy

University Village Shopping Center
Admission: Free

"What Money Can’t Buy" features the artwork of local K-5 students who were inspired to create a work of art that depicts a person or an object that is priceless to them.