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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

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Capella Romana Lecture and Performance
The music and history departments present internationally-renowned Byzantine choir group Capella Romana. The lecture and performance will engage with various multicultural and interdisciplinary topics that fuse history, anthropology and music. For those interested in Eastern Orthodox practices and music, come to Chism Recital Hall on Friday, Nov. 5 from 12-1 p.m.

WEB Weeks of Wizardry: Quidditch and OWLS
WEB presents Weeks of Wizardry in celebration of the upcoming release of part one of the final Harry Potter film. This upcoming Sunday, Nov. 7 from 1-4 p.m., teams will compete in the Quidditch World Cup on Harper Joy Field. For a dose of brainy wizardry, Ordinary Wizarding Levels (OWLS), a quiz testing knowledge of the HP series, will be held in Kimball Auditorium on Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 7-9 p.m.

Diwali Festival of Lights
The South Asian Student Association and ASWC invite you to celebrate Diwali, the traditional five-day celebration which culminates on the third day with the Hindu Festival of Lights. SAS and ASWC welcome you to learn more about this holiday and enjoy an array of South Asian desserts, music, henna and more. Saturday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.

“Reflections on Privilege”

On Monday, Nov. 8, Dr. Dick Adams will present his experiences working for the Zimbabwe Arts Project, a colloborate group that assists in providing economic security for working artists in rural eastern Zimbabwe. Featured art will be on display and for sale for the rest of the semester at reasonable prices. Sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, the event will occur in the Glover Alston Center at 7 p.m.

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