Women's Week 02 - 09 August

2010 Women's Week
GAP, SHARC, Amnesty, the SRC and the Dean of Students' Office are working together to present a number of great events celebrating National Women's Day and the week that leads up to it.
ALL WEEK
- DoS Women in History Exhibition in the Eden Grove Exhibition Space
MONDAY 02
- (Needle)working for change - Keiskamma Women’s Art Project in Eden Grove Blue at 18h30
TUESDAY 03 AUGUST
- WOMEN ONLY SHARC ‘Women & HIV’ Focus Group in the Eden Grove Concourse at 19h00
- MEN ONLY Amnesty V-Men Discussion in Eden Grove Seminar Room One at 19h00
WEDNESDAY 04 AUGUST
- PAYD & SRC Young Women's Dialogue with guest speaker Ms Hazel Gumede at the PGV from 09h00 - 13h00. Theme: Tapping into our potential
- Real Womyn. Real Violence: Ambush Theatre around Central Campus from 12h00 – 13h15
- My Body/My Choice Exhibition Opening in the Nuns’ Chapel at 18h30
- VAGINA MONOLOGUES in the Nuns’ Chapel at 20h00
Thursday 05 August
- VAGINA MONOLOGUES in the Nuns’ Chapel at 19h00
FRIDAY 06 AUGUST
- VAGINA MONOLOGUES in the Nuns’ Chapel at 19h00
SUNDAY 08 AUGUST
- GAMESOC Girls’ Gaming in Union sem 2 – 4 from 10h00
- Ruth First Annual Women’s Day Picnic in the Ruth First House Gardens starting at 12h00, featuring live music by Dave Knowles, Lucy Kruger and Madele Vermaak
MONDAY 09 AUGUST
- GAP Vagina Dialogue with the Monologue cast in the Nuns’ Chapel at 19h00
Every year on the 09th of August, South African communities celebrate the National Women’s Day to mark the history and honour the legacy that was left behind by a large number of brave South African women who marched to Pretoria against the extension of pass laws to African women.
The Ministry of women, Children and Persons with Disabilities, Provincial Women’s Caucus and Provincial Government Departments are organizing Women’s Day Celebrations.
This year’s celebrations will be preceded by the Lillian Ngoyi Memorial Lecture targeting 800 young women in all institutions of higher learning around the province. The lecture will be about one of the women who led the ant ...read more
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A 1st draft of the November 2010 examination timetable has been released and is available at http://www.scifac.ru.ac.za/examtime.htm
Please report clashes/comments via ROSS or via the website, by clicking on the Registrar's Division link (listed under No 3 of the examination rules), by no later than Monday, 2 August 2010.
Suzette Flanagan
Manager: Academic Administration
Registrar's Division
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— Added: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:17:44 +0200 Editor: Larissa Klazinga
Your SRC will be doing their termly Dining Hall visits this week. If
you have any issues that you need to discuss with your SRC then please
come to your Dining Hall from 1pm.
Issues that will be raised are
as follows:
- No swot days/May-June 2010 examination timetable;
- Intervarsity
2010 conditions;
- SRC Elections 2010/2011
- 1st draft of
examination time-table is available.
We are looking forward
to hear your concerns.
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— Added: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:13:59 +0200 Editor: Michael Morley
The Indoor Cycling Section of the Rhodes University Health Suite is
doing the annual 12 hour cyclathon. All funds raised will be distributed
to various Healthcare charities. The event is being held in Healthcare
week at Rhodes in order to promote Health and Wellness through the gym
facility. There are lots of spot prizes to be given out in each hour.
There is various entertainment during the day such as DJ's, Graeme
College Steel Band, Poi Demonstration and much more. If you are
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— Added: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:13:27 +0200 Editor: Michael Morley