COMMON HOUR: Jaime Escalante
Jaime Escalante taught physics and math in his native Bolivia for 11 years until 1964, when he emigrated to the U.S., later becoming a math teacher at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles in 1974. He transformed the high school through math, encouraging his students to succeed in calculus. Escalante has been awarded a number of honors for his excellency in teaching, recently being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame in 1999.
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 12:30 p.m.

FILM: A Shot in the Dark
Bowdoin Film Society
Sills Hall, Smith Auditorium
7:00 p.m.

Haunted House
Ladd House
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

LECTURE:
Michael D. Frachetti discusses "The Archaeology of Central Asian Big Landscapes or the search for Ghengis Khan and Osama bin Laden." Frachetti is one of the very few Western archaeologists who work in Central Asia, conducting archaeological surveys and excavations in Kazakhstan for the last three years. His recent work has uncovered habitation sites, burials, cemeteries, and rock artranging in dates from the Bronze Age to the Early Modern Period.
V.A.C., Beam Classroom, 7:00 p.m.

SURVIVORS SPEAK:
From Hiroshima to 9-11
Speakers from Hibakusha (Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors) and members of Peaceful Tomorrows, a group founded by the families of September 11th victims, will discuss the war on terrorism and potential non-violent solutions to work against terrorism.
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 4:00 p.m.

FILM: The Pink Panther
Bowdoin Film Society
Sills Hall, Smith Auditorium
7:00 p.m.

HALLOWEEN PARTY!
MacMillan House, 10 p.m.
"NO I.D., NO ENTRY"

JAX Dance Club!
If you are looking for a place to dance this weekend, come to JAX! DJ Angie D. will be spinning hip hop, electronica, pop, rock, or whatever your pleasure.
Jack Magee's Pub, 11p.m. - 2a.m.

"A Life in Law"
Peter Matorin '69 (Harvard Law '72) will discuss differences between legal education and Bowdoin. Matorin works as a lawyer in New York in the field of entertainment law and intellectual property.
Thorne Hall, Pinette Dining Room, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

CATHOLIC MASS:
Bowdoin Chapel
4:30 p.m.

Writing Project Workshops:
Sundays: Russwurm Library,
6:00-11:00 p.m.
Monday-Wednesday: H&L Library,
3rd Floor,
8:30-11:00 p.m.

TOPICS IN BUSINESS DINNER
Ted Wickwire '90 will speak about career opportunities in the environment consulting field.
Thorne Hall, President's Dining Room, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Diwali Dinner
Festival of Lights
Thorne Hall
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

VISUAL ARTS PRESENTATION:
Professor Carey Phillips will speak on "The Language of Cells: Using 3-D Animations to Explain Science"
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.

Election Day!

Graduate and Professional School Fair!
Smith Union
11:30 - 2:00 p.m.

President Mills' Office Hours with Students:
Smith Union, Morrell Lounge,
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

JUNG SEMINAR: Scott Staples, psychotherapist, presents "Cultivating Psychological Health." V.A.C., Beam Classroom, 4:00 p.m.

CONCERT: World-renowned jazz trumpeter Tiger Okoshi returns to Maine to perform with the Mark Kleinhaut Trio
V.A.C., Kresge Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.

Mike Kimmel Lecture:
Kimmel, who is the national spokesperson for the National Organization for Men Against Sexism, will give a talk entitled "Mars and Venus, or Planet Earth? Women and Men in the New Millennium."
Thorne Hall, Daggett Lounge, 8:00 p.m.

Artists Slide Lecture and Discussion:
Artists Barbara Cone, Leah Gauthier, and Barbara Yontz present "Through the Fence: Three American Artists in Cuba."
V.A.C., Beam Classroom, 7:00 p.m.

Alfred E. Golz Memorial Lecture:
Professor Barbara D. Metcalf, Dept. of History, University of California, Davis, will deliver "Reinventing Islamic Political Life in Interwar India." Metcalf is the author of five books, including Making Muslim Space in North America and Europe and has recently co-authored A Concise History of India (2002) with Thomas R. Metcalf.
Searles Science Building, Room 315
7:30 p.m.

The Servant of Two Masters
A classic, comic play by Carlo Goldoni, in which the servant Trufaldino's attempt to serve two masters at the same time results in a riot of confusion and mistaken identities.
Directed by Bowdoin Professor Davis Robinson.
Pickard Theater, 8:00 p.m.

The Bisbees! Yes, the brother of Bowdoin's own, infamous John Bisbee, has a band that rocks the Pub year after year. Come check out this perennial favorite.
Jack Magee's Pub, 9:00 p.m.