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Hawk Week activities kick off new year
Events scheduled at Wescoe, Kansas Union, Downtown Lawrence
Here are some of the highlights from the remaining days of Hawk Week 2007:
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14:
Beach 'N' Boulevard Party (7 p.m. Wesco Beach): SUAs annual beach party will feature representatives from all of the University's student organizations and an Info Fair that will let you know how to get involved,
Target After-Hours (10:30 p.m. Oliver Hall): Take the free bus to Target and shop for great deals after the store has closed.
Hawk Link Block Party (10 p.m.
Wescoe Beach): After Beach "N"
Boulevard, stick around to enjoy the food and a DJ during Hawk Link's annual shindig.
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 15:
Watson Library Tour (10 a.m.
Watson Library): You will probably be in this building a lot during the next few years, so get to know it well.
Take Over the Beach (1 p.m.
Wesco Beach); Enjoy music and
performances from student organizations as you interact with departments, staff and students.
Dating & Relationships 101 (3 p.m. McCollum Hall): Come discuss the ins and outs of dating and relationships on a college campus.
Convocation (7:30 p.m. Lied Center): This ceremony signals the official beginning of the academic year and will include addresses by Chancellor Robert Hemenway and student body president Hannah Love.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16:
Dog Days (6 a.m., Memorial Stadium): Get a good early-morning workout before your first day of classes.
Downtown Hawks: (5 p.m.
Downtown Lawrence): Get to know the heart of Lawrence, and bring your KUID card for special discounts at some of the town's most popular stores and restaurants.
Rec Fest (7 p.m. Student Recreation and Fitness Center): Learn about the University's recreation services, climb the 42-foot wall and participate in a basketball shooting contest.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17:
Family Art Festival (6 p.m. Lied Center Garden Courtyard): Fulfill your need for great art and learn, about local organizations and opportunities at this hour-long event.
Free Outdoor Concert: Trout Fishing in America (7 p.m. Lied Center) The unique, Grammy nominated duo kicks off the Lied Center's new season with their mix of pop and folk.
Movie on the Hill (9 p.m.
Campanile Hill): Enjoy Tom Cruise
in "Mission: Impossible III" with
popcorn and a soda.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18:
Community Serve Project (10 a.m. Fourth floor of the Kansas Union): Wrap up Hawk Week by learning about volunteer opportunities on campus from the Center for Community Outreach.
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Hawk Week events to welcome students back to campus for the fall semester are scheduled for every day this week. Many events happen on Wescoe Beach, Including Wednesday night's "Take over the Beach." There is also a guided tour of Watson Library on Wednesday morning. Students can receive special discounts at certain Downtown Lawrence businesses during Thursday's "Downtown Hawk."
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