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Chris Fenner spoke at last night's RHA meeting. He was representing Empower, a student group dedicated to cultivating student experience and diversity. Diversity Day will be held on Nov. 7 on Greene St. from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Diversity week will last from March 23-30, with a diversity retreat from March 28-30. All USC students are encouraged to attend.
The Darfur Rally will be held this Saturday at the Statehouse at 2 p.m. The goal is to raise international attention about the genocide. USC hopes to have the largest rally outside of a major U.S. city in history.
Starting on Nov. 12, voting will begin to change to visitation policy in certain residence halls. The policy will be voted on for each floor; floors in one building with a different policy than the others will be signified by a special sticker in the sign in book. Any changes in the visitation policies will go into effect in January.
The Senate voted to give Wade Hampton the $43.93 they requested to purchase a DVD player for their dorm.
Senators from Sims requested $2,500 to purchase new couches for their study rooms, but instead decided to talk to Bob Holdeman, the head of University Furniture, to see if a more inexpensive option might be available.
The Quads will be hosting a Halloween fundraiser and are requesting $120 for the extra costs. Part of the event will be a costume contest requiring each participant to donate at least three canned good items to be donated to a local homeless shelter or soup kitchen. The event will be open to all Quad residents.
Creed Day will be held in November; it is a day for USC to honor the Carolina Creed and usually involves special events in each residence hall.
Columbia Hall is working on plans to renovate its basement to turn it into a lounge and game room. The dormitory plans to use a large portion of the budget to purchase electronics this semester and a pool or air hockey table next semester.
The prediction for this week's game is a victory of 41-24.
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