This semester’s MAASU is coming up the weekend of March 31-April 2, 2006. We
are looking for a new exec who is interested in this position. Read the
description below and email aaa [aaa #AT# indiana.edu - replace #AT# with @ ] if you’re interested.
Interschool Chair
To broaden member awareness of the larger (e.g., nationwide) APA […]
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Sunday, March 26, 2006
IU Auditorium
TOA is a night full of fun, food, and entertainment. The AAA board is looking for some dedicated people to help us make TOA a great success. It doesn’t matter if you’ve never worked with AAA before - everyone started somewhere!
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It’s almost Valentine’s Day and what better way to spend it then seeing amazingly attractive people all on stage at the same time…and you have a chance to go on a date with one of them. The highest bidders will receive gift certificates to various Bloomington restaurants. So come down and make the […]
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Garba is actually a dance done during a Hindu religious festival. It is danced in the month of November during a festival called Navratri. Nav means nine and ratri means night. Holding true to the name, garba and raas, another dance performed at the festival, are performed for nine nights.
Garba […]
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ACC and AAA’s Free Lunch Talk Series: Who are Asian Pacific Americans?
Topic #2: The APA Dating Scene
Description: Everyone looks for different characteristics in a person when entering a relationship: differences in his or her personality, physical appearance, likes and dislikes, and sometimes even race. Don’t be shy! Come join us for an insightful discussion […]
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Sat, February 4, 2006
7-9pm
Frank Southern Ice Arena
What more is there to say besides, “It’s ice skating!” Come enjoy the wonder of gliding on ice, and come join the best group of skaters on earth…aka don’t be embarassed if you fall because I have a feeling everyone will have their fair share. If you need a […]
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Hours: Everyday 11:30am-2:00pm; 5:00pm-9:00pm; Closed Mondays
Location: 221 E. Kirkwood
Telephone: 812-333-0303
There are many who travel to the far corners of the world seeking to delight their tongues with exotic richness. Luckily, Bloomington happens to be in possession of such a corner. Shanti, housed on the corner of Kirkwood and Lincoln, delivers […]
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The Lunar New Year is the most celebrated holiday in Vietnam. Called Tet (pronounced “tdate” and not “tet” the way Americans in hokey war movies do) after Tet Nguyen Dan, this celebration usually lasts a full seven days, beginning with Giao Thua (or New Year’s eve), which falls on January 28th this year. […]
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Ancestor worship, visiting with relatives, gifts, and children receiving money are not things we associate with New Year’s celebrations but in Korea the bond of family runs deep in the Lunar New Year celebration. Seol-ral, or Korean Lunar New Year is a three day celebration which brings Korean back to their roots as they travel […]
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Every year on the night before the Chinese New Year (aka Lunar New Year), my house would be full of the scents of Chinese noodles, fish, chicken, rice, and incense burning in front of an altar. After each member of my family had prayed and added his or her incense to the bunch, it […]
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