The Happenings
Take a look at what’s going on.
To submit an event to The Happenings, please email events@blackvoicesu.com.
Please join the Department of Sociology and the Department of African American Studies for this public screening of the new documentary film, The Throwaways, followed by a discussion with the film co-directors Ira McKinley and Bhawin Suchak.
For more information on the film or to view its trailer, visit http://throwawaysmovie.com/.
Beginning Monday, August 31 through Saturday, September 5, The Student African American Society host a school supply drive. The goal is to fill 144 book bags purchased by The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. with the necessities for any student to excel in academia.
Volunteers will packing the bags on September 3.
The Brothers of the Pi Chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. will host a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Guest will come together to express how the events of that day affected their lives. Then they will release balloons in remembrance of the ones who now rest.
It’s the first general body meeting of the year for the Student African American Society, Syracuse University’s Black Student Union. Learn more about the organization and participate in a conversation that asks “what does it look like for your body to be jeopardy?”
Refreshments will be provided.
Ubuntu: Black Leadership Network presents the Black Cultural Showcase. An involvement fair that will feature over 40 Black and Latino student organizations and services. Also enjoy performances by Black Reign Step Team, Black Legacy, Redemption, One World, and DJ Zel. Learn about campus organizations and how you can get involved on campus.
The Thrillin’ Theta Xi Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Presents:
The 5th Annual Comedy Show “Laugh Till You Turn Blu” ft. Mike Epps
Proceeds will be donated to the Good Life Youth Foundation!
The first 500 tickets purchasers for the comedy get a free GLOW PARTY ticket!