Week in Spiritual Emphasis


CUC is currently enjoying the twice annual Spring Week in Spiritual Emphasis on campus.

Be sure you are aware of schedule changes in regards to your morning classes this week:

The revised class schedule for 55-minute classes meeting

Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday mornings is:


Classes that meet at 7:00 a.m. meet 7:00 a.m. to 7:40 a.m.

Classes that meet at 8:00 a.m. meet 7:50 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Classes that meet at 9:05 a.m. meet 8:40 a.m. to 9:20 a.m.

Classes that meet at 10:10 a.m. meet 9:30 a.m. to 10:10 a.m.

Classes that meet at 11:15 a.m. meet 10:20 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

The revised class schedule for 80-minute classes meeting

Tuesday and Thursday mornings is:


Classes that meet at 8:00 a.m. meet 8:00 a.m. to 8:55 a.m.

Classes that meet at 9:30 a.m. meet 9:05 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Classes that meet at 11:00 a.m. meet 10:10 a.m. to 11:05 a.m.

For more information on speakers conducting this week's chapels, click here.

Who are you most looking forward to hearing (or have already heard) this week?

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Ballet in DC


American Ballet Theatre is performing "The Sleeping Beauty" at the Kennedy Center until February 3.

The showtimes are:

7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, Jan. 29-Feb. 1
1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2
1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3

This classic ballet is a must-see and features the the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra.

Some reviewers say:

"One of the most beautiful sights in dance is American Ballet Theatre in full flight."
--The New York Post

"American ballet at its peak"
--The Washington Post

Don't miss it! Tickets are available here.

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Stuck about what to get your sweetie for Valentine's? Or just want to find a little something for yourself?

Check out Stylefeeder.com's new Valentine's Day Gift Finder. It makes finding the perfect gift easy--and fun--and all the gifts on the finder can be bought online, so it saves you a trip to the mall.

If you're looking for a way to kill time, there's no better way than playing around with the Gift Finder. And, while you're at it, create your own Stylefeed. Enjoy!

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Indie Movie News : Iranian Film Festival


Venture out in the cold to the Smithsonian Freer Gallery of Art for the 12th annual Iranian Film Festival.

It's running every weekend through February 17, so take advantage of this opportunity to see multiple foreign films in a great location.

The best part is that tickets are FREE and can be picked up one hour before show time. There is a limit of two tickets per person.

Here's a line-up of the films being shown from this point forward (four films have already been shown):

"Rule of the Game" -- A poverty-stricken family shares an inheritance with a high-brow set in this slapstick comedy. 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25; 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27

"Vital" -- This ghost story follows a medical student who discovers his girlfriend's corpse in anatomy class. 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1

"Red Robin" -- A child's prank results in the death of a schoolmate and a cover-up in this tale. The story merges Islamic and Christian traditions. 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15; 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17

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If you've ever dreamed of meeting Barbara Bush (and let's face it, who hasn't?), take a couple hours off this Friday to see her at the William G. McGowan Theater in the National Archives.

It's part of the American Conversations series and she'll be discussing "Family and Friends in a Public Life."

It's a FREE event and sounds fascinating. Don't miss it.

Check here for details.

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Ansel Adams -- Legendary Photographer


If you're interested in learning about one of the most talented photographers of our age, view Ansel Adams' landscape work close up at the Corcoran Gallery of Art.

Although there is a fee to enter the museum, this exhibit is a great opportunity for anyone who appreciates fine art.

This exhibit is only open for five more days! Hurry!

Find out more information here.

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The DC Auto Show is this weekend!

Don't miss this great event. Here's some information:

10 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, Jan. 23-24
10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Jan. 25-26
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place
Washington, DC
• Information: 202-249-3400
• Price: Weekdays: $10, children $5; Weekends: $12, children $5

See Bentleys, Maseratis, Aston Martins and other luxury cars on display!

There will also be local sports celebrities on-hand to sign autographs.

For more information, go here.

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See the Pembroke Symphony Orchestra, a group of 20 musicians from Australia, in concert at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage.

The concert is free, and it's this Thursday night at 6 p.m.

Learn more here.

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