South Bend, Indiana; November 24, 2008

Announcements
Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
Qi-Gong: Mondays, 1-2 p.m., in the Community Room. All are welcome.
Meditation: Wednesdays, 7:45 a.m., in the STAR classroom. Open to staff and guests.
I Hear the Sound of Distant Drums: If anyone is interested in forming a drum corps please see Juanetta.
ABE
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▪Learn Spanish: Sundays from 6-8 p.m. in the Adult Basic Education Room.
Four students from Notre Dame will be coming to the ABE room to help students learn Spanish.
▪Advanced Excel Classes: Wednesdays, Nov. 19-Dec. 10; 3-4 p.m. Sign up in ABE.
▪Computer Basics and Microsoft Word: Wednesdays starting November 5, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Four sessions: November 5, 12, 19 and December 3.
▪Power In the Workplace: Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. December 3—“Legal Issues: What Are Your Rights?,” December 10—”The Story of American Workers,” December 17--”Globalization and the Future of Work.”
▪ABE Incentives: Students will be given a card to be initialed during each walk-in class attended. Once a student has attended 10 walk-in programs, cards can be redeemed for prizes.
▪Math Study Sessions: Mondays, 3-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., SOSH room.
▪GED: A new GED class started up October 10 in ABE. All GED-bound students are welcome to attend. The class meets from 1-3 p.m. Fridays and includes group discussions and time to work on testing, individual assignments and the computer. Please see ABE for details.
▪Poetry Jam: Poetry Jam returned October 17. The new hours are Friday, from 3-4 p.m., in the ABE Room. Read a favorite poem, share your own work; or just listen, relax, and enjoy.
▪Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.
▪Creative Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m.; open to everyone.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.; Regular—will be meeting Monday, 8-8:30 p.m. Read books of choosing (approved by ABE staff). Sign up in ABE or on the ABE bulletin board by the men’s lounge.
Herald Sports
ND Scores: Football--Syracuse 24, ND 23 (first loss by ND to a team with eight losses in ND history); NCAA Soccer Tournament Third Round(at ND, Fri.)--(1) ND 1, Minnesota 0 (OT); Basketball, Men, Friday--(8) ND 65, Loyola-Marymount 54; Women, Saturday--(15) ND 102, BC 54; St. Mary’s, Friday--SMC 70, Ohio Wesleyan 60; Saturday--Robert Morris-Southfield 65, SMC 64; Big East Volleyball Tournament, Friday--ND 3, Uconn 0; Sat.--ND 3, St. John’s 1; Final, Sun.--Louisville 3, ND 1; Hockey, Sat.--ND 5, Bowling Green 1; Sun.--ND 9, Bowling Green 1; Swimming Men--(11) Ohio St. 172.5, ND 86.5.
NFL Scores: Bears 27, Rams 3; Colts 23, Chargers 20; Texans 16, Browns 6 (Brady Quinn leaves game in third quarter); Bills 54, Chiefs 31; Patriots 48, Dolphins 28; Jets 34, Titans 13; Ravens 36, Eagles 7; Cowboys 35, 49ers 22; Buccaneers 38, Lions 20; Vikings 30, Jaguars 1; Raiders 31, Broncos 10; Falcons 45, Panthers 28; Giants 37, Cardinals 29; Redskins 20, Seahawks 17.
NCAA Football Scores: Purdue 62, IU 10; Missouri St. 27, Indiana St. 24 (OT); (10) Ohio St. 42, Michigan 7; Wisconsin 36, Cal Poly 35 (OT); (7) Penn St. 49, (17) Michigan St. 18; Northwestern 27, Illinois 10; Iowa 55, Minnesota 0; North Carolina St. 41, (25) UNC 10; (3) Florida 70, Citadel 19; (15) TCU 44, Air Force 10; Ole Miss 31, (18) LSU 13; (9) Boise St. 41, Nevada 34; (8) Utah 48, (16) BYU 24; (21) Oregon St. 19, Arizona 17; (19) Cincinnati 28, (20) Pittsburgh 21; Florida St. 37, (22) Maryland 3; (5) Oklahoma 65, Texas Tech 21; (1) Alabama idle.
NBA Scores: Nuggets 114, Bulls 101; Celtics 118, Raptors 103; 76ers 89, Warriors 81; Timberwolves 106, Pistons 80; Lakers 118, Kings 108.
NHL Scores: Predators 5, Hurricanes 2; Devils 7, Lightning 3.
MLS Cup: Columbus Crew 3, N.Y. Red Bulls 1 (first championship for Crew).
College Basketball: Men, Friday--Bethel 87, Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) 67; San Diego 73, Valparaiso 66; (25) Wisconsin 60, Iona 58 (OT) (19) USC 73, Chattanooga 46; (2) UConn 89, LaSalle 81; (21) Davidson 97, Winthrop 70; (10) Duke 71, Michigan 56; (13) Memphis 84, Seton Hall 70; (17) Miami (FL) 70, Southern Mississippi 60; (14) Tennessee 76, Middle Tennessee St. 66; (6) Pitt 86, Akron 67; (4) UCLA 77, Southern Illinois 60; (1) UNC 84, UCSB 67; Saturday--Bethel 84, Iowa Wesleyan 68; Butler 87, IUSB 33; Holy Cross (IN) 68, Illinois Tech 60; (11) Purdue 66, Coppin St. 46; IPFW 81, Eastern Illinois 77 (OT); IUPUI 92, IU-East 55; Iona 75, Valparaiso 55; Ball St. 67, SIU-Edwardsville 55; Evansville 64, Buffalo 49; (22) Georgetown 81, Drexel 53; (3) Louisville 79, Morehead St. 41; (15) Marquette 100, Wisconsin-Milwaukee 80; (12) Oklahoma 80, Gardner-Webb 76; (6) Pittsburgh 86, Indiana (PA) 60; Sunday--North Texas 80, Indiana St. 69; Missouri 83, (19) USC 72; (10) Duke 78, Montana 58; (15) Arizona St. 61, Pepperdine 40; (2) UConn 76, (17) Miami (FL) 63; Xavier 63, (13) Memphis 58; (25) Wisconsin 64, San Diego 49; Women, Friday--Cornerstone 72, Bethel 57; Ball St. 85, Robert Morris 81; Saturday--IUSB 72, Indiana Tech 60; Ball St. 61, Cleveland St. 60; Middle Tennessee St. 65, IU 59; Sunday--(21) Purdue 68, Oakland 40.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: American Music Awards--Chris Brown wins Artist of the Year, Male Soul/R&B Artist, Male Pop/Rock Artist; Alicia Keys Top Soul/R&B Album, Top Pop/Rock Album (both awards for disc “As I Am;” Rihanna wins top Female Soul/RB Artist, Female Pop/Rock Artist; Kanye West wins top Rap/Hip-Hip Artist and top Rap/Hip-Hop Album (“Graduation”).
Weather
Today High 38 Low 29 Snow
Tue High 38 Low 27 Snow Showers
Wed High 36 Low 27 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 40 Low 27 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 40 Low 29 Partly Cloudy
TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Chuck; 9 p.m., Heroes; 22--8 p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30 p.m., Worst Week; 25--8-10 p.m., One Tree Hill (two episodes); 28---8 p.m., Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; 9 p.m., Prison Break; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Live From Studio B; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8-9:30 p.m., Dancing With the Stars; 9:30 p.m., Samantha Who?; 69--8-9 p.m., Twilight Zone (two episodes); 9 p.m., Bulls vs. Jazz.