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. November 5—"The Story of American Workers," November 12—"What Does It Mean (or Not Mean) to Be in a Labor Union?", November 19—"Globalization and the Future of Work," December 3—"Legal Issues: What Are Your Rights?," December 10—TBA.
▪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: Football—Weis to continue offensive play calling; Soccer, Men—Irish 12th-seeded for NCAA tournament; Hockey—Brett Blatchford named CCHA Defensive Player of the Week; Basketball—sisters Shannon (C Evansville) and Natalie (G ND) Novosel to meet tonight in Irish home opener.
NFL Scores: Monday—Browns 29, Bills 27 (Brady Quinn 14-36 186 0-0).
. NCAA Football Scores: Northern Illinois 42, Kent St. 14; Ball St., Central Michigan meet tonight; both unbeaten (6-0) in MAC.
NCAA Football Notes: Texas—first-year defensive coordinator Will Muschamp designated eventual successor to head coach Mack Brown; Brown, 57, emphasizes that he has no plans to retire any time soon; Longhorns currently 10-1 and third in BCS standings.
NBA Scores: Lakers 116, Bulls 109; Pacers 113, Hawks 96; Mavericks 100, Bobcats 83; Heat 94, Wizards 87; Magic 103, Raptors 90; Cavaliers 106, Nets 82; Celtics 110, Knicks 101; Grizzlies 109, Kings 94; Nuggets 114, Bucks 105; Warriors 111, Trailblazers 106.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 4, Coyotes 2 (SO); Hurricanes 2, Canadiens 1; Wild 2, Penguins 1 (SO); Oilers 7, Blue Jackets 2; Panthers 4, Lightning 3 (SO); Flames 4, Avalanche 1.
College Basketball: Men—Grace 83, IUSB 69; Bethel 116, Purdue-Calumet 65; (12) IU 60, IUPUI 57; (11) Purdue 78, Loyola-Chicago 46; Northern Illinois 86, Indiana St. 79; Valparaiso 69, Central Florida 52; Evansville 75, Oakland City 51; (9) Wisconsin 88, SIU-Edwardsville 58; (12) Oklahoma 82, (21)Davidson 78 (Stephen Curry 44 points, 21 rebounds); (1) UNC 77, Kentucky 58; (14) Tennessee 91, Tenn.-Martin 64; (7) Texas 76, Tulane 51; (19) USC 73, New Mexico St. 60; (24) Kansas 85, Fla. Gulf Coast 45; (9) Gonzaga 80, Idaho 46; (15) Arizona St. 59, San Diego St. 52; Women— Indiana Wesleyan 57, IUSB 36; Bethel 80, Purdue-Calumet 76; Butler 72, IPFW 56; (3) Rutgers 83, Princeton 35; (22) Florida St. 60, North Florida 49;(19) Oklahoma St. 89, McNeese St. 56.
NCAA Basketball Notes: UNC—Tyler Hansbrough still out; freshman Tyler Zeller (brother of ND's Luke Zeller) injures wrist in win over Kentucky.
High School Basketball: Girls—Bremen 55, North Judson 31; Argos 57, Triton 31; CGA 47, Glenn 45 (OT); Oregon-Davis 65, Tippecanoe Valley 62; Jimtown 33, Elkhart Central 11.
MLB Notes: Cubs—Cubs sign Ryan Dempster to 4-year, $52-million contract; Red Sox—2B Dustin Pedroia wins AL MVP.
Sports Notes: Legendary Coach Dies—basketball coach Pete Newell, 93, who won an NCAA championship and Olympic gold medal, died Monday.
Local
Local Headlines: SB School Superintendent—SB school board votes to forego national search and promote James Kapsa from interim to permanent SB school superintendent; Marshall Pleads Guilty—New Carlisle Town Marshall Larry Brown, who has been on unpaid leave since May; pleads guilty to leaving the scene of a property damage accident; Purdue—Purdue University's Technical Assistance Program (TAP) opens office in South Bend; office will be in Purdue College of Technology on IUSB campus; Arrest—man who claimed to be police officer arrested in home invasion; man reportedly kicked in front door of house and held resident at gunpoint; police follow footprints in snow to suspect's apartment.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Transition—Al-Qaida's number 2 leader uses racial epithet to insult President-elect Obama; Obama daughters and grandmother get tour of White House at invitation of Laura Bush; Washington Humane Society lobbying Obama family in first pup search; Eric H. Holder, Jr., selected as next attorney-general; would be first African-American AG; Holder was senior official in justice department during Bill Clinton administration; Election 2008—Democrats claim victory in Alaska U.S. Senate race over convicted Sen. Ted Stevens; Stevens is longest-serving Republican in U.S. Senate; in confirmed, result would leave Democrats with 58 seats; Minnesota race between incumbent GOP Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken still too close to call; 206 votes out of 2.9-million separate the two; Economy—U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) says some of $700-billion bailout should go to homeowner relief; automakers renew plea for aid; housing starts, permits at record lows; prospects for Democratic-backed assistance plan wane due to opposition from Bush administration and Senate Republicans; analysts say GM does not have sufficient liquidity to make it to year's end without fresh capital; Republicans suggest speeding up Energy Department loans to come up with needed $25-billion; German solar energy company makes bid for GM's European subsidiary, Opel; Somalia—owners of hijacked Saudi oil tanker talking to pirates; Space—astronaut's toolbag floats away during spacewalk; Entertainment—Hugh Jackman named Sexiest Man Alive.
Weather
Today High 40 Low 29 Mostly Cloudy
Thu High 34 Low 22 Snow Showers
Fri High 29 Low 20 Snow Showers
Sat High 34 Low 22 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 40 Low 29 Chance Rain
TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Knight Rider; 9 p.m., Life; 22--8 p.m., New Adventures of Old Christine; 8:30 p.m., Gary Unmarried; 9 p.m., Criminal Minds; 25--8 p.m., America's Next Top Model; 9 p.m., Stylista; 28—8 p.m., Bones; 9 p.m., House; 46—8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Making Healthy Choices Classics; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57—8 p.m., Pushing Daisies; 9 p.m., Private Practice; 69—8 p.m., World's Funniest Moments; 9 p.m., Shaken Not Stirred.
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