To students of all political persuasions:
Come out next Tuesday evening to The Rusty Nail for food and drinks and to watch history unfold as the results come pouring in.
The owners are offering all Shapers HAPPY HOUR PRICES!!
So cheers!! To the end of an exhausting political process, to the next president of the United States and [...]
Entries from October 2008
October 30, 2008
Got plans for election night? Now you do!!!
October 13, 2008
CityWorks Symposium @ UNO on Tuesday Oct. 14th
Submitted by graduate student Lisa Kamuf. Thank you Lisa!
Where & When
University of New Orleans
Kirshman Hall Room 129 – 1st floor
Tuesday, October 14
6:00-8:00PM
Yes or No – A Master Plan with the Force of Law
October 14
An introduction to the ballot initiative – Master Plan with the Force of Law -
A City-Works Symposium Series
City-Works, in [...]
October 9, 2008
Early reminder: the next New Orleans Master Plan meeting is on October 18th!
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 | 9:00am – 3:00pm
Citywide Forum 2: How We Live
Tulane University, Lavin-Bernick Center
More information to be found here, at nolamasterplan.com.
Don’t worry if you’re a procrastinator and think this message is coming to you too soon–you’ll be getting an email and another post next week.
-CCS
October 9, 2008
Gentilly Neighborhood Festival: Saturday, Oct. 11
Brought to our attention, again, by Lisa Kamuf. Thanks Lisa!
Since UNO is technically a part of “Greater Gentilly”, we at Crescent City Shapers expect to see lots of PLUS students to support our neighbors!
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It’s Finally Here!!!!!!!!
Gentilly Fest 2008
“Back From The Breach”
Saturday, October 11, 2008
11am to 7pm
Pontchartrain Park Playground
6039 Press Drive
Free Admission!
80% of Festival Proceeds Donated [...]
October 9, 2008
Annual URISA Conference: Going On Until Oct. 10!
Lisa Kamuf sent the following to Crescent City Shaper’s attention:
Hi, if anybody gets a chance, stop by the URISA conference at the 5th floor of the Sheraton on Canal Street. You should be able to register for free to see the exhibitors. I sent my request early last week, but I don’t see a problem [...]
October 7, 2008
PLUS Lunch and Learn: Green Building
An email from Nicole:
On October 27th, PLUS will host a Lunch and Learn program about Green Building. Our speaker is Dr. Aurora Sharrard, her bio is below:
Dr. Aurora Sharrard manages all of Green Building Alliances (http://www.gbapgh.org/) research projects, most notably for the Green Building Product Initiative, where she manages the Product Innovation Grants and focuses [...]
October 2, 2008
Nice turnout for the still-unnamed student association’s first meeting!
On October 1, 2008, at least 20 students showed up for the first meeting of the incipient student association.
Marla Nelson officiated and kicked the meeting off by describing what the student group has done in the past and what direction our new group could choose.
For those of you that were unable to make the meeting, [...]
