October 26

The Writing on the Wall Project is hosting a speech titled, “Breaking Down Barriers.” The Wall of Oppression will be knocked down at 11 a.m. on the Marriott Plaza.

The philosophy department is hosting a colloquium titled, “‘True’ Values and the Sciences” at 3 p.m. in the Tanner Library, Room 334 of Orson Spencer Hall.

October 27

The Non-Traditional Student Board is hosting Family Fun Day with free bowling, pizza, drinks and a screening of “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” in the Union between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

October 29

The Heterodox Economics Student Association is hosting a lecture titled, “Trade, Gender and Poverty” at 1:30 p.m. in Room 306 of the Business Classroom Building.

The Graduate School of Architecture is hosting a lecture titled, “The Price Family Holocaust Memorial Garden” at 5:30 p.m. in the Utah Museum of Fine Arts Auditorium.

October 30

The Utah Education Network and the Utah State Office of Education are hosting Macromedia’s Education Solutions Seminar for educators and students. All K-12 teachers and college/university multimedia instructors are invited to attend the morning seminar beginning at 9. All students are invited to attend the afternoon seminar at 3:30 in the Eccles Auditorium of the Huntsman Cancer Institute.

Mathematics undergraduate services is hosting a free lunch for math majors between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Collegiate Room of the Union.

The Women’s Resource Center is hosting a lecture for its Seeds of Violence program titled, “Children, Violence and Healing” at noon in Union 293.

October 31

The college chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is hosting a meeting at 1 p.m. in Union 318.

The Huntsman Cancer Institute is hosting a lecture by Executive Director Stephen Prescott at 4 p.m. in the Eccles Auditorium on the sixth floor.

November 4

The Friends of the Marriott Library present Meg Brady, who will be discussing her novel, “Mary Susannah Fowler’s Life of Unselfish Usefulness” from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Marriott Library’s Gould Auditorium. Refreshments will be served. The author will sign copies of her book following the program.

November 6

The Women’s Resource Center is hosting a lecture titled, “Women and Addictions: A Feminist Perspective” at noon in Union 293.

The Bennion Community Service Center is hosting the OxFam Hunger Banquet at 7:30 p.m. in the Union Saltair Room. Tickets are available in the Bennion Center in Union 101. And the cost is at least two cans of donated canned goods.

November 8

The Bennion Community Service Center is hosting the U Night Out to express solidarity with the homeless and gain insight into their plight by sleeping outside throughout the night beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the Free Speech Area. Donations of blankets, coats and canned goods will be accepted, and free soup, hot cocoa and coffee will be served.

The Wallace Stegner Center of the College of Law is hosting a reading by Thomas Power from “Post-Cowboy Economics: Pay and Prosperity in the New American West” at 7 p.m. in the library’s Gould Auditorium.