{"id":270,"date":"2010-11-08T03:19:55","date_gmt":"2010-11-08T07:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=270"},"modified":"2010-11-09T14:34:49","modified_gmt":"2010-11-09T18:34:49","slug":"core-e-bulletin-for-november-8-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2010\/11\/08\/core-e-bulletin-for-november-8-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Core e-bulletin for November 8, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Upcoming Core Lectures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CC101: Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/faculty\/profiles\/samons.html\">Samons <\/a>on fifth-century Greece and Euripides&#8217; <em>Hecuba <\/em>11\/9<br \/>\nCC105: Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/blazars\/AlanMarscher.html\">Marscher <\/a>on &#8220;Stars: Death&#8221; 11\/9<br \/>\nCC105: Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/people.bu.edu\/hudon\/\">Hudon<\/a> on the Formation of the Solar System 11\/11<br \/>\nCC201: Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/people.bu.edu\/wcarroll\/\">Carroll <\/a>on Shakespeare&#8217;s <em>Hamlet <\/em>11\/9<br \/>\nCC203: Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/faculty-staff\/faculty\/stephen-kalberg\/\">Kalberg<\/a> on &#8220;Social Forces: Culture &amp; the Origins of Modern Capitalism&#8221; 11\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Packing-Inferno-Unmaking-Tyler-Boudreau\/dp\/1932595325\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-271\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2010\/11\/tb.jpg\" alt=\"tb\" width=\"169\" height=\"221\" \/><\/a>Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This evening, 11\/8, Tyler E. Boudreau will speak about his book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Packing-Inferno-Unmaking-Tyler-Boudreau\/dp\/1932595325\"><em>Packing Inferno: The Unmaking of a Marine<\/em><\/a>, as well as his experience in the Iraq war. This talk is part of The Core Curriculum&#8217;s Lecture Series on The Insight &amp; Inspiration of Core Texts. A light reception will follow. 6:00 PM in the Castle (225 Bay State Road).<\/li>\n<li>CC101 MFA Tours this week! All CC101 classes have a museum component to see the Ancient World galleries at the Museum of Fines Arts Boston. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/core\/mfa\">MFA tour webpage<\/a> for the guide and full schedule. Make sure to bring your BU ID to all tours. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR A TOUR IN CAS 119.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Coming Up<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> The Core has purchased a limited number of tickets to <em>Henry IV Part I<\/em> by William Shakespeare at the Actor&#8217;s Shakespeare Project on Saturday, November 13 at 3PM. Tickets are available on a first-come first serve basis for only $5.00 in CAS 119.<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a concert version of Mozart&#8217;s Magic Flute at the Emerson Majestic Theatre on Friday, November 19 at 8 PM. Tickets are available on a first-come first serve basis for only $5.00 in CAS 119. The Theatre is on the Boylston stop on the Green T line.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Core Stuff<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you want to get a better grade on your papers? Writing Tutors are available in the Writing Center in CAS 129 M-F 10-1 &amp; 2-4. Sign up for an appointment in CAS 119.<\/li>\n<li>CC105 walk-in tutoring occurs every Monday, 3-5 PM in the Core office (CAS 119) with ERC tutor John McCargar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Make sure to bookmark the Core calendar at <a href=\"http:\/\/bu.edu\/core\/calendar\">http:\/\/bu.edu\/core\/calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get connected with Core!<\/strong><br \/>\nCheck out our new blog: <a href=\"http:\/\/bu.edu\/core\/blog\">http:\/\/bu.edu\/core\/blog<\/a><br \/>\nFind us on Facebook: <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/BUCore\">http:\/\/facebook.com\/BUCore<\/a><br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/corecurriculum\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/corecurriculum<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you have any ideas, or comments about Core activities? <a href=\"mailto:kyna@bu.edu\">Email Professor Kyna Hamill.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming Core Lectures CC101: Professor Samons on fifth-century Greece and Euripides&#8217; Hecuba 11\/9 CC105: Professor Marscher on &#8220;Stars: Death&#8221; 11\/9 CC105: Professor Hudon on the Formation of the Solar System 11\/11 CC201: Professor Carroll on Shakespeare&#8217;s Hamlet 11\/9 CC203: Professor Kalberg on &#8220;Social Forces: Culture &amp; the Origins of Modern Capitalism&#8221; 11\/11 Activities This evening, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3686],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}