Campus Events Commission Blog

THE DICTATOR Date: Thursday, May 10, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Comic Sacha Baron Cohen re-teams with director Larry Charles (Borat, Bruno) for this satirical tale of an oppressive, democracy-hating dictator and a goatherd (both played by Cohen) whose misadventures in America lead to a series of outrageous culture clashes. Anna Faris, Ben [...]

GIVE US YOUR SHORTS Date: Tuesday, May 1, 2012 to Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Time: All Day Location: Residential Hill Campus Events Commission is a part of USAC whose mission is to bring students free entertainment on campus. On May 1st-8th we will be teaming up with ORL to do a clothing drive to provide [...]

It’s the holiday that everyone is looking forward to… okay, maybe just you ents out there. I stumbled upon this treasure while in the wonderful CEC office and just HAD to show it to everyone. To celebrate in 2001, we decided to sneak Traffic (2000), a movie that is part of the Criterion Collection, featuring Benicio [...]

HUGO Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Brian Selznick’s award-winning novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret stars Asa Butterfield, as an orphan boy who lives in a Parisian train station. Sent to live with his drunken uncle after his father’s death in a fire, Hugo learned [...]

CHIMPANZEE Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Time: 8PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom Disneynature takes moviegoers deep into the forests of Africa with “Chimpanzee,” a new True Life Adventure introducing an adorable young chimpanzee named Oscar and his entertaining approach to life in a remarkable story of family bonds and individual triumph. Oscar’s playful curiosity and [...]