Let's become America's Greenest Campus Contest! (details below)

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:

Hello USC Green People,

We need your help asap to try and pull off a last minute win in the America's Greenest Campus Contest. All you need to do is register here: http://climateculture.com/americas_greenest_campus/. Make sure to register with your usc.edu email. It takes 30 seconds and you can learn a ton on the Climate Culture Web site about reducing your impact! Please forward this to all your friends to help us go viral and pull off a huge last minute upset!!!!

Cheers,

Matthew Oden

USC | Sustainability

Program Manager

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SIGN UP: BEACH CLEAN UP

When: Saturday October 17th, 9:30 AM-12 PM

Where: Playa del Ray Beach

Respond with your RSVP & spread the word! All are welcome to join (carpool space permitting:))

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events to check out this week:

Monday 9/28

7pm in Zumberge Hall (ZHS) 118

The Sierra Club’s Campuses Beyond Coal Campaign here at USC is having a
Kick-Off Meeting for all students, alumni, and other campus community
members interested in working to move USC and L.A beyond coal energy to
renewable energy. There's gonna be free food!

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Tuesday 9/29

Presented by Engineers without Borders.

Jonah Reynolds gives an overview of Earthship Biotecture and update on the latest in sustainable design and construction. Carbon zero buildings by the leaders is sustainable, green buildings, Earthship Biotecture. http://www.earthship.org

Date:	Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Time:	6:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:	University of Southern California Taper Hall of Humanities - Room 202
Street:	3501 Trousdale Pky.
City/Town:	Los Angeles, CA

email kbase@earthship.net to RSVP or RSVP via facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=134152589377&index=1

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High Textbook Cost Awareness: Textbook Monster

Trousdale 10-2pm, Tuesday Sept. 29th

CALPIRG raises student awareness about the cost of textbooks. Have students sign petition urging USG to endorse making textbooks cheaper. Come sign our petition!

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Wednesday 9/30

Students Talk Back: Brown Bag Lunch Series

Obama and Climate Change: Energy, the Environment, and Congress’ Next Challenge

11:30am-1pm (Program begins at 12pm)

Senior Commons Room (enter through EVK cafeteria)

Free lunch will be served.

Sponsored by: The Unruh Institute of Politics, Department of Political Science, The Daily Trojan, PSA, College Democrats and College Republicans.