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Tuesday, September 23 MIT Technology Review. The Forum will be Friday, September 26 The Angry American Green Party Meeting held at 4 pm, at the Albin O. Kuhn Library Right Now! He set new standards for bellicose ballads Learn more about the green party, maybe Gallery. Admission is free. For more infor- Baltimore boys SR-71 return to town with his song “Courtesy of the Red, White even get politically involved by attending the mation, call 410-455-6798 tonight, hitting the Recher Theatre in and Blue” in which he threatens to “put a Green Party Meeting from 8-9:30pm in the full force. Named after the boot in your ass.” Now would-be warrior/ Commons, Room 329. Visit Thursday, September 25 Blackbird, a super velocity jet, the country music star Toby Keith makes a http://sta.umbc.edu/orgs/greenparty/ for Saxophonist Matthew Burtner in concert band is best known for their hit song stop on his “Shockin’ Y’all” tour at more information on the green party, or con- His program, entitled Disembodied “Right Now.” Their latest release, Virginia’s Nissan Pavilion. TM* tact David Gill at [email protected] Forms: Music for Metasaxophone, Virtual Tomorrow,” sports a slick, Linkin emo-tinged tunage. Recently, more information. Get your Freebie Friday Rock On!! 10th Anniversary with a huge party they’ve expanded their repertoire with a With Supermack (Heavy Funk/rock), on the sure to bring back old memories and new album entitled War All the Time, hav- Wednesday, September 24 commons terrace, or the Cabaret if it’s bad lift spirits to look ahead to more ing dropped Full Collapse over two years Leadership Roundtable weather, from 1-2pm. Contact great times. Over 10 bands are ago. See them at the Black Cat, tonight at Learn how to be a go-getter and better leader [email protected] for more information. scheduled to show up. Just $8 gets 9:30 p.m. TM* by attending the “Leadership Roundtable” you in, and there’s free goodies to seminar from 1-2pm in the Commons, Room Monday, September 29 make everyone squeal like little Tuesday, September 30 2B24. The seminar is part of a series so you Discuss the Campus Master Plan schoolchildren. TM* Not Limp; Disco! can go sign up to attend future ones also. Ayers Saint Gross Architects and Contact David Hoffman at Planners will present the draft of the (And you thought Fred Durst’s group was [email protected] or x51565 for more campus master plan to the UMBC com- Saturday, September 27 the only biscuit-named band.) Get them information. munity. The draft is the outcome of pre- Sing a Song of Silliness while they’re hot: fan-favorites the Disco vious Town Hall Meetings and focus Biscuits crash into town, playing the Funk Seriously twisted songster/comedian Wednesday, September 24 groups. All faculty, staff and students are Box (formerly 8x10) in Baltimore tonight Stephen Lynch stops by the Funk Humanities Forum encouraged to attend this presentation. at 8:00, so check them out to see why Box for a performance that will sure- The Center for the Humanities, the 1pm in the Cabaret. For more informa- they’ve gotten where they have. TM* ly have audiences rolling in the Department of Visual Arts and the InterArts tion on the campus master plan, visit aisles. At 7 o’clock, be sure to be in Program present Natalie Jeremijenko, A www.umbc.edu/campusplan/index.html. *TM = Ticketmaster: (410) 481-SEAT; your seat to hear this sublimely 1999 Rockefeller fellow, design engineer and www.ticketmaster.com funny gentleman strum his guitar and techno artist, was recently named one of the Got an Upcoming Event? Email resh- Got an upcoming area event? Email swi- unleash some mega-wack lyrics on top one hundred young innovators by the [email protected] ya. TM* [email protected] (min. 2 weeks notice).