Think Pink, Stories that Bind, and Students for Justice

Guests on the Show

1. Ivan Canete - Varsity Blues Promotion Manager at the Athletics Centre
Ivan told us about Think Pink a fundraiser event for breast cancer research next weekend. There will be the women's basketball game (6pm Friday), and women's ice hockey and other sports. There will also be raffles and prize draws. You can help by purchasing a Varsity Blues "Think Pink" t-shirts for $10 which will be on sale around campus. Visit: http://www.varsityblues.ca/

2. Sandra Huh and Dae-Tong Huh - The Korean Canadian Literary Forum - 21 Press
We spoke about hte upcoming "Stories that Bind" festival happened this Saturday Nov. 22 from 11-6 at Hart House. The festival includes readings with, among others, several Giller Prize short-listers, and a documentary screening. For more informations, visit: www.varietycrossing.org/storiesthatbind.html or their Facebook group: "Stories that bind festival"

3. Nasif Abdullah - Students for World Justice
Today there will be doing a viewing of a recent CBC documentary investigating the situation of Omar Kadar. Omar Kadar is a Canadian who is currently a prisoner in Guantanemo Bay and whose situation has sparked wide controversery. The viewing will be tonight at 5:15pm in room 1130 of the Bahen Centre, admission is free. For information on the screening and the "Students for World Justice" visit their Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43654919648&ref=nf or come out to the event and sign up.

Music on the Show

Caribou - Crayon
Mother Mother - Arms Tonite
Caribou - Eastern Europe
The Stills - Eastern Europe
Hayden - Where and When
The Most Serene Republic - Career in Shaping Clay
Boards of Canada - Sixtyniner
Wolf Parade - Soldier's Grin

Tutoring, Story-telling and Cross Country

Guests on the show:

1. Kimberly Stemshorn - Project Universal Minds (ASSU)
Kim spoke about the arts and science tutoring highschool students in Toronto. Tutors for the program are badly needed! To sign up, go to the ASSU office at Sid Smith or visit www.assu.ca

2. Liz Went- Hart House Literary and Library Committee (Hart House)
Liz spoke about Philip Lee's book reading for "Bittersweet Confessions of a Twice Married Man" happening tonight 7pm at Hart House library.
The Literary and Library committee also runs monthly poetry readings, short story contests and manages collection the Hart House Library. For contest details or to get involved, see www.harthouse.ca

3. Sana Rizivi- Aboriginal Storytelling & Crafts for Kids
Sana joined us to speak about an event taking place Sunday, November 23rd from 1-3pm in Hart House' East Common Room. Shannon Thunderbird will be leading an afternoon of craft, song and stroytelling for kids of all ages, but geared towards children 5-10 years old. The event is FREE and includes craft material.

4. Megan Brown- University of Toronto Track Team
Megan is the CIS Cross Country gold medal winner for the Canadian University Games 2008. She also lead the team to a 2nd place finish. This is Megans second gold medal win in two years competing.
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Music on the show:
Boards of Canada - Sixtyniner
Mother Mother - Wisdom
Hexes and Ohs - You're a hologram
Hayden - Did I wake up beside you
Wolf Parade - Language City
Holy Fuck - Casio bossa nova
Sunset Rubdown - Shut up I am dreaming of a place where lovers have wings

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Guests on the Show:

1. Ivan Canete - Varsity Blues
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2. The Banana Boys - A Hart House Theatre Production
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3. Jason van Eyk - ArtsZone U of T
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4. Dr. Louise Cowin - Warden of Hart House
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5. Dr. David Naylor - President of the University of Toronto
Biography: http://www.news.utoronto.ca/features/president05/1273.asp
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Music on the Show:

Final Fantasy - Horsetail Feathers
Mother Mother - Miles
The Stills - Dinosaur
Crystal Castles - Air War
Cadence Weapon - In Search of the Youth Crew
Plants and Animals - Keep it real
Hayden - Damn this feeling

Latin Films, ArtsZone, and Engineering Athletics

Guests on the Show:

1. Jason von Eyk - Director of ArtsZone
ArtsZone aims to shine a light on art in the university student community in Toronto. ArtsZone is currently looking for proposals and participants for the 2009 U of T Celebration of the Arts running from March 19 to April 3, 2009. If you are interested in proposing a project visit: www.arts.utoronto.ca or www.harthouse.ca. The due date for submissions is November 21st. A proposal workshop will be held next Friday (Nov. 7) at noon at Hart House.

2. Raul Galdez - Director of the Toronto International Latin Film Festival
The film festival showcases movies from all over the "latin" world: from Spain to South America. The film festival will be from October 31 to November 8. For more information visit: www.tilff.com

3. Weijia Zhang - Engineering Athletics Association
Engineering has had a wide participation in sports all around campus. If you are an engineering student and want to get involved and for more information visit: eaa.skule.ca


Music on the Show:

Fucked Up - Crooked Head
The Russian Futurists - Paul Simon
Mother Mother - Burning Pile
Feist - Mushaboom (Postal Service Mix)
Hexes and Ohs - Suspicion
Tokyo Police Club - Graves
Holy Fuck - bontempi latin

Athletics, theatre, and panel discussions

Guests on the show:

1. Abby Ralph - Programmes Intern at Hart House
We spoke about two events coming up at Hart House:

Towards Reconciliation - Panel discussion today at 6 at Hart House discussing public apologies and residential schools.

US Election Night Extravaganza - Hart House will host a central location where students can watch the results of the election. There will be food, a cash bar, and a variety of interesting speakers and discussion. The event is on Nov 4th at 6pm.

For more information visit: www.harthouse.ca


2. Tanisha Taitt - Director of the Vagina Monologues
We talked with Tanisha about the Vagina Monologues as away to help break the silence about violence against women and to raise money. The play will be taking place this Saturday and Sunday at the Berckman Theatre.

Buy tickets at: www.ticketbreak.com
Or visit for more info: www.vdaytoronto.overhear.com


3. Nabil Tadros - Head Coach of the Varsity Tennis Team
We spoke to Nabil about the U of T's Varsity Tennis Team and the team's recent win at the OUA championships this past weekend.

4. Kirstin Shier - Captain of the Varsity Women's Field Hockey
This weekend the team will be playing in a tournament that starts tomorrow, with their first game coming up on Saturday. Come out to the Varsity Centre this weekend, the Varsity Blues will be playing at noon. For more information go to: www.varsityblues.ca


Music on the show:

Sunset Rubdown - Shut up I am dreaming of places where lovers have wings
Mother Mother - Body of years
Hexes and Ohs - Seems so elementary
Tanisha Taitt - Lapsed
The Composers Collective Big Band - Old milestones (Miles Davis)
Cadence Weapon - In search of the youth crew

First Nations House, Music at Hart House, and the North Korea Research Group

Guests on the Show:

1. Johnathan Hamilton-Diabo - First Nations House
The First Nations House will be hosting a panel discussion on the meaning associated with public apologies. The event will consist of some interesting discussion, stories, and information. For more information on this and other events visit: www.fnh.utoronto.ca

2. Marty Kolls - Folk Singer
Marty Kolls will be performing tonight at Hart House. Visit www.harthouse.ca

3. - The North Korea Research Group
The North Korea Research group attempts to take a deeper look at the country of North Korea, looking past what is reported in the media and getting to the true essence of the mysterious country. They are holding an information session this afternoon. For more information on events and their upcoming report on North Korea, visit: www.nkrg.org


Music on the Show:

Snailhouse - Dollar Signs
Mother Mother - Burning Pile
The Stills - Dinosaurs
Wolf Parade - Call it a Ritual
Marty Kolls - Decided
Tusks - Man's Best Friend

Finnish Exchange, Varsity Blues Soccer, and the NDP

Guests on the Show:

1. Olivia Chow - NDP Candidate for the Trinity/Spadina Riding
For more information on the NDP Party and Olivia Chow visit: www.ndp.ca and www.oliviachow.ca

2. Tim Stephenson - Hart House Finnish Exchange
The Hart House Finnish Exchange sends eight U of T students every 4 years to Finland for a cultural exchange. The this is the oldest student exchange in Canada and Finland. They are excepting applications right now until October 17th for the summer of 2009, for more information visit: www.harthouse.ca

3. Anthony Capotosto - Coach of Varisty Blues Soccer Team
Come out and see the Varsity Blues soccer team play at tomorrow at Varsity Centre, it's free for students! For more information visit: www.varsityblues.ca


4. Nellie Perret - Counselling and Learning Skills Centre
At the Koffler Centre, the Counselling and Learning Skills Centre helps students with study skills and other support. For more information visit: www.calss.utoronto.ca and www.portal.utoronto.ca and sign up for the "academic success" community.


Music on the Show:

Michael Kaeshammer - Comes Love
Mother Mother - Wrecking Ball
Hexes & Ohs - Wildfire!
Wolf Parade - The Grey Estate
Before the Flood - bars wire and wood
Archive - Sane