What’s on this week…

Tuesday – Hustle! This week is a foam party and we have the usual deal of £3 for bus, shot and entry. Tickets are on sale from 9pm in the bar.
Thursday – Cartmel General Meeting at 8pm in the bar. It’s a great chance for you to come down and give feedback on how the college is being run and propose any changes. There will be free pizza for everyone who attends!
Saturday – We are showing the Champion’s League Final in the bar from 7pm (Chelsea vs Bayern Munich). There are also some drinks offers being put on by the bar which will be confirmed closer to the time.
Sunday – Carter Shield this week is Rounders! Meet at 12pm in the bar or at 12.30pm at the sports centre.
Sunday – The quiz is £1 to enter and will be on at 8pm in the bar.

Drop-in Sessions

The times for the drop-in sessions with our Equality, Welfare and Diversity team are as follows:

Eve Groarke (Female EWD): Wednesday, 1.30-2.30pm

Sam Paton (Male EWD): Tuesday, 2.30-3.30pm

Rebecca Milsted (International Officer): Monday, 2.30-3.30pm

All of these will be taking place in the JCR office (turn right in the porters lodge) so please come down for a chat!

Check Facebook for details.

What’s happening this week…

Tuesday – Hustle are having a sex education party this week, and tickets are on sale from 9pm in the bar. You can also purchase them from Sam’s office hour which is 2-3pm in the JCR office. The £3 ticket gets you bus, entry and a shot.

Saturday – Come down to the bar to play some retro games with the gaming society! This event is free of charge and is taking place all day between 11-5pm, so pop down whenever you want a little break from revision.

Sunday – Carter Shield is back on this weekend with tag rugby! Meet at 12pm in the JCR or at 12.30pm at the sports centre. Your lovely sports reps are also providing you with a picnic!

Sunday – The quiz is at 8pm in the bar and is £1 to enter.

Drop-in Sessions

The times for the drop-in sessions with our Equality, Welfare and Diversity team are as follows:

Eve Groarke (Female EWD): Wednesday, 1.30-2.30pm

Sam Paton (Male EWD): Tuesday, 2.30-3.30pm

Rebecca Milsted (International Officer): Monday, 2.30-3.30pm

All of these will be taking place in the JCR office (turn right in the porters lodge) so please come down for a chat!

Elsewhere…

Follow this link to find your latest issue of The Griffin.

An event has been created for Cartmel Extrav 2012 on Facebook! Join the event for more updates and details in the weeks to come.

Finally, your College Council Reps are conducting a survey on the JCR. You should have received it in your Lancaster emails, so please fill it in as soon as possible! You could even win a prize if you fill it in!

What’s happening this week…

Tuesday – Tiger Tiger social! Tickets for this event are sold out, so if you were lucky enough to get one, coaches leave Dalton Rooms in town at 8.30pm or from Cartmel at 8.45pm – so on-campus students meet in the bar! We will be arriving back at 3am.

Tuesday – Hustle tickets are still on sale this week from 9pm in the bar. It’s a CO2 party this week and tickets are £3 getting you bus, entry and a shot.

Friday – Roses starts! The massive inter-varsity sports competition between Lancaster and York Universities begins today, ending on Sunday – for a full list of events over the weekend go to www.roseslive.co.uk

Friday – Cross-campus Roses social. Each bar has a different sports theme, and Cartmel has American Football and cheerleaders, so get dressed up and come down! Check Facebook for an event and more details closer to the time.

Sunday – The quiz is at 8pm in the bar and is £1 to enter. There will be a new twist to the quiz coming soon!

Drop-in Sessions

The times for the drop-in sessions with our Equality, Welfare and Diversity team are as follows:

Eve Groarke (Female EWD): Wednesday, 1.30-2.30pm

Sam Paton (Male EWD): Tuesday, 2.30-3.30pm

Rebecca Milsted (International Officer): Monday, 2.30-3.30pm

All of these will be taking place in the JCR office (turn right in the porters lodge) so please come down for a chat!

Finally…

Click HERE to find the social calendar for the first five weeks of this term. The full term’s social calendar will follow shortly, we are just finalising some dates.

What’s happening this week…

Tuesday – Hustle are launching a new student night on a Tuesday, starting off with a beach party. Tickets will be on sale in the bar from 9pm and are £3 for entry and buses there and back.

Friday – Deadline for Fresher’s rep applications is Friday! View this page for a link to the form and details on how to apply: http://cartmel.lusu.co.uk/2012/03/22/your-chance-to-be-a-fresher-rep-for-cartmel-freshers-week-2012/

Sunday – Carter Shield Taster Session! Try out either tag rugby or rounders at 12.45pm on the grass pitches. For those people who live on-campus, meet at 12.30pm in the JCR.

Sunday – The quiz is at 8pm in the bar and is £1 to enter.

On Tuesday Week 2 there is on off-campus social to Tiger Tiger in Manchester, for which tickets cost £10 and include coach, entry and a shot. Thursday Week 1 sees DJ Fresh come to the Sugarhouse and tickets for this are £16.50. Tickets for both these events can be bought on Tuesday night when Hustle tickets are on sale.

Also keep a look out for the social calendar for this term which will be out later this week.

Drop-in Sessions

The times for the drop-in sessions with our Equality, Welfare and Diversity team are as follows:

Eve Groarke (Female EWD): Wednesday, 1.30-2.30pm

Sam Paton (Male EWD): Tuesday, 2.30-3.30pm

Rebecca Milsted (International Officer): Monday, 2.30-3.30pm

All of these will be taking place in the JCR office (turn right in the porters lodge) so please come down for a chat!

Do you want the chance to be a Fresher Rep this year?

Download and complete the Fresher Rep Application Form before 27th April and email it to Matt Walker (m.j.walker (at) lancs.ac.uk) or print it off and give to Cath (A22) to be considered. If you have any questions, feel free to email me

What’s happening this week…

Tuesday – I <3 Vodka Revs! Tickets are being sold at £3 from 9.30pm in the bar

Wednesday – Post-Patriot’s netball match! Cartmel As vs Furness As at 2pm on the netball courts. Since their match was called off due to rain in Patriot’s, they are playing again today so please come down and support!

Saturday – Drink the bar dry at Sugar – £1.50 drinks

Drop-in Sessions

The times for the drop-in sessions with our Equality, Welfare and Diversity team are as follows:

Eve Groarke (Female EWD): Wednesday, 1.30-2.30

Sam Paton (Male EWD): Tuesday, 2.30-3.30

Rebecca Milsted (International Officer): Monday, 2.30-3.30

All of these will be taking place in the JCR office (turn right in the porters lodge) so please come down for a chat!

Please also check your emails this week for Fresher’s Rep application forms!

Sports

The results in bar sports for last week are as follows:

Cartmel beat Grad 3-0 at dominoes, 5-4 in Men’s pool As and Bs, and women’s pool lost 7-2. Great results there, so well done to all involved!

Have a good week!

What’s happening this week…

Monday – Roses Student Media summit at 6pm in Elizabeth Livingston Lecture Theatre. If you are interested in helping out with the media coverage for Roses 2012 then this is the place to go to find out information.

Tuesday – I <3 Vodka Revs! Tickets are being sold at £3 from 9.30pm in the bar

Wednesday – Come Clean from 12-3 in Alex Square. NUS have called a ‘Come Clean’ week of action in students Unions all over the UK as student funding and finances are facing crisis. Join LUSU in the campaign for the government to come clean on the privatisation of Higher Education, Lancaster Uni to come clean on hidden course costs, and a university experience worth the money.

Wednesday – Cartmel As vs County As in football at 2pm on the fields. This is the league decider so we need as much support down there as possible!

Thursday– Bollywood Night: A taste of India, from 5-8pm in Barker.

Come and experience India

Traditional Indian entertainment by the Indian Society begins at 6.30pm

Onion Bhaji &Vegetable Pakora

O0O

Chicken Tikka Masala

Lamb Madras

Vegetable Korma

Served with

Pilau Rice

Naan Bread

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Ice Cream

Mango Lassi

O0O

Tea or Coffee

£7.95

Dinner will be served between 5-8pm

Saturday – Campus Festival from 1pm in County Square.

Saturday – Safe sex ball at Sugar – the theme is masquerade and underwear!

Sunday – The quiz this week is an Easter Eggstravaganza, starts at 8pm in the bar and is £1 to enter. It includes a scavenger hunt!

Drop-in Sessions

The times for the drop-in sessions with our Equality, Welfare and Diversity team are as follows:

Eve Groarke (Female EWD): Wednesday, 1.30-2.30

Sam Paton (Male EWD): Tuesday, 2.30-3.30

Rebecca Milsted (International Officer): Monday, 11.30-12.30

All of these will be taking place in the JCR office (turn right in the porters lodge) so please come down for a chat!

Elsewhere

• Cartmel, we need you to vote on your theme for Extrav 2012! Follow the link below and pick your favourite. You have a week to vote! www.surveymonkey.com/s/WTHNFLP
• Your latest issue of The Griffin is out! To have a look at it, please go to this link: http://cartmel.lusu.co.uk/cartmel-news/
•  Anyone who is interested in contributing to future issues or to the website, there is now a Facebook group for Griffin writers, which can be found here: http://www.facebook.com/groups/309718809081537/ Anyone can request to join!
• Bre Caren has been elected as Cartmel College Council Representative. Results of the FTO elections can be found on the LUSU website. Thank you to everyone who voted!
• Congratulation to Cartmelian Jess French (aka Jess Falls Over) who came second at Saturday’s Battle of the Bands Final which was held in Barker. The winners were Soulrigg, and third place were Illumine.
• The event ‘Barker Rave’ on the social calendar has been postponed until next term – date and details to be confirmed.

Sports

This week’s bar sports fixtures are as follows:

Graduate vs Cartmel, dominoes, men’s darts, Monday 7pm

Graduate vs Cartmel, women’s pool, Wednesday 7pm

Graduate vs Cartmel, men’s pool As, Thursday 7pm

Cartmel vs Graduate, men’s pool Bs, Thursday 7pm