Northern Coalition News:
**Sociology Week Oct. 4-9 [speakers and events all week at Northern Illinois University]

**Oct. 4 Domestic Violence Awareness Vigil 6-9pm @ DeKalb Women’s Center 1021 State St. (between 10th & 11th off Lincoln Highway in DeKalb) - 5:30pm volunteers - Anne Marie Coveny - 758-1351

Northern Coalition for Peace & Justice-
DAVID ROVICS CONCERT (talented musician/performer/activist) Monday Oct. 4 @ 7pm in Diversions Lounge @ Northern Illinois University - Student Center
Suggested donation $5  [LRA meeting afterwards]

Wed. October 6 Fall Internship Career Fair

Labor Rights Alliance-
FREE SPEECH ACTION (petition and march to regain student rights on campus) Thursday Oct. 7 @ 1:30pm at Martin Luther King Commoms @ NIU (1:30 speakers, march around 2)

**Martha Nussbaum will be speaking on October 7 from 4:00 - 5:45 pm in the Holmes Student Center Skyroom. Presentation: "Compassion and Global Citizenship in a Time of Global Tension." Arrive no later than 3.30 to ensure seating.

**Amnesty chapter through NIU law school-
WHEELS OF JUSTICE TOUR (speakers/witness on Iraq, Palestine, Human rights) @ Swen Parsons on Sun. Oct. 10(TBA) & Mon. Oct. 11 @ 4pm   [in the works] info on tour @ www.justicewheels.org    contact niu_amnesty (at) yahoo.com

October 12 DeKalb Interfaith Network (community group 4 peace/justice)Movie Night...
Potluck @ 6pm, showing OUTFOXED @ 7pm
@ Patrick's place located on corner of Annie Glidden & Rich
contact dekalbinterfaithnetwork (at) yahoogroups.com

**October 12 Ember Swift (feminist/activist band)
10pm @ THE HOUSE on Lincoln Highway -$8 cover   www.the-housedekalb.com

October 14   STOP THE HATE VIGIL 7pm - United Campus Ministries (candlelight/speakers on hate/violence)  @ UCM building [next to parking garage]

ROLLING THUNDER RALLY (donatation... activists/speackers -voting, civil rights) Sun. Oct. 17 - 2pm @ Hyatt Regency in Chicago contact Lisa at niupeace@yahoo  for info/researve free transportation from DeKalb

**Women's Alliance:
TAKE BACK THE NIGHT march (against sexual abuse/violence) Tues. Oct. 19 rally/march @ 8pm, meet at park on Russell & Green Briar to march across campus to fire pit @ lagoon (free cider, cocoa, & s’mores) for info contact mollyinpink16 (at) aol.com

October 19 Media Democracy Day (events Oct 17-19)
www.mediademocracyday.org

NIU Job Fair Wed. Oct. 20 - NIU Convocation Center 10am-4pm www.niu.edu/cppc/

**Wed. October 20 – Women’s Conference (interact w/ future NIU students) 12:30pm @ Pheasant Rm. in Holmes Student Center

**Sat. October 23 Make A Difference Day – workday @ DeKalb Women’s Center 10am-3pm  (clean, paint, garden, ect.) 1021 State St. Anne Marie Coveny – 758-1351

October 23 Election Day Volunteer Training - 9am @ United Campus Ministries

November 2 VOTE
Be informed and inform others
www.vote-smart.org
www.congress.org
www.johnkerry.com/front/splash.html
www.georgewbush.com
www.onevotefilm.com/
www.collegevote.org

**The registration deadline for the November 2, 2004 elections in Illinois is Tuesday, October 5th. If you wish to vote in DeKalb County (remember, the election is on a Tuesday), you must register to vote in DeKalb county.

Committee for the Preservation of WildLife (CPW)
meets (every other) Mondays @ 7pm in Montgomery 442/443   www.bios.niu.edu/cpw/

**Labor Rights Alliance meets Mon. @ 9pm [exception: this Mon after Rovics concert @ Diversions Lounge] listserve: niu_lra (at) yahoogroups.com

NCPJ meets Tuesdays @ 7pm in student lounge downstairs in NIU library www.geocities.com/niupeace/        listserve:  NCFPJ-AntiWar (at) yahoogroups.com

Amnesty International meets (alternating)Weds @ 12pm
niu_amnesty (at) yahoo.com

Women's Alliance meets (every 1st & 3rd) Thursdays @ 9pm in Reavis 103
www.freewebs.com/womensalliance/

DeKalb Interfaith Network:  Peace Vigils @ 1st & Lincoln Highway Fridays 5-6pm dekalbinterfaithnetwork (at) yahoogroups.com

niupeace@yahoo

Please contact me if info needs to be updated.
Jennifer Hubbard

NCFPJ secretary:
Jenderless (at) hotmail.com