• Yale Hillel is eagerly awaiting mass exodus to Harvard this weekend for THE GAME. In other news, the Slifka Center for Jewish Life has instituted a new “Slifka Fellows” program, in which some of Yale’s most popular professors will eat regularly with students in the kosher kitchen. (Yale)
• Critically acclaimed author Mark Steyn headlines the 10th annual Vancouver Hillel Gala — a major fundraising event — taking place Sunday. (Simon Fraser)
• Boulder and CU are in the midst of Transgender Awareness Week, which wraps up this weekend with a film festival this evening and Transgender Day of Remembrance tomorrow. (Colorado U)
• UF Hillel hosted Semesta Fiesta, a latin-themed party, last night to celebrate the end of the semester Mexican style. (UF)
• Ga’reen, the Jewish environmental initiative that’s shared between Carnegie Mellon and UPitt is getting the ball rolling with some new programs like attempting to LEED-certify the Hillel building, running an educational to Jewish day schools in Pittsburgh through Eco Connection, setting up a compost through the Chabads at Pitt and CMU, and bringing the Topsy Turvy bus to Pittsburgh. (General Pittsburgh)
