October 1st - October 7th: Senior Night, S/NC Deadline, and Indigenous Peoples' Day
Monday, October 1st
Event: IFF & Spotify Present: A Star Is Born (Advanced Screening)
Location: Avon Cinema (260 Thayer St.)
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper in the revived classic, Ivy Film Festival (in conjunction with Spotify and Warner Bros.) present an advanced screening of the upcoming film A Star is Born.
From the event: "In this new take on the tragic love story, seasoned musician Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) discovers—and falls in love with—struggling artist Ally (Lady Gaga). She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer... until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons."
Doors open at 8:00 p.m. and the film is expected to begin at 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 2nd
Announcement: Registration Deadline
Time: Anytime before 5 p.m.
October 2nd is the final day to register for courses (with a late fee), change from audit to credit or vice versa, or change grading options (S/NC vs. ABC/NC) at Brown University.

Event: An Inside Look at Election Coverage
Location: Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
From the event: "A panel discussion on election coverage featuring David Corn ’81, Washington bureau chief, Mother Jones; Karen Finney, political consultant and commentator; Mary Katharine Ham, senior writer at the Federalist and CNN contributor; and Rich Lowry, editor, National Review."
Event: Late Night Conversation (LNC): Hook Up Culture
Location: Sarah Doyle Center for Women and Gender (26 Benevolent St.)
Time: 9:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Come attend the first LNC, hosted by Brown's Sexual Health Awareness Group (SHAG). LNCs are meant to be a safe, intimate space where people can discuss topics related to sexual health and sexuality in general. Tuesday's LNC will be focused around hook up culture at Brown and beyond. Anyone of any identity and experience, whether or not you are or have been sexually active, is welcome!
Wednesday, October 3rd
Event: Don’t Forget to Breathe Workshop Series: Emotional IntelligenceLocation: 1st Floor, CareerLABTime: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.From the event: "This workshop introduces participants to emotional intelligence. This event is part of a new series called “Don’t Forget to Breathe” that is designed to help students relax while also having fun. Check Handshake for a complete list of workshops in this series, which runs from September through November!"
Event: Film Screening: Windshield: A Vanished Vision (2016)Location: Nightingale-Brown HouseTime: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.From the event: "Screening of Elissa Brown’s Windshield: A Vanished Vision (2016), a documentary about the modernist home that her grandparents, John Nicholas Brown and Anne Brown, commissioned Richard Neutra to design for them on Fishers Island in 1936. The avant-garde home was Neutra’s most significant residential commission outside of Los Angeles and is a striking counterpoint to the Nightingale-Brown House. Come and learn more about the family that endowed the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage and their surprising connection with modernist art and architecture. Light refreshments will be provided." Thursday, October 4thEvent: Understanding the Impostor PhenomenonLocation: Room 512, Page-Robinson Hall (formerly known as the J. Walter Wilson Building)TIme: 10:00 a.m.This group session, sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services, will focus on the namesake phenomenon in which individuals doubt their own accomplishments and deservingness of being in a space. The group will discuss how impostor syndrome relates to academic performance, identity, interpersonal relationships, and mental health.Event: Roger Cohen - American Fracture: The End of the American Century and a Shared American LanguageLocation: Joukowksy Forum, Watson Institute for International and Public AffairsTime: 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Watch Roger Cohen, a columnist and former foreign editor for the New York Times, present on the state of journalism, public discourse, and truth in the current political climate of the United States. The event will be followed by a reception.
Event: CCB 2019 Senior Night: FlatbreadLocation: Flatbread Company Providence (161 Cushing St.)Time: 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.Brown Class Board 2019 presents the first senior night of the year at Flatbread Company! The event features free flatbread for Brown seniors (student ID required for entry) with beverages and alcoholic drinks available for purchase at the bar. Friday, October 5th
Event: Carnaval 2018!Location: Sayles HallTime: 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.Dominican Students at Brown return with their annual Carnaval celebration! The event will feature Carribean food, dance performances, and a keynote speech from AfroDominican artist Zahira Kelly. In addition to the celebratory nature of the event, Carnaval 2018 will address the history and roots of anti-blackness in the Dominican Independence Movement, as well as how activists can reorient and are reorienting the movement to focus on liberation from colonialism. Saturday, October 6thEvent: Indigenous Peoples' Day CelebrationLocation: Sayles HallTime: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.From the event: "Three years ago a coalition of Native students and faculty members successfully lobbied Brown University to change the name of Fall Weekend to Indigenous Peoples Day, a day devoted to thanking and honoring the traditional and ancestral guardians of this land and celebrating our rich and diverse Native cultures together! JOIN US OCTOBER 6 as we feature Ladies of Native Comedy, three of the funniest American Indian female comedians! We will have dinner catered by the incredible Mashpee Wampanoag chef Sherry Pocknett, with music by Iron River Singers."Event: RISD Craft 2018: a juried sale of alumni + student workLocation: Benefit St., near RISDTime: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.From the event: "Our annual juried sale RISD Craft features handmade fine art and design work by more than 90 alumni and 30 current students. Viewers have the opportunity to engage with makers while finding unique gifts and one-of-a-kind items at this outdoor sale, which runs for one day only – during RISD Weekend, our alumni reunion and parents’ weekend. The work from this year's participants can be viewed on our website, risdcraft.com... RISD Craft is free and open to the public, and takes place rain or shine (under a street tent if the forecast warrants it)."