African Folklore Choir. Join the African Choir, learn and sing songs in African languages, perform in high-level concerts. Free to join. Thu & Sun at 5pm at Lónyay u 16. Call Catherine or Fred: 217-5614, 06/30 272-8403, 06/30 907-1497 or email: afrikaazsiaforum@hotmail.com

Winter 2004-05 Can you say a few words about your childhood? Where did you grow up, go to school? I was born in Ann Arbor in 1970. I grew up in Oklahoma, in Norman, which is where the university is, but I was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and really considered that my home, my spiritual home. My parents and I led a life of constant rebellion and denial about Oklahoma, which truly was a lame place. It was pleasant, and we had wonderful friends there, but it was lame and embodied our country’

What do our road crossing habits say about us?

The green man, an icon for pedestrians across the UK, could be joined by a countdown clock as part of London’s plans to ease traffic flow. But from Cairo to Chicago, how people cross the road speaks volumes about a country’s cultural values.