http://cuja.ca The Official Blog of CUJA Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:04:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello! Welcome back to to all members of CUJA for another semester of fun events. To kick off the winter term, we are once again involved with organizing the Japan Night with our schools' Japanese Department. This is a major event about Japanese culture that CUJA is honored to be involved ... http://cuja.ca/2012/01/19/2012-japan-night/ Hey Guys its that time of year again where we all buckle up and study hard for FINALS. Before that however lets have ONE last event for CUJA this term. Its the PUB NIGHT where members (19+) will be provided beer on a first-come-first serve basis. The event is held ... http://cuja.ca/2011/12/04/cuja-pubnight/ Exams are around the corner and what is a better to reduce the stress than to sing out loud and LOL? Come join us this Friday to experience what hanging out is like in Japan with Karaoke!!! Place: Internet Cafe Karaoke, 182 Rideau Street (Near Dalhouse and Rideau) Time: November 25th, 2011, ... http://cuja.ca/2011/11/25/karaoke-night-2/ Tonight, Friday September 14, at 6:30pm, CUJA is holding the first Movie Night of the year! To open up with our series of Movie Nights, we will be showing The Secret World of Arrietty. The anime is a 2010 product of Studio Ghibli, what is known as the Walt Disney of ... http://cuja.ca/2011/10/14/movie-night-the-secret-world-of-arrietty%e3%80%90%e5%80%9f%e3%82%8a%e3%81%90%e3%82%89%e3%81%97%e3%81%ae%e3%82%a2%e3%83%aa%e3%82%a8%e3%83%83%e3%83%86%e3%82%a3%e3%80%91/ Hello everyone! Hope everyone is enjoying the new school years so far. Almost three weeks of school has gone by and CUJA's first social event of the year is coming around. The annual icebreaker is scheduled on this Friday, September 30 at Carleton University Ice House 2406. We will be serving ... http://cuja.ca/2011/09/28/annual-icebreaker-2011-2012/ Hello Japan lovers! It has been a while since we saw each other last April. Summer has gone by and now CUJA is back for yet another year. This year, we will be welcoming some new execs who are very committed to making CUJA a great place for everyone interested in ... http://cuja.ca/2011/09/26/cuja-is-back-for-2011-2012/ Image taken from Oto-Wa Taiko Carleton University is proudly hosting the Oto-Wa Taiko Japanese drumming group and Dagaku children's group to help survivors of the recent earthquake/tsunami in Japan. With the powerful sounds of Japanese drums, they hope their prayers and energy will travel overseas to those affected by the earthquake/tsunami. The ... http://cuja.ca/2011/03/30/oto-wa-taiko-presents-earthquaketsunami-relief-fundraiser/ Hi Everyone, We'd to start by saying the past week has been incredibly emotional,  not only because of the images of Japan that continued to fill the news, but rather primarily because of the positive reaction that we experienced from the Carleton community.  The fundraiser was a huge success, with about ... http://cuja.ca/2011/03/23/cuja-fundraiser-last-words/ Hi Everyone! CUJA may be done it's fundraiser in the Unicentre Atrium, but there are still events happening to help disaster relief efforts in Japan! Oliver's has graciously offered to donate proceeds from this week's Thirsty Thursday (Mar 24, Oliver's 1st Floor, 8pm to 11pm!) cover charge! Its a great time ... http://cuja.ca/2011/03/22/fundraising-events-mar-28-29/ Hey everyone, Please see the following, created by Kenta Shimohira.  They are messages of hope from Carleton to Japan.  We hope to collect enough messages to make 千羽鶴 (a thousand origami cranes) to help grant our wish for the prosperity of not only the people of Japan, but of people all ... http://cuja.ca/2011/03/20/operation-senbazuru/