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International Fest fetes world cultures with fashion, film and more, through April 5

Rabia Ali '04 (left) and Prachie Narain '05 rehearse for the cultural and fashion show.
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The University's International Festival -- intended to bring together the numerous ethnic, cultural, regional and performing arts organizations on campus to celebrate world cultures -- is taking place this week through Saturday, April 5.

Activities will include exhibitions, presentations, food and performances to fete diversity, promote understanding and spread knowledge of the ethnic and cultural differences and similarities of the Princeton community.

International films are being shown at 8 p.m. through Thursday night in 302 Frist. The events will include a cultural and fashion show at 8 p.m. Friday and will culminate with a variety of activities from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. Both of these events will take place on the Frist South Lawn.

The International Festival is a collaborative effort of the Consortium of International Student Organizations and the International Center. For a complete listing of activities, visit the center's Web site or call (609) 258-5006.

Can Yeginsu (left), a Procter Visiting Fellow, and Thomas Voute '06 will model international fashions during the cultural and fashion show that will take place Friday, April 4 on the Frist South Lawn.

photos: Denise Applewhite