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 <!-- Spring 2016 -->
 
+<eventitem date="2016-06-08" time="6:00 pm" room="MC 5479"
+           title="scp talks">
+  <short>
+    <p>
+       Listen to cool 15-20 lightning talks by CSC members on a variety of
+       computer science and related topics.
+    </p>
+  </short>
+  <abstract>
+    <p>
+     Come on out to the CSC Short Contemplation Period Talk night on Wednesday,
+     featuring many short (20 minute) talks from our members. From Automata to 
+     Zip files, any topic is welcome. Come on out and give a talk, or just
+     learn things. Talks start at 6:00PM and runs till 9, with a break for 
+     dinner, which will be provided.
+    </p>
+  </abstract>
+</eventitem>
 <eventitem date="2016-06-02" time="6:30 pm" room="STC 0010"
            title="Code Party 0">
   <short>