event and news updates

events.xml

@@ -13,6 +13,35 @@
   </p></abstract>
 </eventitem>
 
+<eventitem date="2013-11-23" time="5:00PM" room="Toronto, ON" title="CSC Goes 
+to Toronto Erlang Factory Lite 2013">
+  <short><p>
+    The CSC has been invited to attend this Erlang conference in Toronto. If 
+you are interested in attending, please sign up on our <a 
+href="http://goo.gl/8XOELB">web form</a>.  If we can confirm enough attendees, 
+we will be able to provide transportation to all CSC attendees! (You will be 
+responsible for your conference fee.) More details about the conference within.
+  </p></short>
+  <abstract><p>
+The CSC has been invited to attend this Erlang conference in Toronto. If you 
+are interested in attending, please sign up on our <a 
+href="http://goo.gl/8XOELB">web form</a>.  If we can confirm enough attendees, 
+we will be able to provide transportation to all CSC attendees! (You will be 
+responsible for your conference fee.) From the <a 
+href="https://www.erlang-factory.com/conference/Toronto2013">conference 
+website</a>:</p>
+
+<p>"Our first ever Toronto Erlang Factory Lite has been confirmed. Join us on 
+23 November for a full day debate on Erlang as a powerful tool for building 
+innovative, scalable and fault tolerant applications. Our speakers will 
+showcase examples from their work experience and their personal success 
+stories, thus presenting how Erlang solves the problems related to scalability 
+and performance. At this event we will focus on what Erlang brings to the table 
+in the multicore era."
+  </p></abstract>
+</eventitem>
+
+
 
 <eventitem date="2013-11-12" time="5:00PM" room="MC 4060" title="Disk Encryption">
   <short><p>
@@ -33,8 +62,20 @@ Seminar on Public Key Cryptography">
     students Murphy Berzish and Nick Guenther. 
   </p></short>
   <abstract><p>
-    The fourth event in our security and privacy series. By undergraduate 
-    students Murphy Berzish and Nick Guenther. 
+Nick Guenther and Murphy Berzish will be holding a hands-on seminar in the 
+Comfy to introduce you to public-private key crypto and how you can practically 
+use it, so bring your laptops! You will learn about PGP, an encryption protocol 
+that provides confidentiality and authenticity. At the seminar, you will learn 
+how to use PGP to send encrypted email and files, provably identify yourself to 
+others, and verify data. Bring a laptop so we can help help you generate your 
+first keypair and give you the chance to form a Web of Trust with your 
+peers.</p>
+
+<p>A GSIntroducer from <a href="www.GSWoT.org">www.GSWoT.org</a> will be on 
+hand. If you are interested in obtaining an elevated level of trust, bring 
+government-issued photo-ID.</p>
+
+<p>There will also be balloons and cake.
   </p></abstract>
 </eventitem>
 

news.xml

@@ -2,6 +2,20 @@
 
 <!DOCTYPE newdefs SYSTEM "csc.dtd" [<!ENTITY mdash "&#x2014;">]>
 <newsdefs>
+  <newsitem author="ehashman" date="2013-10-23">
+    <p>
+      It's been a while since we last ordered shirts for members. As such, we 
+      would like to order a new batch, and invite you to supply the design for 
+      the shirt! The winning candidate (and possibly some runner-ups) will 
+      receive a free shirt in the size of their choice. Please send your 
+      submissions to <a href="mailto:exec@csclub.uwaterloo.ca">the 
+      executive</a>.</p>
+
+      <p>The deadline will be Nov. 13 at midnight, and winners will be announced
+      by Friday, Nov. 15. At that point, a signup sheet will be made available.
+    </p>
+  </newsitem>
+
   <newsitem author="ehashman" date="2013-10-18">
     <p>
       Bowling has been moved from Oct. 23 to Oct. 30. See the 
@@ -10,6 +24,7 @@
     </p>
   </newsitem>
 
+<!--
   <newsitem author="ehashman" date="2013-10-07">
     <p>
       Security and privacy talks all have scheduled times and rooms! Please 
@@ -28,6 +43,7 @@
       <li>Tuesday, November 26, 5:00PM, MC 2038 &mdash; Speaker TBD</li>
     </ul>
   </newsitem>
+-->
 
   <newsitem author="ehashman" date="2013-10-01">
     <p>