Second-year Estlin Usher pours his creation "The Molly Bloom” at the first UChicago Barista Championship held Thursday evening at Z&H MarketCafe. Usher, who works at Hallowed Grounds, took the competition.
Third-year Edward Menéndez performs with a fire hoop at Le Vorris and Vox's Spring Spectacle Friday evening on the Bartlett Quadrangle. The circus, which was revived last year through the Uncommon Fund, also showcased trapeze artists, clowns, and acrobats..
Veser and Gendun, Tibetan monks from the Gyuto Vajrayana Center in the Bay Area, create a sacred sand mandala Monday afternoon at Rockefeller Chapel. The creation of the mandala, which is part of a weeklong festeval devoted to spiritual life, is intended to show the impermanence of beauty. It will take three days to complete the mandala, and will then be ceremonially dispersed at Lake Michigan Thursday morning.
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