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We Can Do Better: Compulsory Sexuality
The LGBTQ Resource Center will be holding another installment of their “We Can Do Better” series, which aims to discuss problematic issues in the community. This event will talk about compulsory sexuality, which is the idea that everyone must be assigned a sexuality, and will be in the Schine Student Center on Monday from 6 to 7 p.m.

Snaps and Taps at CFAC
If you’re a poet, rapper or singer, consider stopping by the Community Folk Art Center for this month’s open mic night. Simone Owens, also known as Symphonie, will host the event on Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Chant Performance with Amarachi Attamah
Graduate student Amarachi Attamah will give a chant performance at the Syracuse University Art Museum. Attamah will be engaging with various pieces in the museum, including the exhibition “Take me to the Palace of Love.” The performance is on Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

How it started … How it’s going: tracing the formation and evolution of massive galaxies through cosmic time
If art or poetry isn’t your thing, check out this presentation on physics and astronomy. Rachel Bezanson, an observational astronomer and professor at University of Pittsburgh, will discuss the structure of galaxies, their transformation and the various technologies used to explore space. The talk will be on Thursday in the Physics Building from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

“We Still Here” Film Screening
“We Still Here” chronicles the younger generation of Comerío, Puerto Rico and how its members navigated Hurricane María. In this coming of age story, 24-year-old Mariangelie Ortíz leads a group of younger residents to become leaders in their community. The screening of the documentary will be followed by a community discussion with brothers Eli and Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi. The event will be in the La Casita Cultural Center on Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.