{"520941":{"#nid":"520941","#data":{"type":"news","title":"The Week Ahead: April 4\u20138","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFor students looking for something fun to do on campus this week, or just need a study break, here are a few upcoming events to check out.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFrom lectures to Tony Award winning performances, this week offers something for everyone.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, April 4\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENCAA Men\u2019s Basketball Championship Viewing Party\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIf you\u2019re a fan of college basketball, come watch the end of March Madness on the big screen. Come see how your bracket stood up \u2014 or didn\u2019t.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E8:30 p.m., Tech Rec, First Floor, Student Center. 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