The Alley, a downtown venue run by Women in Need, has opened its doors for the remainder of this semester to students Friday and Saturday nights from 7-11 p.m.
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Capella Meurer '09 signs in at the door after arriving at the Alley via the shuttle service, which transported students every 15 minutes from the CAC, until 10:00 p.m.

Jon Bookbinder '10, Josh Ackerman '09, and Trey Weitzel '10 hang out by the couches.

Lauren Campbell '09, Colleen Kearins '09, and Ricky Callahan '09 take a break from a game of chess to pose for the camera.

Doug Pfaff '10 shoots some pool.

Saad Bilal '11 goes for a stripe in the corner pocket.

Khalil Karrakchou '12 and Amy Shaw '12 play a miniature soccer game.

Jamie Beaber '09 holds the sign-in sheet, which worked as a petition to help keep WAC at the Alley.

Etienne Helberg and Capella Meurer '09 purchase and pour their coffee.

Lindsay Dutton '09 uses the free internet access to check the WC homepage's latest featured event.

Angela Bushman '11, Kristin McAdam '10, and Holly Jones '11 hang out in the quieter back room.

Capella Meurer '09, Insley Smullen '11, Kirstin Kibbe '10, and Valerie Wexler '10.

Jamie Beaber '09, Jan Van Ewijk '09, and Katherine Wilson '06, an admissions counselor, hang out on one of the couches.

Sarah Macht '10, Wes Schantz '08, Jess Hobbs '09, and Lillian Muir '11.

Christian Sammut, Tony Armiger '09, and Saad Bilal '11 play pool.

Some of the games available to students.

Chantel Delulio '11, Ally Cohen 11, and Nouria Bah '11 play a game of Uno.