The students at Concordia University may be thousands of miles from Haiti, but they've still been hit hard by the quake. One student's 17-year-old sister is still missing in the rubble; her aunt and cousins were killed when their home collapsed on top of them. This deeply personal connection to the devastation in Port-au-prince, combined with Concordia students' commitment to service, has led the student body to hold a silent auction for Haiti during the Women's and Men's basketball games on Friday at 5:30 and 7:30, respectively. They're trying to raise $10,000 for Lutheran World Relief, which has an on-the-ground operation in Haiti.

Here's a video CU students made to promote their efforts: