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Question time with CSA

Over the past week, the Caribbean Student Association had a box in the SPO for the Macalester community as a means to ask any question they might have. We have tried to answer your questions to the best of our ability and hope that you enjoy our answers. We are writing this article as we celebrate our cultural week.

4/23/10

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Capitalizing On Capitalism

A Skeptical Student's Investment

By: Rob Jentsch

My friend Timothy Den-Herder Thomas '09 thinks it is time we re-think markets and power. Isn't it? As a student/part-time waiter, I was in no position to invest a year ago, but in this economy what was I going to do, put money in the stock market? Watch my saved tips depreciate at the bank? Besides, I've had this nagging dilemma since coming to Mac, recently underscored in an invite to a friend's honors defense: "You should come because you are either a) interested in smashing capitalism or b) interested in smashing the people who smash capitalism.

4/16/10

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Governor Candidates Forum at Hamline

By: Natalie Tungsvik

A collaboration of student organizations at Hamline University has confirmed 11 gubernatorial candidates for their non partisan forum on student issues taking place on April 15. The forum, entitled "Students Decide: What's Your Vision for Minnesota?" will bring student's questions and concerns for the next Governor of Minnesota to the forefront of the debate.

4/9/10

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Food for thought: Thoughts on food

By: Allison Stewart

I am calling it official: Food is a big deal. More specifically, where our food comes from and how and where it was obtained is important. Recently at Mac, Abby Colehour '12 completed the Real Food Calculator, a student tool that tracks and catagorizes Cafeteria purchasing.

4/2/10

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All around the liberal arts: Peer school shifts to need-blind

By: Matt Day

Hamilton College, by many measures one of Macalester's most similar peer schools, announced this month that it will not factor an applicant's ability to pay into their admissions decision. The Clinton, N.Y. college announced March 8 that it would join the group of about 50 colleges nationwide that employ a "need-blind" admissions policy.

3/26/10

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Explaining the 2010 Senior Class Gift

By: Paul Odegaard

The process to recruit the Senior Class Gift Committee begins every September with a combination of efforts and involves the campus community. Macalester's faculty, provost, and senior staff members are solicited for student recommendations. Recruiting messages are also publicized in the Daily Piper and in the senior email listserv, and seniors who have or are currently working in the Annual Fund office are asked to participate.

3/5/10

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Freshman combines professional ballet and the liberal arts

By: Michael Richter

Earlier this week, The Mac Weekly spoke with Sarah Koehler '13, a professional ballet dancer with the Saint Paul City Ballet Company. The company's upcoming show "Reimaginings" will be showing at the Ritz Theater in Minneapolis March 25-28. TMW: How did you first get into ballet? SK: I was four and my mom said, "Hey do you want to sign up for ballet?" I agreed because my sister did it, and my mom always wanted to do it when she was little.

3/5/10

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Union Support

By: MPJC-SDS

This winter, class struggle is in the air. On January 30, the janitors of Service Employees Industrial Union (SEIU) local 26, many of them immigrants, voted to authorize a strike, in a meeting in which 'Yes' was chanted in every language spoken on these streets.

2/26/10

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SOHattractive

By: Yenee Soh

Why does that girl dress so nice? How come she looks good in it, but not me? Where did he get that cologne? Have you ever asked this? Have you thought it? The first interaction with someone is with our eyes. Do you just close your eyes and say, "Hi, nice to hear you.

2/26/10

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"Small Worlds" just the beginning of the immigration story

By: Julia Smith

Leif Johnson entitles his opinion piece about issues relating to the U.S. Mexico border "Small Worlds." Although he mentions that he could have met Jorge Gonzales in Minnesota, the fact of the matter is that he met him in Mexico, where we expect to be faced with the problems of immigration.

2/19/10

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