The Mac Weekly

Friday, November 25, 2005

News

• All Around the Liberal Arts
• As salaries of presidents soar, Mac is below peers
• Textbook store bringing in extra revenue for college
• Senior class gift decision receives mixed reviews
• Meet Macalester's new lead fundraiser Tom Bonner
• Faculty approve "modest adjustment" to curriculum
• Samatar selected Dean for Global Citizenship
• WPI journalists recount impressions of America

Features

• DOW JONESIN'
• SPOTLIGHT
• Natalie Lind Writes It All Down For Posterity #11
• Do Republicans Have To Be So Repugly?
• Get Grounded
• 280 acres for bonfires, snowshoeing and walks with dogs on train tracks

Sports

• Women's swimming & diving season preview
• Seniors say so-long, men's soccer beaten in tourney
• Women's soccer sweeps into NCAA's sweet sixteen
• Finishing eighth, Men's CC looks to the future
• Women's CC bounces back, earns national berth

The Arts

• Warhol at the Walker
• Hanson to visit Macalester
• Twin Cities Events Calendar
• "Death in a Landslide" wins laughs
• The House of Oracles
• Boards of Canada
• "Jarhead's" Empty War

Opinion

• Middle Eastern Studies at Mac
• The Importance of Importing Traditions into Macalester
• The Importance of Importing Traditions into Macalester
• Combating racism at Macalester
• Op-Ed misrepresented cultural orgs
• ¡Adelante! responds
• Stunted identity
• Penguins, the backdoor strategy
• From the Desk of the Study Abroad Coordinator
• Groundwork for a new vision

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• College begins to court small donors in Capital Campaign
• It's getting hot in here
• SDS founder talks of radicals and liberals
• Step Forward weekend kicks-off campaign
• Roundtable participants discuss global development
• Prof Talk: Julie Dolan, Poli Sci, on the Vice Presidential Debate
• New grant encourages political life
• CDC starts initiative to attract sophomores

Features

• Featured Org of the Week
• Pre-college "gap years"were anything but empty, takers report
• What I Learned in Bed
• Nearly Symmetrical

Sports

• Slurs at water polo game spark calls for resolution
• Golf season finishes with ups and downs at MIACs
• Mudry, Eckstrom shine for men's cross country
• Women's cross country looking to restore confidence
• Kicking and digging: soccer and volleyball unite for the cause
• Say it 'aint so, Kimbo

The Arts

• 90 minutes in heaven: "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist"
• Argentine songwriter Juana Molina: palatable but adventurous
• Truth at 24 frames per second

Opinion

• Staff Editorial: Trustees: Cool it on chiller purchase
• College should put a freeze on chiller purchase
• Students: Step up for campaign
• A call for Cafe Mactiquette
• Letters to the Editor