The Mac Weekly

Friday, February 10, 2006

News

• Winter seeing SAD cases increase
• WMCN off the air
• Budgeting error results in big cuts to Springfest
• Tuition shoots to 39k for 2006-2007
• Does Macalester squander energy?
• Design for Athletic Facility Revised
• Teachers, students look past campus textbook store
• Few students vote in MCSG election

Features

• The Italian Pie Shoppe of St. Paul moves on up
• Quiz: Which C o l l e g e S t e r e o t y p e do YOU fit most?
• Animals Are Americans Too...
• Natalie Lind Writes it All Down For Posterity #15
• Spotlight: Gizem Algan â?TM06
• Quality Cambodian Cuisine: A Review of Cheng Hung

Sports

• Mac's star goalkeeper takes a shot, on the court
• Women's club hockey, the best team you've never heard
• Men's and women's tennis undefeated: 22 games to go

The Arts

• The Future of Affordable Housing?
• American television at its glorious peak

Opinion

• An ideological inconsistency
• The Right's rights are the wrong rights
• Learning from history: making our voices heard
• Reconstructing Rondebosch

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