The Mac Weekly

Friday, February 24, 2006

News

• Students propose alternative curriculum
• Faculty of color at Macalester
• Need-aware takes effect
• Push is on for student trustee position
• Springfest, CHEEBA to share resources
• All Around the Liberal Arts
• Plans for Annanâ?TMs appearance still vague

Features

• Climbing Minnesotaâ?TMs political ladder: A Q & A with Matt Entenza
• The Ultimate Ins and Outs
• Five Olympic events to watch for in Vancouver
• Natalie Lind Writes it all Down For Posterity #16
• Restaurant Review: Fallen Gnome
• Senior Spotlight: Intelligent and Intense Activist

Sports

• Victory lap for MIAC champ Heather Lendway â?TM06
• Back in the game, womenâ?TMs b-ball finishes full season
• Scots smash records, fall in standings at conference

The Arts

• Destroyerâ?TMs Rubies
• Tiny pleasure packages
• A Visit to Planet Lemtron
• Stony Comes To Macalester
• â?~And now, a book review of â?oeParallel Play,â?? a collection of poems by Stephen Burt

Opinion

• Not always funny? Racial humor from Chappelle
• Editorial: A troubled mission
• Musing on mail
• I used to be Liberal, then I came to Mac
• A closer look at the multicultural fervor

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