The Mac Weekly

Friday, October 13, 2006

News

• Jesse Mortensen â?TM05 seeks House seat vacated by Matt Entenza â?TM83
• Faculty discussing potential Middle Eastern Studies concentration
• More drinking, or better recordkeeping?
• Trustees discuss money matters, studentsâ?TM involvement in Board
• Parentsâ?TM Council meets for first time today during Family Fest
• Comedian or politician? It's complicated with Al Franken
• Minnesota Dems encourage students to vote
• Holding the Bush administration accountable?
• Chuck Green Fellowship promotes civic engagement
• Diversity Weekend pleases despite low attendance
• Annual Family Fest to feature music concert, off-campus tours, special cookbook
• WMCN: iPod-friendly and graffiti-free
• MPIRG hosts fair trade events
• Multifaith Service to be held Sunday
• New Trustee gives thoughts on Mac
• College one step closer to new facility after groundbreaking
• All Around the Liberal Arts

Features

• Where Did Badger Go???
• Need More Friends? Start Smoking!
• The ITS Inbox
• Taking the Stage: Alessandra Williams '07

Sports

• Despite Losses Mac football looks towards future
• Womenâ?TMs Volleyball makes bid for MIAC playoffs

The Arts

• WMCN runs through two nights of rock at First Avenue
• Rockinâ?TM the Shocker

Opinion

• Mac keeps up with the Joneses-can your bank account?
• As bad a deal as a stocking of coal
• Summit (Ave.) vigilence
• Wisconsinites: vote to support LGBT rights
• Jell-O: gag me with a spoon and some cow parts
• Jell-O: goodness of Promethean proportions
• Get real: itâ?TMs a two party world
• Staff Editorial: Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
• Why all the ___ are sitting together
• Letters to the Editor

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