The Mac Weekly

Friday, February 16, 2007

News

• Spike Lee addresses campus
• Tuition costs on the rise for next year
• Springfest bumped from Shaw Field
• Anti-racial profiling policy will alter security alerts
• Kristi Rogers, students, seek to discover dinosaur roots
• Applications for returning RA's at all-time high
• Admissions Publications Renovated
• Biology major presents at Capitol
• Mellon Fellows discuss "color line"
• Ray Suarez packs ballroom

Features

• From Abroad: Fair Trade Hits Home
• Uncommonly classy coffee at Uncommon Grounds
• "You Go Where?"
• A conversation with Spike Lee

Sports

• Rebuilding year brings seven wins for Women's Basketball
• Nordic Ski team preparing to brave Birkebeiner

The Arts

• An Experiment with an Air Pump: Science on stage
• Wincing Garden State Away
• California, here we come; California, there it went
• Weisman exhibit explores Dylan's local roots through photos, artifacts
• "Darkon" makes very weird people seem normal

Opinion

• The Real Problem
• Macalester: insensitive?
• Where do we go from here?
• Faculty Members Letter
• Student Government Letter
• Violent, racially charged imagery hurts us all
• Stop Being a Stupid Liberal: Against Politics

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