The Mac Weekly

Friday, March 30, 2007

News

• Franz Meyer elected new MCSG President
• Planning underway for Change and Exchange
• Macalester to lead nation-wide environmental movement
• Alum, 32, killed on duty in Iraq
• Chicana feminist speaks to campus
• Senior wins Jeopardy
• Curricular changes bring new faculty
• Macalester and Carleton to host joint research conference on April 4
• Launch of 1600grand promises central info portal
• Student position on Board of Trustees still in limbo

Features

• Meet Maria Aguirre, Global Citizen
• Student Witness Class Clash in New Orleans
• Al Jazeera English Comes to Campus

Sports

• Water Polo optomistic for successful season
• Softball revitalized by new players

The Arts

• Olivia and the Missing Toy
• !!!###$$$???***&&&

Opinion

• Capitalism Works, Just Not For Everyone and Not All the Time
• Separate but equal: a painful reality for gay families
• Political incorrectness: making light of tragedy
• Anti-War Letter

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• With increased budget, security expands over last two years
• Roundtable kicks off
• Student government VP resigns
• Family Fest adds 'green' showcase
• Prof Talk: Paul Dosh, Poli. Sci., on the US and Latin America
• MacBike stresses its own sustainability
• Larger racks to be implanted at Mac?
• All Around the Liberal Arts

Features

• People as Wholesome as Produce
• "I am Sham"
• Transfer students feel welcomed in new environment
• ¥€$ and Know: Economics with Elias Tezapsidis
• What I Learned in Bed
• Featured Org of the Week: Macalester Jewish Organization (MJO)
• Teach for America: An Interview with Riyaz Gayasaddin '08

Sports

• Women's soccer season slowed by injuries
• Scots looking for a breakthrough at midpoint in season
• Volleyball gains experience, optimism in tournaments
• Macalester men's water polo: the sons of Neptune
• Baseball fever is here: The Mac Weekly's playoff picks

The Arts

• A fleeting sensation: Fleet Foxes come to Minneapolis
• Truth at 24 frames per second

Opinion

• Feminist she ain't
• In a close, high-stakes race, every vote counts...
• ... But real change requires action beyond electoral politics
• Staff editorial: Calling all points, counterpoints
• Letters to the Editor