The Mac Weekly

Friday, October 3, 2008

News

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

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Health services adjusts to life after Winton
• Michael Waul '09 awarded Rhodes Scholarship
• Search committee has four candidates for Director of Academic Programs position
• College's bougie neighborhood sees few foreclosures
• Islamic concentration to be offered in the fall
• MCSG resolution plans to facilitate communication among student committees and administration
• Dorm mural aims to build community
• All Around the Liberal Arts: Pot-fessor gone wild

Features

• Take your mind off the tundra:
• Making Treads: 10 Tips for Winter Biking
• Made in MN:
• "Get Your Gun, Annie"
• What I learned in bed...with Hannah Wydeven
• Featured Org: MIO

Sports

• Despite losing record, positives prevalent at season end
• Youth-driven squad looks to overcome inexperience
• Tenacious team credits chemistry for recent improvement

The Arts

• "Worlds Within Worlds:" Inside the 2008 fall dance concert
• Indie newcomers The Dogs release self-titled album
• A tribute to the Junior Boys and their offspring
• Truth at 24 frames per second

Opinion

• Global citizenship vs. bare necessities?
• Letters to the Editor