The Beacon

Monday, October 24, 2005

News

• Wilkes one of 12 colleges in nation chosen for Congress to Campus program
• News In Brief
• Public Safety to move between Thanksgiving and winter breaks
• PEC dinner highlights environmental partnerships, initiatives
• DUI accident story resonates with Wilkes students
• Wilkes drafts new mission vision values statement
• SG Notes
• Editor's Note

Features

• BACCHUS raises alcohol awareness on campus
• Sociology professor finds common ground in food
• Study abroad makes even the mundane worth noticing
• Tell Us...
• New signs aimed at pedestrian safety
• Speziale appointed to Governor's commission on teacher training
• WCLH to host dance party
• Assassin Zero
• Dinner: La Toletca

Sports

• Beacon Calendar
• Athlete of the Week
• Game Preview: Women's volleyball vs. King's on 10/28
• Wilkes crew team rows on
• Game of the Week: The World Series
• Double Take
• Athlete of the Week: Jason Nabba
• Weekend Recap

Entertainment

• Horror Movie Marathon: Old movies cause chills and thrills this Halloween
• Nothing But Net
• Halloween scares...
• Playing Dress Up
• Top Ten Scary Movies

Opinion

• Your Voices: Response to "Homophobia a concern on campus"
• Explore all Wilkes has to offer
• Your Voices 2: Education program takes a stand on ID
• William Bennett's overt racism should shock nation
• A cry for the Ferris Bueler treatment

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Funkmaster Flex mixer flames out
• Rossenn Lecture welcomes renowned paleoanthropologist
• SPIN Farm takes root on Ross and River Streets
• Stewards of the Earth: How clean is the W-B air we breathe?
• Stewards of the Earth: the Susquehanna River and local water quality

Sports

• Colonels popped in final games of series
• Football faces challenging slate in 2008
• Game of the Week: San Francisco Giants v. Philadelphia Phillies
• Shocker Squad completes three-peat
• Softball falters in playoffs race
• Whiteout expected at Wachovia for Calder Cup round 2
• Double Take
• Two Wilkes student-athletes to intern with 2008 Olympics

Entertainment

• Schedule of Events
• You should know…The Silversun Pickups
• Baby Mama features female comedians in leading role
• Movie Review: The Bank Job
• Going out with a bang
• Website of the Week

Lifestyles

• Top 10 ways to find your dream job
• Real-world stresses worry seniors approaching graduation
• Student of the Week: Madeleine Alves

Opinion

• Getting out of the comfort zone: a senior's send-off
• No more excuses: Wilkes students had up close view of politics
• Here's to You: Stupid question asker
• The Angry Rant: Movies I hate
• When cruelty becomes 'artistic statement'