The Beacon

Sunday, November 6, 2005

News

• Pennsylvania Dept. of Ed. reviews Wilkes education
• Governor Pataki: key issue is good political leadership
• Wilkes "Talks About It"
• SG Notes
• Bob Woodward slated to present Max Rosenn Lecture
• Planting trees to make a difference
• News In Brief: voter reaction to Bush administration woes

Features

• Wilkes Real World fans meet, greet MTV celebs
• Cueing up: intramural billiards tourney begins next week
• Wilkes makes conscious effort to educate about class
• Pets prove worthy companions, roommates
• NAACP Freedom Fund works to educate about discrimination

Sports

• Beacon Calendar
• Faculty, staff weigh in on men's lacrosse
• Game of the Week
• Lady Colonels to hit the court Nov. 18
• History in the making: women's soccer wins Freedom Conference crown
• Weekend Recaps
• Double Take
• Game Preview: Wilkes and King's set for backyard brawl

Entertainment

• Musician Profile: Brian Stabinsky, pep band trombonist
• Used bookshop turns new page for downtown
• ...and a movie: Mad Hot Ballroom
• Nothing But Net: Virtual Garage?
• Local band lights up Valley with fresh sound
• Dinner...Antonio's
• Award-winning author Toi Derricotte to speak at Wilkes University
• SPAF-a-palooza to benefit American Red Cross
• Beacon Correction
• Wilkes officials begin preliminary discussion about law school
• Athlete of the Week

Opinion

• Your Voices 1: Response to Franko Letter
• Your Voices 2: Response to "Warning: This article may contain nudity"
• Warning: this article also contains nudity
• Your Voices 4: The unspoken consequences of war
• Lack of integrity among elected officers disheartening
• Your Voices 5: Response to campus intolerance

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'