The Beacon

Monday, April 3, 2006

News

• Student Government Notes
• Arora to keynote at international conference
• News In Brief: Hooters Air waves good-bye to W-B/Scranton
• Information technology updates enhance learning opportunities
• Award-winning journalist to offer commencement speech
• Two institutions seek Wilkes Provost as presidential candidate
• Fundraiser sparks protest: donkey basketball raises ethical debate
• Campus Brief: student open forum slated for Tuesday

Features

• Team teaching: partnership is the name of the game
• APhA fundraiser sells savings to the cost conscious
• Blood drive hits close to home
• Tell Us
• Wilkes students head out to the lanes

Sports

• Beacon Calendar
• Somebody better call my momma! No more football celebrations
• Game of the Week
• Men's lacrosse making progress and turning heads in NCLL
• Game Preview: Softball vs. DeSales
• Co-Athlete of the Week
• Co-Athlete of the Week
• Double Take

Entertainment

• Classic Greek play transformed in French WWII setting
• Multicultural fashion show to be held Saturday
• ... and a Movie: V for Vendetta
• Dinner: "A" for Arena Bar and Grill
• Dashboard Confessional to drive into Kingston Armory

Opinion

• People nowadays content to complain
• Your Voices: Donkey Basketball
• Diversity and unity: concepts that can co-exist in same space?
• The Smoking Gun reports (gasp!) extreme exploitation

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'