The Beacon

Monday, November 20, 2006

News

• Christian Fellowship Club given club status
• International students take opportunity to see U.S. over the holidays
• Off-campus apartment at 68 W. Ross St. condemned
• City street drainage issues cause pedestrian, commuter headaches
• Protestors make statement with silence as they claim 'voices aren't being heard'
• University purchases South Franklin St. property

Features

• Salvation Army and Kirby House provide assistance to those in need
• New Campus Interfaith director encourages faith journey among students

Sports

• Preview: Wilkes men's basketball launches season Tuesday
• Undefeated football team earns first NCAA postseason win
• Game of the Week: Philadelphia v. Indianapolis
• Double Take

Entertainment

• Schedule of Events
• Trendspotter - Legwear
• This week in history
• The Five Percent gets intimate at Arts YOUniverse
• Local Band Spotlight: Slightly Askew

Opinion

• All human existence at a glance
• Second hand smoke an irresponsible danger to non-smokers
• Finding the right voice to talk about tough issues
• Borat lessons illustrate that Americans overly protective
• The Angry Rant: Lightning Round

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'