The Beacon

Sunday, February 17, 2008

News

• First round of Dean of Law School Initiative candidates visit campus
• Wilkes creative writing graduate to head Cultural Council
• News Analysis: Beacon Election Update
• SG Notes February 13, 2008
• Snow and ice disrupt classes and transportation
• Local entrepreneur set to revitalize downtown WB nightlife

Sports

• 2008 Major League Baseball Preview
• Lady Colonels earn first conference win
• Just do it: Men's tennis team gears up for SC spring break training
• Wilkes vs. King's

Entertainment

• New music group aims to create musician community
• Gettin' the "Led" out

Lifestyles

• Adult learners break 'tunnel vision' of traditional Wilkes student definition
• DSS aids students with learning and physical challenges

Entertainment

• Schedule of Events

Lifestyles

• Student of the Week: Angela Wood

Entertainment

• Website of the Week
• No issue is black and white

Opinion

• Make an effort to recycle and it will make a difference
• I'm not giving my rags to the mechanic just yet...
• The Angry Rant: Overrated movie? Juno'it!
• Exploring the value of having an early voice in political decision
• Here's to you: Mr. Facebook Stalker!

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'