Longwood Gardens brightens up for Christmas
Archive The moment you walk into Longwood Gardens, you know you are in for a unique treat. Within its walls are manicured lawns, expansive topiaries and botanical wonders that boggle the…
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Gears of War 2 packs a punch
Blood and gore, chainsaws and machine guns, curb stomps and headshots – they are all back with a vengeance in Gears of War 2. After the original game sold over…
Bailing out the auto industry
Thirty-four billion dollars. That’s how much money the heads of Ford Motor Company, Chrysler LLC and General Motors, also known as the Big Three, have asked the government for to…
iPod killed the radio star
When I am driving in my car and decide to turn on the radio, I am almost always disappointed. It seems like all the stations go to a commercial break…
Combating terrorism on all fronts
With the recent terrorist attack on Mumbai, India, the global community once again stands on the brink of chaos, and at no worse a time than a global recession. While…
Renowned scholar Cornel West visits Palmer Seminary
On Oct. 9 at 7:15 p.m., Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter addressed the overflowing crowd who had come to see Dr. Cornel West at Palmer Seminary’s Laws Chapel. The event carried…
Anthropology students screen The Enemy God film
“You brought my people from miserable fear,” the main character of Yai Wanonabälewä: The Enemy God said in a prayer to God. On Nov. 6, there was a private screening…
MAC Freedom Champions: Women’s Soccer (10-0)
From the corner of Olson field nearest to Gough Hall, senior Kara Neef swung her foot at the ball, sending it sailing in a perfect arch towards a swarm of…
Looking back on the 2008 presidential elections
The recently concluded ’08 election yielded some record results and interesting statistics: – 44 million viewers tuned in to the presidential election on Nov. 4. – 126.3 million presidential ballots…
MAC Freedom Champions: Field Hockey (9-1)
For the field hockey team, the MAC Championship game on Nov. 8 served as an opportunity to straighten the score. Wilkes was the only team that field hockey lost to…