2008 Woodie Awards
Vote Absentee
Jack Hennes asst. news editor No one would guess from his calm demeanor that Democrat Elwyn Tinklenberg is a player in one of the most heated races for Congress in 2008. The former mayor of Blaine and commissioner of transportation is running for Congress in Minnesota's 6th Congressional District.
Joseph Froemming Intermission Editor There was a strange mixture of people at DB Searle's Thursday night to watch Jaded Morning perform on the stage for the duo's CD release, "Hey L.A." "Hey L.A." is the first full-length release by Jared Monetti, vocalist and rhythm guitarist, and Sam Deleon, lead guitarist, both juniors at SCSU.
Joe Brown Sports Editor Trailing 6-0 at halftime, SCSU was determined to come back and get their second conference win this season against Northern State. In the second half, Cale Pulczinski and the Huskies defense would make sure that the Wolves' offense was shut down, as SCSU fought back to win 17-12.
Caitlin Donovan staff writer The Atwood Ballroom was filled with SCSU students, faculty and others from the St. Cloud community Saturday who gathered to celebrate an important holiday in the Chinese culture, the Chinese Moon Festival. The Festival is in celebration of the 15th day of the eighth month, when the moon is at its brightest.
Grand opening at public library ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Bare shelves and minor construction projects apparently did not discourage enthusiastic citizens as nearly a thousand strong attended the grand opening festivities at the new St. Cloud Public Library Saturday.
Scientists in Switzerland have been playing with a huge atom-smashing machine in order to explore the secrets of the universe and ultimately recreate a small-scale "Big Bang," which gave birth to the universe 13.7 billion years ago. Sure, finding out how matter has mass and firing protons at near-speed of light velocities is fun and interesting, but the machine also could potentially open up tiny black holes and suck our entire planet into oblivion.
Amber Thompson exhibit review Swastikas are back on campus, but this time, instead of invoking fear they invite questions about how we think of not only our culture, but culture of the people around us. The new cultural symbols art exhibition in the Atwood gallery was unveiled last Monday.
Do you see what happens, Larry? This is what happens when you bite a team in the ass. After the Kansas City Chiefs were soundly defeated last week by the Oakland Raiders 23-8, running back Larry Johnson complained about his role in Herm Edwards' offense and hinted that his career with the Chiefs may soon be over.