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[22 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 508 views]
CoCo + TBS = Very Funny

I'm With COCO!
At one time, NBC’s The Tonight Show was the dominant force in late night television.
For over fifty years, millions of viewers watched from their beds as celebrities sat on a couch and chatted with a friendly host from a television stage in Hollywood.
Americans fell asleep to The Tonight Show, and talked about it the next day with friends, classmates or co-workers.
In June of last year, Conan O’Brien, star of Late Night With Conan O’Brien, became the fifth man …

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[22 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 310 views]
What Would You Do This Summer?

If You Could Do Anything this Summer, What Would You Do?

Sunny Patel
Pre-Law, Junior
“Go to Europe.”

Megan Bybee
Nursing, Sophomore

“Travel as much as possible.”

Crystal Pena
Ad/Pr, Junior
“Travel the world.”

Tara Groomer
Advertising, Junior
“Travel to Vegas.”

Matt Dena
SES, Junior
“Go visit friends in Ohio.”

Jacob Schacher
SES, Freshman
“Go to Disneyland.”

Ray Sparkman
SES, Sophomore
“Go see the Lakers play.”

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[21 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 214 views]
In & Out – Spring Fling

Head out to the Pedestrian Mall this Saturday for some fun in the sun – Spring Fling 2010! Spring Fling is an annual event that is put on by the CORE Center. It is free to both students and the public. The activities begin at 2 p.m. and conclude at 6 p.m. The CORE Center has five bands lined up to play. Also, they are bringing in some really exciting games such as Monkey Motion, Texas Tumbleweed and Air Bots. …

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[8 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 307 views]
Undercover Boss:  CEOs Get In Touch With Reality

PHOTO | COURTESY OF CBS TV
Modern corporate CEOs aren’t the most popular guys in America. While workers face stagnant wages and high unemployment, the Chief Executive Officer is not only guaranteed a fat paycheck, but usually also multi-million dollar bonuses, even if their company is suffering. Given these circumstances, CEOs tend to be the very definition of “out of touch.”
Undercover Boss, a new reality show on CBS, takes a CEO out of his comfort zone and onto the front lines …

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[8 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 218 views]
Letter from the Editor: Editor Mad-Libs

PHOTO | COURTESY OF JENNA KAMINSKY, FLICKR
This week we are focusing on multiple organizations. I guess you could call this issue [noun].
We are highlighting organizations such as FCA, SI, Study Abroad, Spanish Conversation hour and [adjective] more. With this [noun] coming to an end, we want to give you some [noun] to think about all summer. Not only are we focusing on organizations, but we are focusing on [noun] fashion; what to wear and what not to [verb].
Also for those …

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[8 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 237 views]
Spring Fashions: A Time Machine of Ideas

Look out this spring as animal print, floral, plaid and denim lead the way for the must have prints for any look. Fashion also takes a step back in the past and brings some new twists to what your grandma wore in the 50’s and your mom in the 80’s. This season, anything goes and individuals do not have to worry about pricey pieces that will be out faster than yesterday’s trash.
When going out this spring, the key to any …

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[8 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 271 views]
What’s On My Mind? – WTAMU Programs & Events

In case you’re not like me, and you haven’t been crossing the days off your calendar, the end of the semester is quickly approaching. For seniors, like myself, it means the end of our time at WT. But before I fade off into the sunset singing, “Friends Forever” with my WT ALUMNI bumper sticker, I decided to take a look back at all the programs and events I took advantage of, or should have, in my time here.

Yes this is …

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[8 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 204 views]
Test Your Campus Knowledge

Most students are too busy to take the time to notice their surroundings. From the vantage point of a camera, campus takes on a whole new look. Here are six pictures that are all campus related. Test your knowledge and see if you can guess the locations featured from around campus.
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#6

Answers (Highlight)

FAC (Fine Arts Complex)
Old Ed (Old Education Building)

ANS (Agricultural & Science Building)

Sigma Nu House
Old Main Building
VHAC (Virgil Henson Activity Center)

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[7 Apr 2010 | View Comments | 201 views]
In & Out – Chi Omega Golf & Make-A-Wish Tournament

Chi Omega Golf & Make-A-Wish Tournament
Chi Omega is teaming up with Make-A-Wish to host a golf tournament on Saturday, April 10. The entry fee is $70 per person and includes green fee, a cart, snacks and lunch. Teams consist of four players, and you can rent a Chi Omega caddie to enter into a raffle for different prizes. All proceeds benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Donations are also accepted. There will be a shot-gun start at 10 p.m., and the tournament …

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[25 Mar 2010 | View Comments | 306 views]
Green Zone Takes the Easy Road

PHOTO | UNIVERSAL STUDIOS
Any films on recent history tend to be a tricky endeavor. The timeliness makes for relevancy, but mining modern events and issues for entertainment value can seem exploitative. Green Zone addresses the complexities of why the U.S. went to war with Iraq, without fully embracing the shades of gray prevalent in international politics. Like most Hollywood films, it wants the answers to be easier than they really are.
The film’s trailers make the reteaming of director Paul Greengrass …

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