2008 Woodie Awards
View this section's front page!To live on-campus or not live on-campus? That is the question that most students must face at one point in their college careers. However, what many students may discover, as with most decisions in life, there are always positives and negatives. According to Residence Life, approximately 2,800 students live on campus in Watson, the Rock Apartments and residence halls A through F.
With Boozel Dining Hall being renovated and remodeled, the exceptionally long lines for Wiesenfluh Dining Hall and Rocky's Grille aren't a surprise. A lot of SRU students are wondering if these long lines are necessary. The construction of Boozel Dining Hall began in the summer and is expected to continue until January 2009.
SRU's Center for Student Involvement and Leadership (CSIL) is educating students about how important it is to vote, and going a step further by arranging transportation to the polls. The CSIL does this as one of its many ways to help students get involved on campus, and to develop leadership skills.
For those of you who are familiar with the name Conor Oberst, I can only assume it is due to his most notable and successful musical endeavor, Bright Eyes. Aside from that, Conor Oberst has an impressive catalog of side projects such as Commander Venus, Park Ave and Desaparecidos.
Ladies and gentlemen - the best film of the year [so far] has arrived - and that film is "Traitor." "Traitor's" plot kept me guessing - it twists and turns, winds and weaves, and leaves the viewer breathless during its closing act. I went into this movie with absolutely no knowledge of the plot.
A select group of students from the SRU theater department traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland this summer from July 29 through Aug. 13 to perform the original play "The Margins" in The Festival Fringe. The Festival Fringe is an event in Scotland that showcases acts such as comedies, musicals, operas, children's shows and dance.
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