2008 Woodie Awards
Vote Absentee
Campus
Police Blotter
Friday 2:42 p.m. People reported to have taken a woman's purse out of her cart at Wal-Mart on West Gypsy Lane Road. The purse was later located in a cart corral and was returned without the $60 cash that had been inside. 4:49 p.m. Television reported stolen from Wal-Mart on West Gypsy Lane Road on March 20.
Dancers brighten lives
Marathon supports Toledo hospital
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When you mix together 305 dancers, 221 moralers, 48 bikers, 400 volunteers, 65 organizations, 81 sponsors and 32 hours without sleep - you get Dance Marathon. This past weekend, Dance Marathon was held at the Student Recreation Center with one goal in mind - to raise money for the kids.
GOOFY MOTIVATors: The morale captains show the line dance for the first time at Dance Marathon. The dancers learned the line dance though out the night and next day.
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Dance Marathon's slogan, "It's for the kids," rings true when the wide eyes of the miracle children gaze in awe at the hundreds of University students who pledged 32 hours of their weekend to support the Children's Miracle Network and Toledo's Mercy Children's Hospital.
Fans flock to women's final game
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"We are BG." Those three words were all that could be heard at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C., with 20 seconds left in the regional semi-final game Saturday, and the Bowling Green Women's Basketball team down by 16 points. Most notably, it drowned out Arizona State's victorious cries.
BGeX recognized for eXcellence
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The BGeXperience program has gained national recognition as a first year program that helps provide students with a foundation for enriching their education. The Association of American Colleges and Universities created an initiative under its National Leadership Council for Liberal Education and America's Promise that encourages colleges and universities to have higher learning outcomes and guiding principles for a 21st century college education.
Corrections
In an article in Friday's BG News titled "Students, staff work on Holocaust film," the wrong major was attributed to student Max Eberle. Eberle is a visual communication technology major.
Katrina deflates Tulane hospital staff
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A year and a half after Hurricane Katrina, the vice president of Tulane University Hospital speaks about how their hospitals are in need of health care providers. Last Friday at the Union, Janet Krane said the hospitals in Louisiana need doctors and nurses.
Trustees focus on fall term changes
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When warm weather rolled in, students started thinking spring. When the Board of Trustees rolled in at the end of last week, they started thinking fall. In its last meeting of the 2006-2007 school year, members of the board discussed changes for the future of the University before next fall when the changes go into place.
Taking the class out of the classroom
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At the Fountain Restaurant in San Jose's Fairmont Hotel, you'll find a team of trained culinary professionals operating the roaring burners and red-hot grills. Except on Monday nights. Those evenings, when the restaurant is closed to the public, another brigade takes over - this one arriving in jeans, hoodies and sneakers and toting the occasional rad skateboard.
