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83:8

Juniors Jeremy Brooks and Joshua Evans battle for positions in the 165-pound weight class in practice on Tuesday. Photo by Augusta Nissly.

Wrestling looks for successful season

By Zack Tertel on November 12, 2008

In his first season as the Millersville wrestling team’s head coach, Todd Roberts is focused on sending as many wrestlers to NCAA Nationals as possible as well as developing an All-American athlete. Based on the Marauders’ experienced team, they look to be on their way.

Posted in Sports | Tagged 83:8, volume 83, wrestling | 1 Response

MU puts the lockdown on safety

By Becca Barker on November 12, 2008

Locked in the library, Millersville University senior Jackie Geiger felt safe on the third floor, where life was fairly quiet compared to the commotion elsewhere on campus. *** The campus lockdown on April 1 is still fresh in the minds of many on MU’s campus, which brings no surprise to the numerous changes made for this school year.

Posted in Features | Tagged 83:8, campus safety, mupd, volume 83

Author Tom Larson speaks to students on how memoir writing can be a profitable career supplement. Photo by Christian Shuts.

Writer shows value of his work

By Danielle Moxley on November 12, 2008

In a growing culture of online blogging, Facebook, and MySpace, young writers are encouraged to give their personal commentary on culture.

Posted in News | Tagged 83:8, volume 83

Justification for drinking lacks “bottoms up” mentality

By Ryan Palmer on November 12, 2008

There are a series of conversational topics that constantly seem to resurface when meeting new individuals or talking with old friends. Among that list is the discussion of origin.

Posted in Opinion | Tagged 83:8, health, volume 83

Don’t worry, be happy

By Allyson Pruskowski on November 12, 2008

Winter is right around the corner, which means that you are probably going to be staying indoors.

Posted in Lifestyles | Tagged 83:8, health, volume 83

Local bands local again

By Derek Denlinger on November 12, 2008

It’s a familiar story, local rock band packs up and moves to the city to make it big. The reality is that things rarely work out that way. Dreams shatter, plans change, expectations fall. Often though, musicians land somewhere between great success and crushing defeat. Some bands do not immediately strike gold, but achieve enough to keep the hope alive. That is where psychedelic rock band, the Trakes, find themselves today.

Posted in Arts & Culture | Tagged 83:8, music, volume 83 | 1 Response

Take clothing attire seriously

By Laura Kurtzman on November 12, 2008

Millersville may not be located in a fashion-savvy city such as N.Y.C. or L.A., but the level of fashion need not suffer amongst the student body.

As students reach for their saggy, well-worn hoodie and soft, forgiving sweatpants because the temperature is dropping, and fatty, holiday comfort foods have become an everyday staple, students might want to reconsider how their choice of clothing really makes them feel.

Posted in Lifestyles | Tagged 83:8, volume 83 | 1 Response

Soccer reaches first NCAA Tournament

By Paul Black on November 12, 2008

Marauders clinch top speed in NCAA and set to host Atlantic Regional.

Posted in Sports | Tagged 83:8, men's soccer, volume 83

Senate looks at SMC plans, Campus Safety, and other issues

By Kaitlyn Rodgers on November 12, 2008

At the Nov. 6 Student Senate meeting, the senators addressed some of the main issues that campus is facing this semester. The SMC renovation, the recent MU Alert last weekend, and how to register for classes next semester.

Posted in News | Tagged 83:8, campus safety, smc, volume 83

Protests against Proposition 8 get ugly

By Cameron Kehler on November 12, 2008

Apart from the momentous selection of Barack Obama as the next President of the United States, another significant, yet less noticed news event took place on Nov. 4.

The voters in the state of California passed a ban on gay marriage. The ban known as Proposition 8 overturns a recent decision by the California Supreme court that stated same-sex marriages were afforded the same rights and recognition as heterosexual marriages.

Posted in Opinion | Tagged 83:8, volume 83 | 29 Responses

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