2008 Woodie Awards
Amid the death and turmoil of the genocide in Sudan, students have stopped watching the news and started contributing to the solution. Amnesty International and the College Republicans and Democrats hosted "S.T.A.N.D. for Sudan" Friday in the Curris Center Dance Lounge.
Contrary to popular belief, "Double, double, toil and trouble" is not the mantra for those who follow the Wiccan religion. Jessica Page, sophomore from Hampton, Va., discovered Wicca in high school and is now a devout follower. "I felt really connected to it and thought it would be a nice spiritual path," she said.
Combining suspenseful horror, black comedy and realistic family drama sounds like an impossible feat. Adding a giant monster just sounds absurd. But the new South Korean film release "The Host" flawlessly mingles each of these elements into a surprisingly entertaining - and moving - monster movie.
A group of Murray State student-mentors are helping children find positive role models and the organization that makes it possible. Murray State and Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) will be hosting the event, Bowl for Kid's Sake, from 9-11 p.m. Wednesday at Corvette Lanes.
A lot can happen in 24 hours, even if you're not Jack Bauer. Co-sponsored by Sock and Buskin, the Murray State theater club, and the department of theater and dance, the 24-7 Festival presented seven shows, all written, directed and rehearsed in one day.
