The Falcon | Volume 81, Issue 12 |
Published 2/03/10 | Log In |
The SPU Talent Show has a reputation for spectacle. Attendees can expect arena show styled lights, audience members waving their cell phones in the air during ballads and projector screens displaying every flashy move the performers make for all to see.
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News Medallion winners recognizedHartley graduated from SPU with a degree in English and a teaching certificate. She spent 33 years as an elementary school teacher and principal, and is currently on the Board of Directors for Stanwood-Camano (Washington) School District. In addition, Hartley was president of the Seattle Pacific University Alumni Board for four years. News Homecoming celebrates past and presentAlumnus Del Wisdom would rather be sniffing dirt. As a farmer, Wisdom has spent his career in soil. He describes himself as a dirt sniffer, because he believes its scent is more wonderful than the most expensive perfume. |
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Sports Defense creates chaos for FairbanksComing off a physical game against Alaska Anchorage, head coach Julie van Beek said she was worried about a letdown. Her team showed no signs of this as they dismantled Alaska Fairbanks last Saturday during Homecoming weekend. Features Cheap food for students on budgetsLike Mario and Luigi or honey mustard and french fries, poverty and college kids go hand in hand. Struggling with minimum wage jobs and dismal hours, students need to spend their money sparingly. Although Gwinn Commons provides ample amounts of food and variety, one can only eat different variations of ramen noodles and pizzas for so long. There are multiple options in the Seattle area for students who want something different for little cash. |
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Opinions Counterpoint on ScriptureFor the past few years at SPU, the issues surrounding homosexuality and sexual orientation have been hotly debated. In joining this discussion, I would like to examine a few biblical texts and discuss the nature of love. Features SPU freshman starts own non-profitMany freshmen spent their Fall Quarter at SPU trying to adjust to balancing homework, new friendships and college life. However, freshman Ryan Pech adjusted a little differently and went down an entrepreneurial path. |
What: Tampon Drive. Sophia is sponsoring a campus-wide tampon drive to collect feminine hygiene products for local women's shelters.
When: Boxes will be around campus from Feb. 1 to 12.
Where: There will be collection boxes in the lobbies of each of the dorms, one in Weter Memorial Hall, one in the SUB, one in Gwinn and one in the lobby of the science building.
Contact: willeyr1@spu.edu or gistj@spu.edu
What: As part of Violence Against Women Awareness Week (Feb. 8 to 12), Sophia is showing the movie "Dreamworlds 3: Desire, Sex and Power in Music Video." A debriefing will occur after the showing.
When: Feb. 9 at 7p.m.
Where: Demaray 258
Contact: willeyr1@spu.edu or gistj@spu.edu
When: Feb. 3 at 8 p.m.
Where: Crocodile Cafe
Cost: $8 advance, $10 day of show
When: Feb. 5 at 7 p.m.
Where: Fremont Vintage Mall
Cost: Free
When: Feb. 5 at 8 p.m.
Where: Q Cafe
Cost: $7
When: Feb. 5 at 7 p.m.
Where: Fremont Abbey Art Center
Cost: $5
When: Feb. 5 at 8 p.m.
Where: Neumo's
Cost: $13
When: Feb. 5 at 8 p.m.
Where: Showbox at the Market
Cost: $20
When: Feb. 5 at 7 p.m.
Where: Cafe Allegro
Cost: Free
When: Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Triple Door
Cost: $12 advance, $15 day of show
When: Feb. 8 at 9 p.m.
Where: Neumo's
Cost: Free