2008 Woodie Awards
The Association of International Students and the Black Student Union presented Lehigh's first ever Africa Week from March 24 to 29. (1) comment
In an effort to create awareness about eating disorders and to encourage positive discussions about the female body, the Women's Center sponsored Healthy Body Image Week March 24 to 28.The week-long series of events helped women realize they are not alone in their thoughts about their bodies, said Alisha Gonzales, '09, event organizer and member of the Women's Center. (0) comments
Presidential candidate and democratic front runner Barack Obama spoke to over 3,500 at Muhlenberg College Monday night. In his speech, he outlined his beliefs on health care, Iraq, government corruption, affordable college education and the future of America. (1) comment
The police applied for a grant for about $2,000 from the Pennsylvania liquor control board to help them step up enforcement of drinking laws at sporting events, said Lower Saucon Police Chief Guy Lesser. (0) comments
The Bethlehem zoning board approved the Sands Bethworks zoning request this week for shorter parking spaces in the parking garage of the casino that is being built. (0) comments
The Consumer Price Index for food is projected to increase 3.5 to 4.5 percent in 2008, as retailers continue to pass on higher commodity and energy costs to consumers in the form of higher retail prices, according to the United States Department of Agriculture Web site. (0) comments
As The Brown and White approaches its 114th year of printing two issues a week since 1894, Special Collections Librarian, Ilhan Citak, and members of the online computer library center had been searching for a way to preserve the newspaper and on Tuesday they revealed their plan to go digital. (0) comments
The Franklin Technology Development Authority granted Lehigh $500,000 in funds for the Nanophotonics Technology research program and $900,000 for the P.A. Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on March 14. (0) comments
On March 24 in Maginnes Hall, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblet, author of "They Called Me Mayer July: Painted Memories of a Jewish Childhood in Poland before the Holocaust," spoke about the compilation of the images and her work on the book with her father. (0) comments
Spectrum, a LGBTQIA group providing educational opportunities about gender, is presenting its annual "Illusions" drag show Thursday, April 3 in Lamberton Hall. (0) comments
A town hall-style meeting addressed the role of rap music in the upcoming presidential election at "Hip-Hop and the 2008 Presidential Election," sponsored by the Black Student Union in Whitaker Laboratory Tuesday. (0) comments
As Pennsylvania's primary approaches, College Democrats and Republicans try to determine which way Lehigh students will vote. "The election will affect more people than may realize it," said Celinda Stanton, '11, vice president of College Democrats. "There are many pressing issues that people care about and hopefully will take to heart and head to the polls." Stanton said Lehigh is traditionally apathetic toward presidential elections and politics in general, but now the campus is becoming more involved. (0) comments
It really showed through our play that we were hungry, and we wanted to finish our careers on top.
Senior defensive end Brian Jackson
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