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Greek Olympics take over MU Quad
Greek community gathers for fun, games; week's activities benefit area food drive
A sea of Greek letters, hulking fraternity brothers and excited sorority sisters set the scene for Wednesday afternoon's Greek Olympics in the Memorial Union Quad.
The afternoon began with a group picture and a speech by alumus Erin Haynes, who attended Oregon State University from 1968-1972 and was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
Tech advancements get mixed reviews (part 2 of 3)
Professors say some breakthroughs positive, but others, like Wikipedia, can cause issues
Students and faculty are both familiar with how technological advances are affecting the education system.
Bill Loges, new media communications professor, said some technology can be seen as a distraction in class, such as iPods or wireless Internet laptops used to access Facebook during lectures.
Imprints: Taking passion to the next level
Grad student November Papaleo uses her enthusiasm, dedication to make change
"What you see is what you get," said women studies director Susan Shaw, about November Papaleo's attitude, passion and personality.
Papaleo's first name means "new embers," which is why her parents chose it.
"I was their first child and I was a new beginning for them as a couple - I was a new spark.
Red carpet rolled out to help YouthAIDS
Film festival features OSU creations in hopes of raising $30,000 for organization
Sigma Phi Epsilon will roll out the red carpet tonight in honor of YouthAIDS.
In an annual tradition, the Red Carpet Film Festival will raise money for an organization that sponsors political advocacy and world-wide communication and awareness of AIDS in youth.
