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Campus Films has recently been trying to start a few programs out side of their normally scheduled campus films, most recently the Frightmare Theater: a midnight showing every Friday of a different B-rated sci-fi horror film. However, these efforts have been met with a virtual deadwall from the campus. So far, Frightmare Theater has brought in only a handful of students, mostly friends of the Campus Films club member who puts them on, freshman Zack McDowell. The two main problems that McDowell is faced with putting on these alternative shows...

In a world where resources are decreasing and demand increasing, the conflict between humans and animals, or civilization and wildlife, is deepening. The film Milking the Rhino, filmed in 2009, covered the various aspects of community-based wildlife conservation in Africa – specifically, in Il Ngwesi in Kenya, and the Marienfluss Conservancy in Namibia. However, this documentary differed from most wildlife films in that the perspective was flipped – rather than a focus on the wildlife themselves, the film aimed to capture the story of the local people, and the part...

Dr. Paul Harris has been a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University’s School of Music since 2008. “I was originally brought in here to replace Geoffrey because he was going on sabbatical.” He was planning to only stay at the University for one year teaching a variety of music history classes, “But the academic job market is tough right now and it’s tough for people to find positions. Puget Sound continued to offer me various full-time and part-time positions.” Harris said. Next year will be Harris’ last year of full-time,...

Puget Sound club Model United Nations is bringing non-profit organization LiNK to campus on April 7 and 8 to raise awareness of the struggles North Korean people go through every day. The presentation will be threefold: the organization will table in Wheelock Student Center on April 7, and give a joint lecture and documentary showing on the 8. LiNK, which stands for Liberty in North Korea, is an organization run by dedicated and passionate individuals who commit their lives to raising awareness and funds to help refugees who have already...

Chalet Bowl is a family owned and operated, neighborhood bowling alley. They are the longest continually run bowling center in Washington State, currently in their 72nd year. Chalet has a cafe, with delicious food and craft beer. They strive to provide a safe, clean and fun environment with friendly staff. Owner Reggie Frederick and family gave the inside scoop on all the cool happenings at Chalet.   • What can students look forward to when visiting? “Discounts! We have discounted bowling for all students who bring in their I.D. card...