2008 Woodie Awards
Most of you will graduate, get a job and find out what benefits come with your new career. Think about that for a moment. What do you expect from your employer?
Whitewater Student Government elected Timothy Lea, junior, and Jackson Simon, junior, as off-campus senators Monday night. Three UW-Whitewater students were in competition for the spots, Jackson, Simon and Lucas Renz, freshmen. After all three boys gave a speech about their qualifications and were asked questions, Lea and Simon were elected the two spots.
When Andrew Ullrich was seven-years-old, he suffered a stroke but quickly recovered to play in Little League. He received the "Good Sport" award that year, senior Hilary Wheelan, who dated Ullrich for three years, said. Ullrich, a UW-Whitewater senior, died Jan.
Jesse Gamache was an only child, but he had brothers just the same. Gamache, who died in a car accident on Jan. 9, is remembered by his friends as an easy-going guy who had your back. Andy Fassbender, a UW-Whitewater sophomore, was one of Gamache's best friends since fourth grade, and his roommate this year.
Oh how I long for the days of Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates or, hell, even Michael Myers: the days of smart and truly sadistic killers. Nowadays there is none of that, just a sad infatuation with psychopathic, seemingly untouchable killer masterminds. The recent film "Untraceable" furthers this sad trend.
"Girls Behaving Badly" star Kira Soltanovich is bringing her comedy act to the brand-new Down Under tomorrow at 8 p.m.
The Tony Award-winning rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar" is coming to the Young Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 3.
