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Foam party low on people

For the second time, University Union Board faces foam party disappointment
Foam party low on people
The last time the Western Illinois University Union Board tried to throw a foam party, more than 200 people showed up but there was no foam. This time the foam showed up but there were few people. "The first foam party we had they had a malfunction with the generator and we had to cancel the party," said Paul Lombardo, senior law enforcement and justice administration major and vice president of UUB.… Post the First Comment

Lecture: slave burial ground found in NY

Lecture: slave burial ground found in NY
A mere 10 minute walk from the World Trade Center's former location, a 17th century African cemetery with over 10,000 bodies was uncovered in the early 1990s during construction of a General Service Administration building in Lower Manhattan. Yesterday, African art historian Andrea Frohne, Western Illinois University alumnus and Macomb native, discussed the historical, political and sociological significance of the cemetery using art to teach the audience about the find's cultural significance.… 5 Comments

Forum covers interracial dating

Forum covers interracial dating
What was supposed to be a Spit It Out forum on interracial dating ended up being an open forum about the topic Wednesday night, after the scheduled panelists did not arrive. Lisa Lyons, college student personnel graduate student and organizer of the event for the Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center, led discussion by asking the audience tough questions dealing with interracial dating instead.… 4 Comments

Western sororities hold variety show

Western sororities hold variety show
Over 250 people gathered in the Western Illinois University Union to see sororities perform dances and short skits at a variety show, the culminating event of the White Rose Challenge. Alpha Sigma Tau, Sigma Sigma Sigma, Delta Zeta, Chi Omega and Phi Sigma Sigma performed dances onstage to celebrate collecting money and toiletries for charity during the White Rose Challenge.… Post the First Comment

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