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Friday,
November 30, 2001
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Missing
lights dont dim mood
Despite absence of some lights, many attend Tree
Lighting
By Sam Eaton
Staff Reporter
Sadler lawn
was full of holiday spirit Thursday night at the annual Holiday
Tree Lighting, despite being held a day late and not having the
traditional lights circling the columns on the front of Sadler Hall.
The lighting was originally scheduled for Wednesday night, but canceled
classes moved the lighting to Thursday night.
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Hands-on
learning
Erin
Munger/PHOTO EDITOR
Charlie Jones, freshman english major, (left) and Clint Roland,
freshman pre-major, learn how to assemble an M-16 Rifle Thursday
in their classroom.
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The
good, the bad and the ugly of 2001 entertainment
By David Reese
Skiff Staff
A look back
at the past year reveals that the entertainment field of 2001 has
been an example of give and take. It has been a record-setting year
for movies at the expense of quality. Television experienced a dash
of success with new programming and returning series, but it has
also lost some shows. Pop music has been losing its stronghold at
the top of the charts, making way for more rock artists. Despite
the disappointments and shifts, the entertainment field has been
prolific enough to release a few outstanding products here and there.
Here is a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of 2001.
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Behind
Enemy Lines deemed feel-good entertainment for
Americans
By Jane Sumner
Dallas Morning News
Behind
Enemy Lines had been set for wide release on Jan. 18, but,
Twentieth Century Fox says, high test screening scores convinced
the studio to open it seven weeks early.
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Garth
Brooks comes back to country on Scarecrows
By Julie Ann Matonis
Skiff Staff
Garth Brooks
is trying to reclaim an old cowboy hat.
This week, Scarecrow, Brooks ninth album excluding
special compilations and holiday albums, sits atop the music charts.
The album is Brooks latest material since his 1999 pop music
flop, The Life of Chris Gaines. It seems Brooks has
learned his lesson. Stick with what you do best: country.
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