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STAFF NEWS
Congratulations to Amanda Hoffer for winning the first unannounced prize in the Tech Section Most Prolific Writer contest. More suprise prizes to come!

Also, congratulations go out to Valerie Beelman, who has been picked as our Staffer of the Week. Valerie has only been with Whim for a few weeks, but has made the most of that time, and has distinguished herself as staff writer par excellence. Congratulations Valerie, and keep up the good work.

We extend a big welcome this week to Andrew Lent! Read his thought provoking article in the Vent Section this week!

The following folks who moved up a star level this week!

  Amanda Hoffer | Life Section Manager
  Chris Brown | Staff Writer
  John Cordiano | Executive Assistant

IN WHIM THIS WEEK

LIFE
Dealing With Winter Weather
Mid-Term Survival Tactics
The Bed Post: Answer to the Penis
Top Ten Things to do When You're Snowed In

TECH
Palm Pounces With the Tungsten T
The Award-Winning Handspring Treo 300
Zire: Palm Lite
Palm m505
Palm m130 adds Color to m1XX Series Handheld
Newton PDA of the Past and Present
Web Composition Week 4
Submitted For Your Approval Season 4: Fourth Edition
Ask the Geek: Season 3, Second Edition

RITZ
Fully Loaded DVD: Mystery Science Theater 3000, Volume 2
Confessions of a B Movie Actor
A Darker Twist on Comic Book Movies: Daredevil
Mini-Reviews for Many Rentals
Sleater-Kinney Gets Down with One Beat
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice: A Review of the Novel and Movie

VENT
What Are You Protesting?
Lord of the Vents: The Two Opinions
The Blockbuster Horror Screw
Working at 7-11 Part Two: Stupid Questions and Annoyances

SPORTS
The Fresh Prince of Sports: I Think I'm in Love Part 2
Doug's Top Ten NCAA Teams
Hockey Collage of Fights

TOON
Super Kinky Fun Comic
Tales From The 13th Grade
The Shittiest Cartoon Ever

STUDENT MEDIA NEWS
Hey, are you looking for something awesome to put on your resume? Looking for something fun to do on Sunday nights? Then why not join Whim? We're currently looking for writers, artists/cartoonists, programmers, copy editors, and PR folks. We hold our weekly meetings every Sunday evening at 6:30 in Waldron 225. Stop by; say hello and bring a friend!

OK, that's a wrap for this week folks. Take care!