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Hairdressers Market 1226 Hollis Halifax, NS 425-3225 25% OFF All Curling Irons 00 0 0 c:'\; ('I') ('\J PAGE 2 >141-08 GAZETTE ···STAFF WEEKLY GAZETTE STArr EDITOR-IN-CHIEF' Julie Sobowale DISPATCH [email protected] COPY EDITOR Katie May co py@da Igazette. ca Hello, Dalhousie students! NEWS EDITORS Ruth Mestechkm We would like to congratulate the University on i ts t wo Melissa Di Costanzo recent environmental awards. Dalhousie i s t he first [email protected] university to receive the EcoLogo Envi ronmental COVER OPINIONS EDITOR Stewardship Award, which recognizes the uni versity's The Gazette's layout des1gner Susan Bethany Horne switch earlier this year to green cleaning products. We Maroun IS gallvanting around New York [email protected] have also been recognized by the Sustainable Endowments this week . a pnme opportunity for the ARTS & CULTURE EDITORS Institute with the Champi on of Sustainability in rest of the staff to comment on the Christie Conway Communities Award for the work done by the university's smooth production of this 1ssue. In the Hilary Beaumont [email protected] Eco-Efficiency Centre. Congrats and keep up the good five days since our design dictator has work! Your students and your environment thank you. been shopping, dnnking and spend­ SPORTS EDITOR ing money, no one has left the office Nick Khattar [email protected] Here at the DSU we also take pride in sustainability. The 1n tears, no one has partaken in any DSU sustainability office is a student-run space that ~creaming matches, and our bruises PHOTO EDITORS aids and engages the student body in education, have had a week to heal. John Packman awareness, research, policy, operations, recommendations Josh Boyter We have five days left to feel good and change pertaining to social, economic and [email protected] about ourselves before she returns. environmental sustainability. If you have concerns or PRODUCTION & DESIGN We miss you, Sue! Susan Maroun ideas surrounding the sustainability of Dal's campus, [email protected] visit www.dsu.ca or email: [email protected] . WE SCREWED UP! WEB EDITOR Jason Tenter In the Oct. 16 Letter from the Ed1tor Dalhousie students caught national attention during the [email protected] federal election last week when two-thirds of students "Art for a change", we misidentified attempting to vote were turned away at the on-campus Halifax's inaugural Nocturne Festival as CONTRIBUTORS polls, either because they had a lack of appropriate Nocturnal Festival. NEWS documentation or because they live off-campus. This In "Dal gallery's wild side" (Sept. 25), Andrew Robinson weekend's municipal election also caused problems for exh1b1t curator Peter Dykhuis' name Rachel Sunter students whose family homes are outside of HRM, but who was misspelled. are undoubtedly affected by the election's results. We, The Gazette apologizes for any confu­ OPINIONS Geoff Brisbin your DSU executive, believe that students and other young SIOn or embarrassment these errors Gregory Debogorski people should have a say in the issues that affect us. We may have caused. are working with governments at all levels to fix the John Hi llman Corrections policy Tom Howells problems we've identified, and have already secured The Gazette is steadfastly committed to commitments from members of the provincial government to accuracy and always strives to provide ARTS & CULTURE improve this process for next time. Seamus Butler correct information to students. We Laura Dawe are human, though, and we do make To all society leaders! This year's Society Village Matt Ritchie Square is tonight, October 23rd, 5:30-7:30 pm in the mistakes. We promise to correct them Mcinnes Room! It is mandatory that at least one society as promptly as possible. SPORTS If you spot an error 1n The Gazette Dylan Matthias executive attend. The Village Square is an opportunity to Joel Tichinoff learn about the benefits and responsibilities of being a 1n print or online, please report 1t to society executive, to ask any questions you may have, and [email protected]. to interact with other societies with similar questions. Email [email protected] with any questions. Tea Makes You Smarter! CONTACT US As always, the Grawood is a great place to stop for lunch throughout the week, and both the Grawood and T-Room Get $2 smarter on us. Room 312 6136 University Avenue provide fantastic programming for your evenings. Check Halifax, Nova Scotia out this week's details online at www.dsu.ca . 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KIT KAT PtZZA and to st•mutate meantngful debate on ISsues contact us with any questions or concerns you may have. that affect or would otherw1se be of tnterest to DONAIRS - SUBS - SEAFOOD the student body and/or soctety rn general A ··staff contnbutor •s a memoer of the paper 429-3223 or 425-2229 defmed as a person who has had three volunteer Sincerely, articles. or photographs of reasonable Jength, 2314 Gottingen St., Halifax and/or substance publtShed 10 three d1fferen 1ssues w1thm the current publtshmg year Buy a pizza Views expressed In the Hot or Not feature ,.lf" Your DSU Executive Word at Dal, and op•mons sect1on are solely those of the contnbutmg wnters, and do not neie: w/works for $13.99, sanly represent the v1ews of The Gazette or •ts staff. V1ews expressed 1n the Streeter feature are get 9" garlic fingers solely those of the person bemg quoted, and not The Gazette's wnters or staff. Th•s publication for$1.00 Intended for readers 18 years of age or older: The v1ews of our wnters are not the expliCit v1ews • 16" pepperom pizza for Dalhousre Un•vers•ty. All students of Dalhous1e Un1versrty. as we I as any Interested parties on or off-campus. $9.25 are tnvrted to contnbute to any sectton or he newspaper. Please contact the appropnate ed•t r or 2 tor $16.99 lor submtss•on gutdehnes, or drop by for our weekly volunteer meetings ~ry Monday at lj·30 2 med. pizzas p.m m room 312 of the Oal SUB The Gazette reserves the nght toed t and repr nt a ! wbmt w/3 toppings s•ons. and wtiii'\Ot pub11sh mate• al deen ed by ecM na! JrC to be d•scnmmatory ra • sex $14.99 homophob or 1t-e lr ,s ()pm1ors expressed subm•tted letters are s lely those of the author Edttona '" The Gazette are ned and represe,.. 3 small donatrs the opm ons of the wnter(SJ not necessa• '1 for $7.99 tax tho e "ie Gaz t•e staff, Ed to al Boar pubf•sher or Dalhousie l,ntvers•t)' 141-oB <PAGE 3 LETTER FROM THE EDITOR···GAZETTE Missing the pigskin JULIE SOBOWALE the idea faded away. difficult sport to manage for a univer­ EDITOR-IN-CHIEF So why is university football im­ sity- but the payoff is high. portant? Football brings in more than We need more than wishful think­ When I think about fall, I think big burly guys to the student popula­ ing for football to come back to Dal. about footbalL As much as I love tion. Football alumni are arguably the The administration would have to Dalhousie University, I hate that our most generous in supporting univer­ commit to building a multi-purpose school doesn't have a football team. sity sports for most universities. Then stadium, a costly and complicated en­ This is a topic that has been discussed there's the publicity factor. We were deavour. Where the stadium would be amongst sports fans and Dalhousie witness to the Huskies' push for Vani­ built and who would pay for it are not Student Union (DSU) council mem­ er Cup last year. When their games easy questions to answer. Then there bers, past and present. the Saint Mary's were broadcast on national televi­ are concerns about maintaining the University Huskies' head coach, Steve sion, so were the university's recruit­ facility and finding the support staff Sumarah, said in a 2006 interview with ment ads.
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