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Lady Monarchs defeat Lady Bishops on day of awareness

On Sat. February 13, the Methodist Lady Monarchs slaughtered the N.C. Wesleyan Lady Bishops during the Pink Zone game. However, later that night, the men’s team was not so lucky.

There were a series of events that led us to the Pink Zone game. All of the funds taken up over the preceding weeks helped with breast cancer research and awareness. Events included t-shirt sales, pep rally performances, and speeches.

On the evening of the Feb. 13, the fund raising was concluded at the game. Before and during the game, there were a number of events for survivors of breast cancer. The most touching event occurred during halftime. Several people and members of the team walked onto the court and formed a pink ribbon in the middle of the floor.

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Bioshock 2 is an improvement of the original

Bioshock 2 is an amazing game from 2K Games. It improves on its predecessor, but still suffers from many of the same problems as the original Bioshock—like graphics. Gameplay, emersion, environment, and sound are very well done and make up for the game’s problems. The story is confusing and lacking in certain areas, but overall does a great job in making the player want to finish the game.

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Currents:
Spring Convocation
Students were surprised when they were greeted by music instead of the typical lecturer at spring convocation. After a week delay due to snow, spring convocation took place in the Reeves Auditorium on Feb. 9. Planners of convocation wanted to celebrate African American culture, so instead of a guest speaker, they asked several musical groups at Methodist to perform. Many students were required to go to the event by instructors, but this semester, many came to support their friends who were performing.
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Peace Project
The Davis Projects for Peace is a yearly opportunity for college students to involve themselves in peaceful, world-changing projects. Each year at Methodist, students from different backgrounds and upbringings submit project blueprints to be judged by the Davis United World College Scholars Program. In the summer of 2010, the top 100 student-led project proposals from more than 90 American College Campuses will be selected to put their plans into action.
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Methodist Gets Approval for New Nursing Program
After a unanimous vote by a 14 member board Methodist received the approval to begin a nursing program. Students who come to Methodist in August of 2010 will be able to start the new nursing program.

“Students who enter the university in August 2010 can begin the pre-nursing program in preparation for admission into the Professional Nursing Studies program in their junior year,” said Pam McEvoy, director of university relations in an email.
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