The VoyagerStories from the current online edition of The Voyager.Former Argo Star shines- April 17, 2008 Former Argonaut and Gulf South Conference standout Keith Savage, had an assist in his first start as professional soccer player. His team, Chivas USA fell short after mounting spirited second-half comeback. Chivas USA came into Saturday's match against Columbus having never lost in Crew Stadium, and despite going down by two goals midway through the second half, that record seemed to still be intact when the visitors stormed back to tie the game at 3-3.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/Sports/Former.Argo.Star.Shines-3332490.shtml UWF instructor educates how to act practically- April 17, 2008 Kevin Kern, assistant professor in the Theater department, gave a preview of his new class, Practical Acting, for several professors April 11 at a Faculty Friday session presented by the Center for University Teaching, Learning and Assessment. Kern's new class is mainly directed toward non-theater students who could benefit from the practical aspects of public performance.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/News/Uwf-Instructor.Educates.How.To.Act.Practica... Bittersweet rhetoric in San Francisco- April 17, 2008 Barack Obama and his fellow liberals are backed into a corner. With a plethora of Midwestern red states looming in the future primaries, Democrats are queasy over the thought of the reception that they receive. Obama calls the people of the rural communities in the red states "lunch pail workers.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/Opinion/Bittersweet.Rhetoric.In.San.Francisco-33... SGA News:- April 17, 2008 Academic Committee Chair Nick Garner spoke about the increase in tuition next semester as well as the possibility of changes in class scheduling at the Student Government Association meeting April 11. "At the faculty senate meeting we found out they are expecting a 6 percent increase in tuition for the coming year," he said.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/News/Sga-News-3340976.shtml Climate control pact spurs debate- April 17, 2008 Life is full of commitments and, recently, colleges and universities all across the nation have agreed to make a fairly large one: The commitment to achieve climate neutrality on their campuses and to act as a model for their community. This pact, better known as the American College & University President's Climate Commitment, has 515 signatories to date.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/News/Climate.Control.Pact.Spurs.Debate-3340968.s... Exchange students show their true 'colors'- April 17, 2008 The University of West Florida International Student Association decorated the Commons Concourse on Tuesday with souvenirs from around the world. The International Student Association held a World Exhibit in the Commons to showcase the countries and culture of the organization.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/News/Exchange.Students.Show.Their.True.colors-33... UWF students prepare for summer jobs- April 17, 2008 The semester, as we know it, is coming to an end, and it's time to dust off that suit and find that summer job. The decision to get a job over the summer never sounds like fun, but it can provide you with invaluable experience that will benefit you in the future.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/Entertainment/Uwf-Students.Prepare.For.Summer.Jo... Seaturtles under fire- April 17, 2008 The journey is epic. Your first steps are taken in darkness, desperately hoping to evade the predators lying in wait. Your flesh is parched, your brothers and sisters are falling behind, but you carry on. The lights are close now, and you know that home cannot be far.http://www.thevoyager.net/news/2008/04/17/Environment/Seaturtles.Under.Fire-3340990.shtml |