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Archive - Apr 1, 2007

Creative writing: Unique literary supplement

Here's a sneak peek at some of the poetry and prose you can look forward to reading when Unique is published at the end of the year.

Audio slideshow: Looking back at the senior trip

The waterpark, the ski resort, the condos, the hot tubs: Here's a photo slideshow to accompany the audio podcasts (see below) that senior Gargoyle editors have made about their class trip to the Wisconsin Dells.

Audio podcast: Tomasz takes a tumble ... and other tales from the senior trip

While skiing was certainly a lot of fun for all the seniors who took part in the excursion to Devil's Head Resort, Dana Al-Qadi and Devika Bagchi recount a particularly comical series of events that made the experience even more memorable.

Audio podcast: Hangin' out at the condos

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After a long day at the water park or ski lodge, the condos became a home away from home on this year's senior trip. Senior Daisy Hassani shares what she experienced while living with several of her classmates for three days.

Audio podcast: Sunday at the ski resort

On Sunday, March 4, the second full day of the senior trip, an adventurous group of seniors took the option of going skiing at Devil's Head Ski Resort. In this podcast, Jonathon Baron, Devika Bagchi, and Dana Al-Qadi describe their experiences on the mountain.

Audio podcast: Senior tripping at the waterpark

In early March, Uni seniors enjoyed a class trip to the Wisconsin Dells. Of course, no trip to the Dells would be complete without a visit to one of the area's many waterparks. Senior Michael Belmont gives his perspective as a neophyte of the aquatic life.

Column: Obscured by the light

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When Alex Zhai was in Oregon a few years ago and saw a purple sky, he thought it was a quirk of the Pacific Northwest. When he recently saw the same phenomenon in Champaign, he realized something was up.