2008 Woodie Awards
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Thrift store throwdownTwo Pulse reporters put their shopping skills to the ultimate thrifting testby Thom Brekke and Tiffany Reagan | Pulse ReportersImagine sitting down in class this morning wearing a sweatshirt you bought over the weekend. It fits perfectly and it smells spring clean from the wash. Your friend, who's sitting next to you, is also wearing a recent purchase, a T-shirt he found in a Portland boutique for $50. |
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A cappella women to compete in quarterfinalsDivisi will perform its mix of songs this Saturday at the Hult Centerby Tiffany ReaganValentine's Day is usually a time when people indulge in candy hearts, cards made of construction paper and roses. But the 14 determined women of Divisi have bigger things on their minds this week. The University's acclaimed female a cappella group will compete in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella quarterfinals Saturday at the Hult Center. |
'Lipstick Jungle' paints a conflicted image of feminismTV Reviewby Matt SevitsWhen discussing NBC's new female drama "Lipstick Jungle," it's impossible not to compare it to ABC's "Cashmere Mafia." Both shows center around groups of wealthy, driven women struggling to balance their work lives and personal lives. Lipstick Jungle What: A conflicted drama about three high-powered career women in New York City. |
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'Proof' deals with life, creativity and mathematical ingenuityPlay Reviewby Lindsay FunstonTruth is a virtue. It reveals secrets, warrants loyalty and demands honesty. It is so powerful that it can alter human relations in seconds. "Proof," Willamette Repertory Theatre's current play at the Hult Center, is a story that chases after a piece to life's puzzle. |
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Festival brings international films to U.S. soilUpcoming films will tackle such hot-topic issues as immigration and the debate over evolutionby Kevin Glenn | Pulse ReporterAbout 40 people will never look at their jeans the same way again. A documentary was shown Friday night at the University of Oregon School of Law profiling the difficult lives of workers in a Chinese denim factory. The film is part of a festival visiting the University. |
