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Capture the flag took on a whole new meaning at Brandt’s annual War of the Wings event last week. The twist? An Angry Birds theme.

Following a barbeque picnic, residents of Brandt Hall lined up to participate in the Brandt East vs. Brandt West event.

Seth Duin

Majors: Music and Communications

-What are you doing next year?

I was accepted for an AmeriCorps position in the College Possible Twin Cities offices working as a communications specialist, and I’ll still be playing full time in General B and The Wiz. And this summer, I’ll be working as a camp counselor at Camp Streefland in Burnsville, Minn.

9:01 p.m.: Meet Security Officer Ron Fritz in the Union. I introduce myself and explain why I’m holding a massive notebook and clicky-pen. “I don’t think I’ve met you before…but maybe that’s a good thing,” I say. He laughs. We get into the white van to go on patrol.

Luther is often a little town of its own to many of its students. With homework, classes, food, friends and entertainment all on campus, one doesn’t always have the time to explore Decorah.

“Are you ready?”

“Yup!”

“Are you sure?”

As I stand on the small circular top of a 25-foot wooden pole, about to jump, I question how “ready” I was before climbing up. It’s one thing to think about climbing up a pole for an article assignment – quite another to stand there as the wind tries to topple me over. Many feet below, students yell “You’re so close! You can do it!”

With a big mission and a slightly odd acronym, World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) provides opportunities for volunteers interested in learning about farming and sustainability.

After a semester or year of research and work beneath an ever-looming deadline, many seniors finished their senior projects on Wednesday, April 25.