The Other Press

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March 8, 2007

THE OTHER PRESS - PUBLISHED SINCE 1976

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NEWS EDITOR Nicole Burton opnewseditor@ gmail.com

SPORTS EDITOR Steph ‘Tank’ Smith op.sports@ gmail.com

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Kevin ‘Yes Conference’ Lalonde. aeditor@ gmail.com

OPINIONS EDITOR Brady Ehler bradyehler@ gmail.com

FEATURES EDITOR Travis Paterson opfeatures@ gmail.com

PROOFREADER Vince Yim vinceyim@hotmail.com

GRAPHICS Azadeh Etemadi et_azadeh@yahoo.ca

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LAYOUT Angela Blattmann boomboomdarkroom@ yahoo.ca

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Derek Ungless

D4 Velvet MeCall SUBMIS SION GUIDELINES

J.J. ‘Velvet’ McCullough

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a ps eostatan The weekly deadline for submissions is address, and word count, and submit via NEWS

ACCOUNTANT Wednesday for publication the following email as an MS Word.doc attachment to the opnewseditor@ gmail.com

Mark Fisher Wednesday. Letters to the Editor, vacant attention of the appropriate editor. SPORTS

sections, and “time-sensitive” articles The Other Press is run by a collective . : 2 opsports@ gmail.com

ILLUSTRATOR (weekend news, sports, and cultural reviews) | which means all decisions are reached via a “4 ae a

J.J. McCullough will be accepted until Saturday noon andcan democratic voting process. Membership in te ckais

wart_mamu@ yahoo.com be submitted to the editor at: othereditor@ the voting collective is open to any person aeeet® sme.com

ADVERTISING MANAGER yahoo.ca who has contributed to at least two of three FEATURES ;

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fukésimcoe@ yahoo.ca to the appropriate section editor. Please joining the Other Press collective should OPINIONS

include your name, phone number/email contact the editor at othereditor@yahoo.ca opinionsubmit @ hotmail.com

CONTRIBUTORS ; The Other Press is run by a collective and is published weekly during the fall and winter semesters, and’ Luke Simcoe, Mark Fisher, Pat McKenzie, Chelsea Mushaluk, Stephanie Smith, Kevin Lalonde, monthly (as a magazine) during the summer. We receive our funding from a student levy collectedevery Brandon Ferguson. semester at registration, and from local and national advertising revenue. The Other Press is a member

of the Canadian University Press (CUP), a cooperative of student newspapers from across Canada. We adhere to CUP’s Statement of Common Principles and Code of Ethics—except when it suits us not to. The Other Press reserves the right to choose what to publish, and will not publish material that is racist, sexist, or homophobic. Submissions may be edited for clarity and brevity if necessary. a eer All images are copyright to their respective owners. ee : The Other Press is Douglas College’s autonomous student newspaper.

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