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Fire Department will investigate size of drag show crowd at Beach

Friday's TabiKat Drag Show at The Beach was a successful draw, perhaps too successful. One woman was injured during the show, and the Moscow Fire Department, which has had complaints of overcrowding, intends to investigate. continue

BRING IT ON!

A challenge to editor of WSU's newspaper,
the Daily Evergreen continue

Rathaus features return of The Real Pills and local Flip-Tops

Tonight's show at the Rathaus sees the return of Moscow's Pills, now calling themselves The Real Pills. The band changed their name after receiving a threat of lawsuit from a mediocre, but commercial, band from Boston that goes by The Pills, as well. continue

UI Athletes on the Road to Sydney Olympics

In the Olympic Games the best of the best come together and compete against one another. Dreams are fulfilled and hearts are broken as emotions run high. Athletes come from all over the world in hopes of tasting sweet victory while representing their home country. And every athlete has a story. continue

UI to house largest climbing wall in nation

The climbing wall in Memorial Gym was viewed as a fad when it was first erected. Nine years later, UI is about to build the largest climbing wall at any university in the nation, according to Scott Rulander, Group Opportunities and Leadership Program coordinator. continue

Photo by Jennifer Warnick

For nearly as long as the Delta Tau Deltas have lived on the large hill in the center of campus, they've been sliding down it. According to Mychael Scott, a Sophomore member, the mud slide event is set up by the Freshman members as a way to meet people. The members buy women's dresses from Goodwill in mass, and some wear them down the slide to avoid being scraped up. The fraternity activates the slide (with sprinklers) during rush, then once during the school year after rush. The hill has some permanant ruts, Scott said, but grass usually grows back within three weeks.