. slides/nws.bedracesRGB01.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Interdisciplinary senior Dave Vazlavick signs a pillow fight waver before entering the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Interdisciplinary senior Dave Vazlavick signs a pillow fight waver before entering the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB01.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces8.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Information systems junior Steven Brown kicks a football during a field goal kicking contest at Bed Races Thursday night at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Information systems junior Steven Brown kicks a football during a field goal kicking contest at Bed Races Thursday night at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces8.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedraces6.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students watch as a team races by Thursday night during the annual Bed Races at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Students watch as a team races by Thursday night during the annual Bed Races at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces6.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedraces4.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Team "Amas Woc Keez" pushes a bed across the Maverick Stadium football field for Bed Races. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Team "Amas Woc Keez" pushes a bed across the Maverick Stadium football field for Bed Races. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces4.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB02.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Helmets lay on a bed during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. Racing participants were required to wear helmets during the race. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Helmets lay on a bed during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. Racing participants were required to wear helmets during the race. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB02.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB03.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students participate in the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Students participate in the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB03.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces5.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 An EXCEL campus activities staff member gives a signal before a race. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) An EXCEL campus activities staff member gives a signal before a race. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces5.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces6.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Members of the "Beauty and the Geeks" team , consisting of members of the Delta Alpha Omega fraternity and Sigma Lambda Gamma sorority gather before racing. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Members of the "Beauty and the Geeks" team , consisting of members of the Delta Alpha Omega fraternity and Sigma Lambda Gamma sorority gather before racing. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces6.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB04.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Nursing sophomore Brittney McClure dresses up in a nerd costume as part of team College Musical during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Nursing sophomore Brittney McClure dresses up in a nerd costume as part of team College Musical during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB04.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces7.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Robert Duncan watches the Bed Races from the sidelines. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Robert Duncan watches the Bed Races from the sidelines. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces7.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB05.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Arlington residents Trevor Donalson and Channing Ramos, part of team Los Vatos Locos, talk while waiting to participate in the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Arlington residents Trevor Donalson and Channing Ramos, part of team Los Vatos Locos, talk while waiting to participate in the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB05.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces8.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 The Brazos house team "Don't Need No Sleep" waits for the starting shot. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) The Brazos house team "Don't Need No Sleep" waits for the starting shot. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces8.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB06.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Industrial engineering senior Shamini Surendran eats cotton candy during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Industrial engineering senior Shamini Surendran eats cotton candy during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB06.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces3.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Business management sophomore Torrence Anderson break dances during the Bed Races intermission Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Business management sophomore Torrence Anderson break dances during the Bed Races intermission Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces3.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedraces9.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 The "Amas Woc Keez" team dances during the Bed Races intermission. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) The "Amas Woc Keez" team dances during the Bed Races intermission. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces9.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB07.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Facilities and informal recreation assistant director Tom Woodman shoots the start gun during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Facilities and informal recreation assistant director Tom Woodman shoots the start gun during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB07.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces9.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Graphic design freshman Dominic Hickerson crams cookies into his mouth during a cookie-eating contest during the Bed Races intermission Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Graphic design freshman Dominic Hickerson crams cookies into his mouth during a cookie-eating contest during the Bed Races intermission Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces9.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedraces3.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Math education junior Stephen Walloch shovels cookies in his mouth during the cookie-eating contest. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Math education junior Stephen Walloch shovels cookies in his mouth during the cookie-eating contest. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces3.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces10.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Finance junior Ada Hawley, left, and aerospace engineering junior Mike Snyder compete in the cookie-eating contest. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Finance junior Ada Hawley, left, and aerospace engineering junior Mike Snyder compete in the cookie-eating contest. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces10.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB08.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Architecture freshman Kimmy Knauer vertical bungees during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Architecture freshman Kimmy Knauer vertical bungees during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB08.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces11.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Two students trade blows during the pillow fight. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Two students trade blows during the pillow fight. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces11.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces12.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students fill the Maverick Stadium football field to have a pillow fight during intermission at Bed Races. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Students fill the Maverick Stadium football field to have a pillow fight during intermission at Bed Races. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces12.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces7.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students participate in a pillow fight during the Bed Races intermission Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Students participate in a pillow fight during the Bed Races intermission Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces7.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB09.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students participate in the traditional pillow fights during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Students participate in the traditional pillow fights during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB09.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB10.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Architecture freshman Logon Whatley lays down after the pillow fight during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Architecture freshman Logon Whatley lays down after the pillow fight during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB10.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces4.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Business finance freshman Allan Cobham rests after the pillow fight during intermission of Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Business finance freshman Allan Cobham rests after the pillow fight during intermission of Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces4.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB11.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students sit in the stands during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Students sit in the stands during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB11.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces2.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Nonstudent Channing Ramos watches the Bed Races from the bleachers at Maverick Stadium. Ramos raced as part of team “Los Vatos Locos,” one of the many teams who wore costumes to the event. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Nonstudent Channing Ramos watches the Bed Races from the bleachers at Maverick Stadium. Ramos raced as part of team “Los Vatos Locos,” one of the many teams who wore costumes to the event. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces2.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedracesRGB12.10.03.08.lms.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Architecture sophomore Geoffrey Albanese, of team Trinity Jedi, gets ready to race during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) Architecture sophomore Geoffrey Albanese, of team Trinity Jedi, gets ready to race during the Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Laura Sliva) slides/nws.bedracesRGB12.10.03.08.lms.jpg slides/nws.bedraces13.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Microbiology senior Chris Jones lays back and watches the vice presidential debate Thursday at Maverick Stadium. The debate was broadcast beside of the Bed Races event. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Microbiology senior Chris Jones lays back and watches the vice presidential debate Thursday at Maverick Stadium. The debate was broadcast beside of the Bed Races event. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces13.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces1.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Interdisciplinary studies junior Brian Russell helps his team, Gamers on Campus, push their bed to midfield during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Interdisciplinary studies junior Brian Russell helps his team, Gamers on Campus, push their bed to midfield during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces1.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedraces14.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students dance on the football field during Bed Races. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Students dance on the football field during Bed Races. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces14.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces5.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 A team takes off from the starting line in the end zone of Maverick Stadium during Bed Races Thursday. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) A team takes off from the starting line in the end zone of Maverick Stadium during Bed Races Thursday. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces5.10.3.08.awb.jpg slides/nws.bedraces1.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Biology junior Syen Taha Muntajibuddin bounces on the Euro Bungie ride at the Bed Races. Other events besides the race included a field goal kick-off, a cookie-eating contest and a pillow fight. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) Biology junior Syen Taha Muntajibuddin bounces on the Euro Bungie ride at the Bed Races. Other events besides the race included a field goal kick-off, a cookie-eating contest and a pillow fight. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces1.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces15.10.3.08.mer.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 The Gotham Underground Bed Racing team celebrates after winning the best costume contest. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) The Gotham Underground Bed Racing team celebrates after winning the best costume contest. (The Shorthorn: Michael Rettig) slides/nws.bedraces15.10.3.08.mer.jpg slides/nws.bedraces2.10.3.08.awb.html Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:56:55 -0500 Jalbum 8.0 Students gather around the DJ as the team Gotham Underground is declared the winner of the best-costume contest during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) Students gather around the DJ as the team Gotham Underground is declared the winner of the best-costume contest during Bed Races Thursday at Maverick Stadium. (The Shorthorn: Andrew Buckley) slides/nws.bedraces2.10.3.08.awb.jpg