Hi folks. Your lowly editor here for a quick announcement.

Halloween is college's Christmas. So it is with unbridled enthusiasm that I announce this year's categories/prizes in our annual Halloween photo contest.

Best overall costume ($150)

Best group costume ($100)

Most offensive costume ($50)

Best pop culture costume ($50)

Hottest costume ($50)

Biggest waste of time ($50)

You can start uploading your photos now [make sure to select 'Halloween 2006 Photo Contest]. Deadline for entries is November 5th at 11:59pm. If you need some inspiration, here are some of last year's costumes.