Schiavo death a black eye for generation

On Thursday, the decade-long battle over the life of Terri Schiavo ended. The real concern of this case, however, was not the intricacies of the legal aspects or of the political jockeying; it was the...

UMNEWS – UN team wins in New York

The UM Model United Nations (MUN) team made up of 22 students won the top award, Outstanding Delegation, as Amnesty International, and the second-highest award, Distinguished Delegation, as Tonga at t...

CD REVIEW – N2U Issues

N2U is the latest buzz in the R&B music scene. The group, made up of Chris Buck, 25, Mark Richard, 21, Don Lee Samuels, 20, and Antonio Avant, 25. The first single on the album is "Baby Mama Love...

Elsewhere – U. Illinois pillowfighting club to attempt world record

(U-WIRE) CHAMPAIGN, Ill.- Pillow fighting is traditionally reserved for slumber parties, but the University of Illinois Pillowfighting Club wants to take the slumber party out of pillow fights and bri...

Reinventing the wheelchair by being PC

Unfortunately, no, this is not a belated April Fool's joke. Janeal Lee, a 30-year-old Wisconsin native who suffers from multiple sclerosis, was stripped of her "Miss Wheelchair Wisconsin" title for s...

ETC.

Student Government (SG) is accepting applications for seats in the Senate. Positions open include commuter senator, fraternity row senator, Stanford Residential College senator and two seats for junio...

EXTRA

Yale Exposed Natalie Krinsky, a 22-year-old Yale graduate and young novelist, has finally shown the world that Yale isn't all about algorithms and chemistry experiment. Her book Chloe does Yale takes...

On fraternity suspensions

Within a week, the University of Miami lost not one, but two fraternities that were suspended pending further investigation. While the alleged violations haven't been made public, there is plenty of ...

Disappointing split for baseball

Losing grasp of a potential series win, the 'Canes suffered two straight losses to split their tilt with Oral Roberts. Although much effort was made in the last few innings of Sunday's series finale ...

ETC.

The ODK Ivan Hoy Undergraduate Leadership Award is accepting nominations. Nominees must have less than 60 credits and a G.P.A. of at least 3.25. Nomination forms are available in the STIC (UC 209) and...

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