Yellow Rose Society dances for charity

The Rathskeller took a break from serving hamburgers and milkshakes Friday night to dish out some hip-hop moves with a side of booty shaking during the Yellow Rose Society's Second Annual Charity Danc...

Student Government not getting due credit from newspaper

I'm confused with regards to your last issue. For one, I didn't feel the Chipotle article deserved front cover attention when I can think of four other stories more relevant to the student body at th...

FOOTBALL: Hurricanes hire two top-name coaches in one week

Head football coach Randy Shannon added two new members to his coaching staff last week, hiring former Kansas defensive coordinator Bill Young and former Pittsburgh wide receivers coach Aubrey Hill to...

Quarter-life crisis

Welcome back, students! And a big, feel-good hug to all my fellow seniors out there who spent their winter break applying to graduate school, studying for the GRE, or (the worst), desperately searchin...

BEST OF BOOKS: Ian McEwan reaffirms his literary mastery

We may have turned the page on 2007, but these literary treats of the year gone by are worthy of a second glance. "On Chesil Beach" by Ian McEwan With "On Chesil Beach," McEwan solidifies his place a...

UM set to launch educational iTunes

Whether listening to weekly podcasts from anatomy class or downloading Virgil's Aeneid, students at 28 different universities are taking advantage of an education-oriented Apple service. iTunes U, ...

Unsure of who to vote for? First primaries may not represent you

Campaign season is in full swing. It's the time every four years when the U.S. proudly shows the rest of the world how democracy should work. The process by which political parties select their presid...

Highlights from the break

Football Former Hurricane football star Jim Dooley passed away Jan. 8. Top linebacker prospect Arthur Brown - East High School - verbally committed to the Hurricanes. Top cornerback prospect Patric...

BEST OF VIDEO GAMES: Wannabe musicians make ‘Rock Band’ rule in...

"Bioshock" Even while it touched on free will and morality, "Bioshock" still fired up the action and horror that mesmerized anyone who dived into the underwater dystopia of Rapture. "Super Mario Gala...

HEALTHY CANE COLUMNIST

This is a hypothetical case: I am halfway through my freshman year of college and I am fighting against the "freshman 15." I know that everyone goes through the same sort of problems with weight in c...

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