Samford network bans popular websites

March 11th, 2010 by

Students who have surfed the web on Samfords campus have likely encountered the page that reads: “Web Page Unavailable from the Samford University Network.

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Duluth Dinkytown?

March 11th, 2010 by

One thing that Duluth seems to lack as a college town is a college “scene.” Students living on campus feel a connection as they stroll from Lake Superior Hall to the coffee shop and to class, but there isnt a common “hang out” area like the Twin Cities Dinkytown.

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SGA seeks bus passes for students

March 11th, 2010 by

The Student Government Association is moving forward with an initiative it began last fall that would make discounted bus passes available to Duquesne University students. SGA President James Regar said Duquesne wishes to pursue a partnership with Port Authority that would be similar the University of Pittsburghs agreement.

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University plans to demolish language center, construct dorm

March 11th, 2010 by

Duquesne University received approval from its Board of Directors last month to begin demolishing the Des Places Language Center in November to make room for a new dormitory building.

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Posthumous album blasts Jimi Hendrix back to life

March 11th, 2010 by

Comedian Bill Hicks once quipped that Jimi Hendrix was an alien sent to Earth to show us the power of music. On March 9, the alien returns, and hes from Neptune.As with most posthumous music releases, I was skeptical this might be another cynical, cash-driven project with long-forgotten archival material, not worthy of releasing during his lifetime, slapped together for a quick buck.

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Disney series takes Alice through looking glass, into all-American Wonderland

March 11th, 2010 by

As if the original “Alice in Wonderland” wasnt strange and trippy enough, Disney proved in the 1990s that adding some overalls, live actors, and a rabbit in rollerblades to the mix could take something awesomely weird and make it just plain ridiculous.”Adventures in Wonderland” was the story of Alice, your typical all-American girl, and her trips to Wonderland via her bedrooms full-length mirror.

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Approval ratings decline

March 11th, 2010 by

President Barack Obamas approval ratings have been steadily declining since January of last year. He has lost 16 percent in his approval rating, according to Gallup.com.Gallup.com records the daily approval ratings of the president, shows a steady decline in his approval ratings since coming into office.

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SJSU men’s basketball: Oliver’s accolades, home success, highlight season

March 11th, 2010 by

It didnt take long for New Mexico State head coach Marvin Menzies to realize something was different about the Event Center when his team first visited SJSU this season.”I have never heard the Event Center be so loud,” Menzies said in a postgame news conference after his team was defeated 93-84 on Jan.

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URI elevators trap students, faculty 7 times since September

March 10th, 2010 by

3/10/10 – Designed to simplify life, elevators can occasionally prove a source of frustration. Seven instances of people being trapped in elevators have been reported to the police since September, said University of Rhode Island Director of Public Safety and Emergency Management Robert F.

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Interview on Winter Olympics 2010

March 10th, 2010 by

Ben Wilking, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student, traveled to Vancouver for the 2010 Olympics. His enthusiasm for going and his excitement about being there was evident in the interview.

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