Archive: Feb 2002
Dramadan's three performances impress
This weekend's Dramadan features three one-act plays that jump from funny to tragic to surreal back to funny ? several times in the space of an hour and a half.Senior John Zimmerman's "One Man and Another" is an intense, intelligent monologue by a shrewd but self-deluded homeless man. It asks what homeless people owe to […]
Oh No! More skating controversy in Utah
Just as the curtain was falling on one skating controversy at the Winter Olympics, another rose to take its place ? and this one hit closer to home.One day after it was announced that Canadian figure skaters Jamie Sale and David Pelletier would receive gold medals of their own, U.S. short track speedskater Apolo Anton […]
Discovering roots and adpating to a new culture
At the turn of the century, my great-grandparents left Italy in order to establish themselves in America. They were trying desperately to find their place in the New World. They helped to create a lifestyle that I am thankful to live by today. Now here I am, 100 years later, trying to find my place […]
UR wins first league road game
Coming off of a disappointing loss Friday to Case Western Reserve University, the women's basketball team bounced back against Emory University Sunday, clinching its first conference road victory with a score of 65-52."The [Emory] victory was very important to us," head coach Jim Scheible said. "We played very well down the stretch of the game […]
From the Pressbox
There comes a time for every athlete when his or her body is no longer able to do what it used to. When that time arrives, the athlete should look back on past successes and leave the sport before creating too many present disappointments.When Mario Lemieux returned from a three-year layoff last season, his presence […]
Pilfered pronography promotes problems
I was going to write about effective hair removal products this week. My article would have enlightened every beach-bound spring breaker. But I cannot do that anymore. Something has come up, in more ways than one ? you will see what I mean by that later. In any case, this week's article is about scandal.What […]
Sex & the CT
Dear Joan, I have been hooking up with this guy on and off for a long time. He is smart, funny and adorable, but also a real jerk. Additionally, he doesn't really like me. He just sees me for fun, and I let him believe I feel the same about him. I have been dating […]
Grammys should be off-Key
It's the Grammy time of year and they are happening on Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. on CBS.Everyone knows the Grammys aren't about talent, creativity or artistry. It's the popularity, sales and hype that really matter, but regardless there are some great song selections nominated this year. Whether or not they'll win is debatable, but […]
Pan-African Expo
Black Students Union hosted their 18th annual Pan African Expo last Sunday. This event titled "Kings and Queens" was attended by over 200 people and showcased a variety of black song, dance and fashion styles. The performance traveled through different eras in black history, from the famous African kings and queens to the hip-hop stylings […]
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