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Get ready to see some outrageous acts from six of the best screaming drag queens of Western New York at this year's annual "UR a Drag" show Friday night.To follow the success of last year's show, Pride Network has put together an even bigger and better lineup of six queens ? Ambrosia Salad, Aysha Black, […]

Please help share this highly controversial opinion. It has been sent around the country to the media, but has been way too "hot" to touch. College newspapers should publish this opinion and let meaningful and essential dialogue unfurl. ----Editorial/Opinion Submission276 WordsRandolph Joslyn Sill-----Forgive 9/11Please read this editorial with the understanding that it was written from […]

With all the attention being given to the men's basketball team, the women's squad is looking to make some noise of its own. UR returns its entire team, besides UAA first-team guard Jen Labuda. The Yellowjackets have made tremendous strides in the past couple years improving from 6-19 in 1999, to 16-11 in 2000, to […]

Homotheism

Did you know that there is a meaning behind the three gigantic doors to Rush Rhees Library? The doors are named for the past, the present and the future. The type of knowledge that students seek is indicated by the doors through which they walk.Former professor John Rothwell Slater wrote the compositions that appear beneath […]

Audioslave is what the industry likes to mistakenly market as a "super-group." Chris Cornell, former Soundgarden frontman, has teamed with the remaining members of Rage Against the Machine to form what is supposed to be the best of both worlds. Their debut album, sounding forced and too contrived, falls short of these expectations.Don't get me […]

The Papin sisters first made headlines in February of 1933 as two saintly maids who, on a dark night in the provincial French town of Le Mans, mercilessly slaughtered both their employer's wife and daughter in a bizarre rage. Since then, the duo has been the subject of numerous books and countless psychological studies. Most […]

Scorpio (Oct. 23?Nov. 21) ? Your entrepeneurial ingenuity is dying to be put to good use. That great idea you have could be a real money maker.Sagittarius (Nov. 22?Dec 21) ? That secret infatuation with New Kids on the Block isn't a secret anymore. Your roommate discovered your hidden mp3s. Don't try to hide it. […]

Thanksgiving is that time when you go home to your family and someone other than you cooks a huge, complicated meal and then you get to eat it. Maybe. But not everyone lives close enough to make it home for a long weekend. What if you can't get there this year?Thanksgiving dinner doesn't have to […]