Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Over the coming weeks, colleges and universities across these fruited plains will be holding their commencement exercises. Guest speakers will take to the podium to extol the virtues of higher learning, at least that is what most people hope.
The reality is that some commencement speakers will be controversial, if ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
The owner of a zebra taken from its home as part of an Emory University prank is demanding justice.
Curtis Jackson, who lives one mile away from Emory's Oxford campus in Newton County, GA, plans to press for theft and trespassing charges against the people who kidnapped his zebra, named Barcode. ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
Success on the gridiron hasn't come often for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, despite having inaugurated college football there in 1869 when New Jersey's now state university defeated Princeton, 6 to 4. Frequent losing seasons and many coaching changes later, Rutgers now has a winning program, having appeared in a post ...
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