Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
22 hours ago
The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN
5 hours ago by Ken Fowler
We carp about parietals. We bemoan the limited quantities of food at senior week events. We grumble about the computer clusters and OIT. We even protest the placement of cheese in the dining hall.
If a scriptwriter came to Notre Dame on the wrong day, he'd have the title of a blockbuster movie in mind: "The Great Complainers.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
1 day ago by Julia Strombotne
By Julia Strombotne
The News Record
They prefer to call it the "Weightless Wonder" because the "Vomit Comet" gives it bad connotations. Whatever you call it, a group of University of Cincinnati aerospace engineering students were on board testing a docking station for NASA's mini AERCam.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago by Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A federal immigration raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in northeast Iowa was the largest such operation in U.S. history, with nearly 400 people arrested, federal officials said Tuesday.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said at least 390 people were arrested on immigration charges as part of a raid Monday morning at Agriprocessors Inc. in Postville. The plant had about 900 workers before the raid.
The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN
1 day ago by Karen Langley
I had no idea what I was getting myself into.
I applied to Notre Dame on a whim, intrigued by a couple youth group friends' near-devotional tones when I said I didn't see myself at a "big Midwestern football school."
("But it's Notre Dame!" said one twin.
The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN
1 day ago by Joey King
Notre Dame is a great place. It's a place where mentally and/or athletically and/or parentally gifted high school grads can learn and grow a lot in four short years. Less interestingly, it's a place where I learned and grew a lot in four short years.
One of the important lessons was not to come across as such a ba**ard, so maybe my second sentence was a little much.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
1 day ago
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
1 day ago by Beth Rudolph
Master James Beasley reclined in a booth in Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and sipped on lemonade on a cool and lazy Sunday in April. Beasley, the instructor of the UC Martial Arts Club, sported a navy blue jacket with the Olympic logo on the sleeve. Underneath the colorful linked circles were the words "Tae Kwon Do 2008.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
1 day ago
Scroll through the map to see where crime has occurred on or around Ball State University's campus.
Royal Purple, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI
2 days ago by Jake Zinsli
I asked myself the other day, why don't more kids my age own a Harley-Davidson motorcycle? Are they just too expensive? Does nobody my age know where to buy one? Or do people just stereotype them as being an older generation bike?
Chicago Business, University of Chicago GSB, IL
3 days ago by Ryan Schleicher, '09
Growing demand for energy and concerns over climate change has led many to return to nuclear power as part of a nation's strategy for diversified, clean energy. There are many lingering concerns about nuclear power; some may be justified, some may not. I interviewed Alan Mawdsley of Bechtel Enterprises to find out more about the industry and its future prospects.
The Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University, MO
4 days ago by Jessica Oliver
Four groups of students enrolled in Southwest Baptist University's Intercultural Studies program will spend six months abroad throughout the next several months.
Juniors Lydia Powers and Emily Iler will teach English as a Second Language (ESL) at universities in Chiang Mai, Thailand and will prayer walk in the red-light district in the city.
The Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University, MO
5 days ago by Brian Verslues
To honor those who serve, I decided to interview two graduating veterans: seniors David VanBebber and Benjamin Stephens.
First interview: David VanBebber.
What led you to join the service?
"It is something that I always wanted to do but put off doing. I thought it was a shame that I was so able to serve and didn't.