Jake Delhomme is not Kurt Warner and definitely not Tom Brady. He will not win a Super Bowl or the Super Bowl MVP award coming from oblivion. As always during Super Bowl week, Delhomme and his Panthers have been given too much credit for their improbable run through the playoffs. […]
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Who will win the Super Bowl?
The Carolina Panthers are entering the Super Bowl, a six-point underdog. But I believe they’ll win. They are simply just clicking on all cylinders. They’ve defeated the number one ranked defense in the Dallas Cowboys, the number one ranked offense in the St. Louis Rams and the overall top team […]
Jerseys create fashion craze
For basketball newcomers LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony and rap stars Fabolous and Lil’ Flip, wearing old school jerseys is more than a trend. Collecting “throwback” jerseys has become a way of life. A throwback is a jersey of an athlete who is no longer playing the sport or has […]
Fewer coeds chose sexual abstinence
Tisha O’Neal dreams of gliding down the aisle in a v-neck, laced wedding gown. It will be sleek, elegant and most importantly, white. To the 18-year-old freshman education student from Miami, wearing white will be more than just a tradition – it will be a statement of purity. O’Neal believes […]
Hip-hop TV commercials become trendy
From Old Navy to McDonald’s to Coca-Cola, more companies are making hip-hop-influenced commercials to appeal to young audiences. While some students accept the marketing strategies, the trend is offensive to others who said advertising companies are exploiting black culture. Ebony Fitzpatrick said she has noticed how blacks are portrayed in […]
Sleepy Sunday
Waiting for an exciting Super Bowl? Grab a Snickers, as a matter of fact grab two or three. This year Super Bowl XXXVIII will probably be the most boring anyone will ever witness. The New England Patriots vs. the Carolina Panthers, that’s it? Where’s the intrigue in that? Approaching the […]
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Choirs lure crowd
When Kirk Franklin stomped on the music scene in 1993, gospel music took an unusual turn. Franklin shocked older generations with his new explosive style and excited younger audiences with music that opened more than the doors of the church. This raises the question, is church music drowning out the […]
Movie rides fence to achieve effect
Moviegoers with weak stomachs or criminal tendencies need not line up to see the surprisingly entertaining “The Butterfly Effect.” A mixture of graphic images and at times over-the-top characterizations help to drive home the less than subtle nature of this film lead by Ashton Kutcher (“Dude, Where’s My Car?”). “The […]
Rattlers bid farewell
Students, faculty and staff came out Monday to celebrate the life of a University professor who died of cancer late last semester. Emma Rose Fenceroy, 59, a math professor since 1978, died in November of bone cancer. Colleagues gathered in Lee Hall to reminisce on her life and her many […]