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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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Dangerous policy
Risks are a cornerstone in developing a plan of action for war. However, the risks taken during war must be well thought out and calculated to guarantee success. The United States has unfortunately made another blunder in its risk management while attempting to bring about the quick Iraqi regime change. […]
Female bomber sacrifices more than life for cause
Do you ever wonder what the world is coming to? I never thought the question was actually worth asking until I read the story about the 22-year-old woman from Gaza, who was the first female suicide bomber known to belong to the Islamist militant group, Hamas. Sent to conveniently breach […]
Financial aid gets director
After almost two years of searching, the University has found a new director for the Financial Aid office. With 13 years of experience in student services, Bryan J. Terry is expected to bring a new level of commitment to his post, which is scheduled to begin on Feb 4. “He’s […]
Voter’s group sues city commission
LOCAL TALLAHASSEE – A lawsuit was filed against the city commission Thursday by the Citizens for Consolidated Elections. The group doesn’t want the effective date changed of a referendum that would make city elections a fall event. The commission changed the effective date from March 2003 to November 2006. City […]
Musical Super Bowl
More than 60,000 people filled Atlanta’s Georgia Dome Saturday for the second annual 2004 Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase. Dubbed the “Super Bowl of black college bands,” this epic brought ten of the best bands from historically black colleges and universities together to partake in a musical melee. […]
Legal prostitution
From Desiree Washington, to Kobe Bryant’s unnamed accuser, there are too many women crying, “wolf”. Where do these women get off thinking they can have sex, and then cry rape for dollars? So why does the world believe everything when a celebrity and a civil suit are involved? If anything, […]