EU cycling team raises money for MS research
Archive It was the first time Dean Chia had ever attempted a 150-mile bike ride, but the sophomore did not let his inexperience slow him down, even if sitting on his…
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Longwood Gardens brightens up for Christmas
The moment you walk into Longwood Gardens, you know you are in for a unique treat. Within its walls are manicured lawns, expansive topiaries and botanical wonders that boggle the…
Gears of War 2 packs a punch
Blood and gore, chainsaws and machine guns, curb stomps and headshots – they are all back with a vengeance in Gears of War 2. After the original game sold over…
Bailing out the auto industry
Thirty-four billion dollars. That’s how much money the heads of Ford Motor Company, Chrysler LLC and General Motors, also known as the Big Three, have asked the government for to…
iPod killed the radio star
When I am driving in my car and decide to turn on the radio, I am almost always disappointed. It seems like all the stations go to a commercial break…
Combating terrorism on all fronts
With the recent terrorist attack on Mumbai, India, the global community once again stands on the brink of chaos, and at no worse a time than a global recession. While…
Christmas traditions: From Santa to store displays
The Christmas season is upon us, though for some it is hard to see the holiday as we hide behind text books and lean close to computer screens in our…
Templeton Prize Laureate speaks on science and religion
Michael Heller, recipient of the 2008 Templeton Prize for outstanding contributions in the field of cosmology, spoke in the Harold Howard Center on Wednesday evening, Nov. 19. Heller is a…
Captain Planet crowned Mr. Eastern
On the night of Nov. 20, at about 7:50 p.m., an eager crowd gathered outside the Walton Dining Commons. Why? In ten minutes, the Mr. Eastern 2008 competition would begin,…
Deep in December displays emotions of holiday season
As the first significant snowfall of the winter season decorated the ground, Saturday evening’s performance of the 2008 fall dance show found itself Deep in December in more ways than…