When senior thrower ZeNai Savage finished her freshman season on the University of Louisville track and field team, she wasn't satisfied. Savage's future was changed in the 2004 season by the arrival of new head coach Ron Mann. "After my first year Coach Mann came in and gave me a new start," Savage said.
For most college students going to the movies means taking an unwelcome hit to the wallet, but for University of Louisville students it doesn't have to. The Floyd Theater, located in the Student Activities Center, offers a variety of films and special events for the low price of $1.
In August of 2005, the NCAA Executive Board put forward a suggestion for member colleges and universities to stop selling alcohol at athletic events. Despite this suggestion, the University of Louisville has continued to sell alcohol at regular season athletic events held in Freedom Hall, Papa John's Cardinal Stadium and Patterson Stadium.
Can a comedy written 45 years ago still be funny today? In the case of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," the answer is yes. The opener for the University of Louisville theater department's 2008 season is a hilarious spectacle that draws upon universally funny material for its fuel.
In August of 2005, the NCAA Executive Board put forward a suggestion for member colleges and universities to stop selling alcohol at athletic events. Despite this suggestion, the University of Louisville has continued to sell alcohol at regular season athletic events held in Freedom Hall, Papa John's Cardinal Stadium and Patterson Stadium.
Over the weekend, a woman I used to know died. In the last 10 years of her life, this woman, from a small town in southeastern Kentucky, began showing signs of Alzheimer's, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that has no cure and is eventually fatal.
From time to time students gripe about professors, but when students in psychology 302-01 lodged complaints against visiting assistant professor Dr. Frances Fay Martin, they wound up with a new teacher. "This lady [Martin] was just rude for no reason," said Christopher Dudley, a former student of Martin's.
As the spring semester begins at the University of Louisville, campus safety remains a prevalent issue with many students. Several students have professed their anxiety about walking on campus after dark. Sophomore education major Stephanie Ward said she feels a female student is taking a huge risk by walking on campus alone at night.
The University of Louisville will initiate their new branding campaign in a noon ceremony at the Red Barn on today. The campaign will see the usage of several new marketing slogans and images, chief among them the university's new logo, "It's Happening Here.
There wasn't an empty seat to be found in Bingham 100 Friday, as more than 200 students, faculty and others gathered to pay tribute at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service. The service is a yearly tradition for this weekend and it began with greetings from the Provost.
