Two separate bomb scares frightened students and staff on the University of Louisville's Belknap campus today.

Sec. of State Baker to speak to U of L prof. Former Secretary of State James Baker will be at the University of Louisville next Tuesday to speak about his book "Work Hard, Study, and Keep out of Politics!" He will be interviewed by CNN reporter John King at the Kentucky Center, and by U of L professor Dr.

In a meeting with faculty and student representatives of the graduate school today, University of Louisville Provost Dr. Shirley Willihnganz announced plans to dissolve the graduate school by the end of the year. The plan, which Willihnganz said is still flexible, would mean the end of the current system in which graduate students compose a graduate school separate from the rest of the university.

Over the weekend, the University of Louisville hosted the 12th annual Come Together Kentucky, a conference for GLBTQ students across the state. Created in 1995 at the University of Kentucky, CTK offers a means for students in Kentucky to learn from each other and to receive valuable education and training from workshops furthering the causes of GLBTQ students.

The University of Louisville Department of Public Safety received a report of a "suspicious package" in the quad between the Bingham Humanities building and Ekstrom Library Thursday. DPS Wayne Hall described the incident, which occurred around 7 p.m.

If you live on campus at the University of Louisville, you've probably been piggybacked and didn't even know it. "Piggybacking" is what U of L Director of Housing Shannon Staten called the most successful way a non-resident can gain access to any housing facility on campus.

If you had a personal connection to the shootings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, The Cardinal staff wants to hear from you.

As part of a statewide effort to increase voter turnout among college students, the office of Secretary of State Trey Grayson is hosting a mock primary at the University of Louisville Thursday. Using electronic voting machines, students will be able to cast their mock votes for governor and lieutenant governor candidates in the Democratic or Republican primary.

Will Roberts is not only a great musician, but a great entertainer as well. This New Jersey native is incredibly vivacious, and has a lot of passion for what he does. This all shines through his music which is just as creative and entertaining as his personality.

Across the globe, Starbucks cafes are spreading like viruses, infecting street corners, airports, universities, malls, bookstores, and any other place one would expect a cafe. What happened to the old fashioned, independent coffee shops? Starbucks is the number one specialty coffee retailer in the world.