Susan Rhodes, a university employee for the last 28 years, was named the Unsung Shero at the "2007 Women of Color Transformation Tea" event last Thursday. "Susan has been very active for many years in our university community and in the community at large making a difference in the lives of U of L students, faculty and staff," a colleague stated in Rhodes' nomination form.
The only thing better than the exploitation films of the 60s and 70s, with all the adrenaline-pumped car chase scenes and random murders of well-endowed women, is a tribute to these films in a double-feature from directors as talented as Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino.
Topics like massive increases in carbon dioxide emissions, the melting of the polar ice caps and the indiscriminate use of non-renewable resources may not be what college students talk about over morning coffee at the library. But maybe it should be. It is becoming a common belief that global warming is real, and it is a problem that will continually get worse if nothing is done to resolve it.
Dear Michael Beasley, I know that you signed a letter of intent to Kansas State, but I was thinking that since Bob Huggins decided to take a 'Beilein' to West Virginia that maybe you would consider coming to play for me at Louisville. I watched you play for Notre Dame Prep Academy during your senior year, and I must say you have talent.
Council says tuition relief goes unused Millions of dollars in education tax credits and tuition deductions will go unclaimed by taxpayers in Ky., according to a statement released by the state Council on Postsecondary Education. "The tuition tax credit encourages more Kentuckians to attend our colleges and universities," Gov.
Over 50 representatives from various University of Louisville departments were on hand for the fifth annual Majors Fair last Thursday. The Career Services Center and REACH hosted the 90-minute event in the Red Barn, offering students the chance to explore 30 different majors in one setting.
While many people start April with a nice prank or joke, the University of Louisville women's golf team began the month on a more serious note. The Cardinals placed second in the John Kirk Lady Panther Invitational, in Stockbridge, Ga. on April 2-3. The Cards shot a combined 295, on April 2, but finished the day in third place.
Alabama Thunderpussy has been around since 1996, having existed for most of their 10-year history without a vocalist. Their newest release, "Open Fire," provides numerous reasons as to why. Hailing from Richmond, Va., the self-described metal warriors recently recruited former Floodgate vocalist Kyle Thomas to complete their disquieting quintet.
Last week, Rosie O'Donnell vocalized even more of her opinions riddled in idiocy. Speaking on ABC's "The View," she said, "I do believe that it's the first time in history that fire has ever melted steel. I do believe that it defies physics that World Trade Center tower 7-building 7, which collapsed in on itself, it is impossible for a building to fall the way it fell without explosives being involved.
With almost two-thirds of the final vote, Association of Black Students President-elect Rosie Washington was given a clear mandate by the ABS to continue the organization's thrust for social justice. Washington's victory also represents a referendum on the type of leadership African-Americans entrust with the reigns of its umbrella organization.
