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2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

Cardinal honored at conference The Louisville Cardinal newspaper received ten awards at Friday's Kentucky Intercollegiate Press Association awards. The first place honors included Editor in Chief Chris Brown's 2006 SGA voter guide and house ad, and former Managing Production Manager Terra Simms' and Brown's photo essay on the Ekstrom expansion.

Women’s polo leaps, gallops into new season

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

Kentucky could be considered the horse capital of the world. From Churchill Downs to horse farms scattered all about the Bluegrass, horses give Kentucky a distinctive flavor, so having a polo team would only be natural. Since its inception three years ago the University of Louisville women's polo team has made great strides, and is now playing and fundraising hard.

Coffee shops offer more than coffee to students

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

With so many coffee shops to choose from, some are liked more than others according to students around campus. From the Tulip Tree Café, to Old Louisville Coffee House and Starbucks, there are many options students have to choose from when they want to satisfy that craving for coffee or other goodies.

Sophomore wins Vietnamese pageant

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

People say beauty, or "?ep" in Vietnamese, is only skin deep, and that could be said for all the contestants of the Miss Vietnam Kentucky 2007. The Vietnamese Alliance of Louisville hosted their first Miss Vietnam Kentucky beauty pageant on Sunday, at Iroquois High School.

Cards fall to UK 6-1, Auburn 5-2

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

The University of Louisville women's tennis team was hoping to pull upsets this week against No. 21 ranked Kentucky and No. 68 Auburn, but fell short 6-1 to Kentucky on Tuesday night and 5-2 to Auburn on Friday. "I think we were a little flat against Kentucky" said Greg Davis, tennis head coach, "But I thought against Auburn we played very well.

Student discounts make life easier

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

College life isn't easy when dealing with personal finances. Tuition, fees, room and board, books, gas and food have to be paid for, and college students also want to have fun. Sometimes that fun can be expensive. The University of Louisville is part of the Student Savings Club, a network of more than 100 universities nationwide that offer a variety of discounts in several different areas for students.

Norv Turner? Why not Pete Carroll?

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

When Bobby Petrino jumped shipped a few months ago, I was not mad. Anybody with any sense knew he was destined to leave considering past off-seasons where he was constantly flirting with other jobs. While deep down I thought if he stuck around for another year and made a run at a national championship maybe he could be here for the next 20 to 30 years, but it was not to be.

Loans can add stress to students

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

Students have a lot to think about when financing their education. Many student loan lenders provide their borrowers with information. The University of Louisville requires students to complete counseling by reading materials and passing quizzes online.

Jumper places in national competition

2007-02-26T00:00:00-05:00February 26th, 2007|Uncategorized|

Three University of Louisville Track and Field athletes competed in the AT&T USA Indoor Championship this past weekend at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic center in Boston, Mass. The meet is the concluding event of the USATF's Indoor Visa Championship Series and is the world's oldest indoor track championship, dating back to 1888 in New York.

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