Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
6 hours ago
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The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
7 hours ago by Emily Thiersch
Most students can tell you whether they like coffee - and they may be able to tell you their favorite coffee shop, which they frequent most likely out of habit or for the ambiance. But very few can tell you where the coffee they buy comes from, how many hands might have touched it or how much the farmer who grew the beans earned at the end of the day.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
10 hours ago by Alison E. Peters
College kids buy a lot of T-shirts.
People in Africa need jobs.
Put the two ideas together and you get EDUN Live on Campus (ELOC), a socially conscious T-shirt distribution company that was started through Miami University's Center for Social Entrepreneurship.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
12 hours ago by Angela Oliver
At bedtime, 5-year-old Ian looked up at his father, Gustavo Obeso, with tears in his eyes. "What's wrong, son?" Ian nodded, trying to stifle his tears. "It's OK - tell me."
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
12 hours ago by Julianna Roche
A lanky brunette in a purple sweater and black leggings rummages through her oversized Kathy Van Zeeland bag as she sits next to a blonde wearing a Miami University hoodie on the steps of Benton Hall. Seconds later, she says to the blonde, "Just do these two pages of problems for me, and I'll be sure to put your name on the guest list for next weekend.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
20 hours ago by Igor Studenkov
Out of all of Chicago's public housing developments, none are quite as infamous as the Cabrini-Green Homes. Robert Taylor Homes was much larger, Stateway Gardens had bigger poverty rates, and Ida Wells Homes saw more crime; but unlike those developments, Cabrini-Green is located within walking distance of the wealthy, commercially-vibrant Gold Coast, making its presence much harder to ignore.
The Journal, Webster University, MO
1 day ago by Edana Dillard
"Do you like what you see when you look in the mirror?" said Gladys Smith, assistant director
of counseling and life development
at Webster University. "That is the key question when determining whether you have good or bad body image."
Body image is the perception
of one's own physical appearance.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Whitney Paige Green
Sarah Palin made a certain comment recently that deserves a little exposition. In an article from the Associated Press on Nov. 8, several of the governor's quotes were extracted from her response to criticisms that she's received from McCain's aides. ("Palin denounces anonymous critics as cowardly") While elaborating upon the "ridiculous" nature of the allegations, she's quoted as saying, "You guys report based on anonymous sources, so it's hard to have a defense.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Emily Thiersch
As Holly Hanson was working on a gesture drawing of a nude model for her life drawing class, the model, who was standing on his tip-toes, started to shake violently.
"We all wondered why he had chosen a pose that we knew he wouldn't be able to hold for two minutes," said Hanson, junior in FAA.
The Murray State News, Murray State University, KY
2 days ago by Bec Feldhaus
Environmental Student Society presents speech about Mountain Top Removal
"I'm proud of my community," Rick Handshoe, a 47-year-old volunteer with the environmental group Kentuckians for the Coalition, said. With the help of staff member Kevin Pentz and other KFTC staffers, Handshoe now travels throughout Kentucky to talk about his experience with a mining practice called Mountain Top Removal.
The Murray State News, Murray State University, KY
3 days ago by Cody Arant
Paul Rudd is a sneaky bastard.
"Role Models," which Rudd co-wrote, is the ultimate psych-out. On its surface it seems like a kid movie: Two loveable goofballs are sentenced to 150 hours of community service at Sturdy Wings, a mentoring group. They are assigned to two hopeless cases and together, the four of them learn a lot about life and stuff.
The Murray State News, Murray State University, KY
3 days ago by Laura Cash
The Western Kentucky region has many entertainment opportunities: RSEC events, movie theaters, quaint restaurants and now an ice skating rink.
The Paducah Ice Rink opens today in downtown Paducah, Ky., at 121 Jefferson St. in the Farmer's Market parking lot.
Miami Student, Miami University, OH
3 days ago by Rachel Remy and Erin Bowen
They're patrolling campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, each and every day of the year. Whether it's by car, foot or bike, the Miami University Police Department (MUPD) under the supervision of Chief John McCandless, makes student safety a top priority.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
4 days ago by Amanda Junk
As a preteen, freshman Taylor Eck watched "Total Request Live" everyday after school.
In the epic boy band battle of the late '90s she sided with *NSYNC. As for pop princesses, her allegiances lay with Christina Aguilera.
But when asked about her feelings on TRL's final countdown, Eck said she had no idea the show was even being canceled -- or still on the air.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
4 days ago by Jennifer Dooper
A couple of nights ago I had the pleasure of eating a chicken-breast sub with tangy Southwest sauce from an on-campus eating establishment. Since I planned on carrying the delectable sandwich no more than 10 feet from the register to a table to eat it, I decided to ask the sandwich maker not to give me a plastic bag to carry it.
College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University, KY
4 days ago by Colleen Stewart
Sounds of clashing weapons and war cries resound throughout the valley as warriors clad in medieval garbs and kilts rush at each other, sun setting on the horizon. Finding themselves amidst a war ground on their way to class, passers-by stop to gawk in confused amusement.
The Journal, Webster University, MO
5 days ago by Sara Andres and Amber Russell
Whether artificial sweeteners
have been linked to cancer has been debated for a number of years. For those who do not want to take the chance, they have another alternative-
natural sweeteners.
Natural sugars are not synthesized,
as artificial sugars are. Artificial sweeteners are chemically treated whereas natural sweeteners are pulled straight from nature, without any chemical additives.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
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The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
6 days ago by Vince Dixon
Comfort Food: Mini pita pizza Look carefully and you are guaranteed to find a lonely stack of pita bread near the salad bars. Surely the bread gets bored being constantly paired with the nearby hummus. The eastern flatbread is guaranteed to start a party in your mouth when introduced to a few new friends.
Ball State Daily News, Ball State University, IN
6 days ago by Joe Cermak
Home from the fighting and explosions, away from the heat and sand of the Middle East, soldiers become veterans and sometimes become students. Cory Brown and Chris Bowser are two soldiers who left the battlefield and entered the classroom. At Ball State University alone, 206 students are receiving veteran's benefits, John Hannaford, veterans benefits and financial aid assistant coordinator at Ball State, said.
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