Television audiences have been obsessed with multiple births for years now.Early on it was just a wacky family with a set of quintuplets featured on the evening news. When reality TV became hugely...
FRASCATI, Italy — Early on our excursion into the eternal city, we had our first experience with the world's most popular sport, or "the beautiful game." The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations)...
The University is a magical place.OK, maybe not in the stifling heat, but try hard to think back to the good ole' days —spring or fall. You may not recall your fondest memories during these time...
I was one of those note-passing kids in my earlier school years.I admit it. Whether it was a match of tic-tac-toe or the much more exciting game of dots or just some random bit of info I found funny or...
It's hard to turn on your TV these days without hearing something about torture.In the past month, the media obsession with torture has increased rapidly with the controversial comments from figures like...
OMAHA, Neb. — If you told me two weeks ago to name one place in the nation where I would like to vacation at a specific time of year, I would say probably have said California in the summertime or...
College students have as much a reputation for partying as just about any other group — not that there's anything wrong with that.But as hard as it may be to remember when intoxicated, University...
For my Snapshot column last week, I had a chance to write about some outdoor study environments.But to be honest, I'm not much of a studier — not sure if I should say that in the school paper with...
LINCOLN, Neb. — Since the June 12 election in Iran, loudly decried as fraudulent, that delivered an overwhelming victory for incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the protests have continued despite...
It's pretty well accepted that the economic downturn killed the housing market in 2008.Few people will take issue with the idea that the recession has damaged the housing market. Most analysts and media...
GEAUX ... TIGERS.I would venture to say we hear the phrase at least once a day, and cheer it multiple times at the top of our lungs during sporting events.But few students realize that the Tiger nickname...
In the constantly raging debate about the origin of life — an especially fierce debate in Louisiana ever since Governor Jindal signed the Louisiana Science Education Act, which some critics believe...
