The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
1 day ago by Julia Strombotne
By Julia Strombotne
The News Record
They prefer to call it the "Weightless Wonder" because the "Vomit Comet" gives it bad connotations. Whatever you call it, a group of University of Cincinnati aerospace engineering students were on board testing a docking station for NASA's mini AERCam.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
1 day ago by From staff reports
A 20-year-old jogger hit by a bus this morning has died, according to Chapel Hill police.
The jogger's name hasn't been identified, but she was attempting to cross Manning Drive at the intersection of South Columbia Street at about 11 a.m. Thursday when a Town of Chapel Hill Transit bus hit her.
The News Record, University of Cincinnati, OH
1 day ago by Beth Rudolph
Master James Beasley reclined in a booth in Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and sipped on lemonade on a cool and lazy Sunday in April. Beasley, the instructor of the UC Martial Arts Club, sported a navy blue jacket with the Olympic logo on the sleeve. Underneath the colorful linked circles were the words "Tae Kwon Do 2008.
Minaret, University of Tampa, FL
2 days ago by Anna Peters, The Oracle (USF)
Fire ants create territories, care for their young and even fight to the death to defend their homes. But USF professor Deby Cassill and her Experimental Design in Biology class at the St. Petersburg campus have discovered another interesting quality: Fire ants can also play dead.
Minaret, University of Tampa, FL
2 days ago by Laura Laboissonniere
A historic landmark lies in Cranston, R.I. It's not a famous colonial statue or the home of a former president.
The big yellow house with a lemon on top is surrounded by well manicured grounds and an intimidating black gate.
This is not a typical landmark but Del's Lemonade, which dates back to 1840 when it was created as a frozen lemonade company.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
2 days ago by Anika Anand, Staff Writer
Multicolored umbrellas shielding the new UNC graduates interrupted the usual sea of Carolina blue at Sunday's commencement.
Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina, NC
2 days ago
Daily Tar Heel Editor-in-chief Allison Nichols talked with Chancellor-elect Holden Thorp on Tuesday in his South Building office.
The Oracle, University of South Florida, FL
4 days ago by Jackie Haberman, Commentary
When families pack up and head to Disney this summer, one Orlando event may draw them and other tourists away from Mickey Mouse. The 7th annual Florida Music Festival (FMF) & Conference 2008 will host a wide-ranging group of unsigned rock bands, musically-inspired visual artists and independent filmmakers for three days in Orlando's downtown Orlando district.
The Oracle, University of South Florida, FL
5 days ago by Brenton Higgins, Commentary
In case you missed it, the English rock band Radiohead brought its "In Rainbows" tour to the Ford Amphitheatre Tuesday. More than 17,000 fans welcomed the quintet as they emerged from under a cave of 30-foot-long LEDs.
The band performed a 24-song set list that spanned six of their seven albums.