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In your FACE(book)

By Winnie Chao | September 14, 2006

John and Sarah are now friends. John is listening to Sarah McLachlan and he is loving his Sarahs. Sarah is listening to John Mayer, waiting to be seduced by her Johns. John added "Sarah" to his interests. John joined the group "If this group reaches 100,000 my girlfriend will have a threesome." Sarah posted on John's wall: "Why would you be interested in joining a group like that when you have a girl like me?

Life

Drive for diversity

By Kristin Hawkins | September 14, 2006

Trying to find a bone marrow donor is challenging for anyone in need of a transplant, but a person's ethnicity can unfortunately make the challenge even tougher.

Life

We're going streaking!

By Laura Sisk | September 14, 2006

Traditions mean a lot here at our University. We defer to our founder, Mr. Jefferson, on everything from architecture to exercise.

Life

Taking things literally

By Defne Gunay | September 13, 2006

By Defne Gunay Cavalier Daily Associate Editor There are some names out there that every University student is familiar with, even if only by name -- Shakespeare, Hemingway and Salinger, to name a few, but it is the English department with whom these giants resonate the most. Department Chair Jahan Ramazani said, although having a long history at the University, the English department took on its current shape beginning in the 1960s, under the leadership of Fredson Bowers, who assumed the position in 1963.

Life

Bollywood ballyhoo

By Vinu Ilakkuvan | September 13, 2006

The energy, the spirit, the color" -- these are the qualities that director Willard Carroll said attracted him to the world of Bollywood, the Indian film industry.

Life

Risky business

By Daniel McNally | September 13, 2006

Think of the last time you were faced with a decision between taking a risk or settling for a guaranteed, perhaps less desirable, outcome.

Life

An affair to remember

By Maryann Li | September 12, 2006

There is something inescapably fascinat-ing about celebrity gossip. "Jessica Simpson dates John Mayer!" "Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson wed!" But gossip is really fascinating when it involves one of the original creators of the University. Stanford White was a pretty popular guy back in the day.

Life

Feels like home

By Victoria Brayton | September 12, 2006

Imagine you are a first year. You have just been accepted to the University and it is now time to pick your housing.

Life

Let's spoof a date

By Matthew Warring | September 12, 2006

Idecided to break with well-established college traditions the other day and actually get ahead in my reading assignments.

Life

Five years removed

By Daniel Reinish | September 11, 2006

A few days ago, I read an interesting piece of news: Three new buildings had been designed to accompany Lower Manhattan's proposed Freedom Tower. "That's great," I thought. Sure, I sorely missed the Twin Towers that once stood there.

Life

I need a life coach

By Erin Gaetz | September 11, 2006

After recently surveying the bleak, empty contents of my wallet, a wallet that was filled to the brim with 200 dollars a mere three days ago, I came to terms with the fact that I am not what you would call a financial wizard. I would like to write this off as being a genetic problem, since my Dad's concept of keeping track of his money consists solely of crumpling bills of all denominations together and shoving them in his pants pockets for later use, but I cannot.

Life

Cutting-edge Cavalier creations

By Amber Davis | September 7, 2006

Shortly after the marching band graces the field, a moment of silence washes over the crowd as eyes rise to view the Hoo Vision screen atop the stadium's grassy hill.

Life

Don't feed the monster

By Connor Sullivan | September 7, 2006

So this new Facebook thing is freaking me out. For the eight of you who haven't been on Facebook in the past few days, the Powers that Face have decided, in their inscrutably Olympian wisdom, to install a new feature called "News Feed," which serves as a digest of everything that your friends have done in recent hours.

Life

I'll have 'the usual'

By Lauren Pappa | September 7, 2006

They say change is a good thing. As college students, we are faced with some major life changes. Once we leave high school, it suddenly seems like every decision we make could be a life-altering one.

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