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Spring Break fever

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 4, 2004

Showing school spirit First-year College student Chase Collins will spend his Spring Break showing some school spirit. A tuba player in the HOOps Band, he will accompany the men's and women's basketball teams to the ACC tournaments in Greensboro, N.C. Collins explained that the band director asked members of the band to sign up for whichever tournaments they could attend -- men's, women's or both

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Making a 'Big' difference

By Cliff Roberts | March 3, 2004

By Cliff Roberts Cavalier Daily Associate Editor Making a difference in the life of a disadvantaged child can be as easy as acting like a kid again. From 7 to 7:30 p.m.

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Three parks, three days, one tired Wahoo

By Preston Gisch | March 3, 2004

Row after anxious row jostles in place, sandaled feet impatiently tapping in anticipation of 9 o'clock.

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Who am I? Defining your life with a list

By Alexandra Valint | March 3, 2004

Having an identity crisis? Don't fret. It's understandable. This is college. An identity crisis is practically inevitable, a right of passage.

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Give me a break

By Jason Motlaugh | March 3, 2004

In one week, thousands of co-eds will flood Spring Break destinations like Panama City, Florida and Cancun to swig bad booze and "party with Real World celebrities," only to return to school with a few blurred photos, a Margaritaville shot glass and a re-mixed version of the same hangover they had before they left.

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Mission: Possible

By Hannah Woolf | March 2, 2004

For two years, there will be no television. No newspapers, no magazines, no movies, no pop music, no parties, no e-mail, no going to bed past 10:30 p.m.

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Editor's note

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 2, 2004

This article originally was published in The Cavalier Daily on March 2, 2004. In retrospect, we realize that the decision to print this was a poor one, and have since issued an apology in the newspaper, reprinted below.

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Tafelmusik anyone?

By Michelle Jamrisko | March 2, 2004

By Michelle Jamrisko Cavalier Daily Associate Editor Internationally renowned musical groups -- the kind that charge upwards of 100 dollars a ticket for big city concerts ­-- have been visiting Grounds for over 50 years now, providing University students with the opportunity to see performances for five dollars. The Tuesday Evening Concert Series, an organization that is not affiliated with the University but that collaborates with the McIntire Department of Music, offers seven concerts on Grounds each year. Tonight the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, labeled by TECS Executive Director Karen Pellon as the "most awarded baroque chamber orchestra in Canada," will perform in the Old Cabell Hall auditorium at 8 p.m.

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Charlottesville BAR CRAWL

By Clare Ondrey | March 1, 2004

Afamous passage in the Old Testament has God telling Abraham that his descendants will be as numerous as the stars.

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Real hurl

By Jake Hostetter | March 1, 2004

Do you think MTV believes in euthanasia? Granddaddy never wanted to live this way... He's in ever so much pain.

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The great debate: gel vs. shag

By Demetra Karamanos | February 27, 2004

It was the first week of first year, classes hadn't started yet, the sun was shining -- so what was I doing?

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V-Day takes over the University

By Richard Roberts | February 27, 2004

'Vaginal Wonder' "I bet you're worried. I was worried. That's why I began this piece. I was worried about vaginas." And thus, Eve Ensler begins her infamous "Vagina Monologues". According to the Random House Web site, in 1998, Ensler first published her controversial work, and today the set of monologues has come to symbolize much more than just the stark contrast between comedic and dramatic looks at women and their vaginas. The monologues, which have been translated into 24 languages, are now performed across the globe on or around V-Day, Feb.

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'No Glove, No Love!'

By Defne Gunay | February 27, 2004

If you walked down the Lawn toward Cabell Hall yesterday, you may have been perplexed to see a seemingly misplaced toy -- one shaped as a penis wearing a condom.

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Sophisticated, elegant: OXO is more than impressive

By Allison Correll and Daniel Stern | February 27, 2004

It is almost March of our fourth year. It is a hectic time, and one element that continues to add to this anxious stage in our lives is the fact that come May 16, 2004, we, as fourth years, will be on our own. While some of us have secured jobs, others of us have not.

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What are we looking for?

By Callan Blount | February 26, 2004

It's the end of an era -- a sad time. Some of us have never experienced significant loss in our young lives.

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'Days' in the life

By Hannah Woolf | February 26, 2004

The season is fast approaching when most high school seniors face that daunting decision: where to go to college? The Office of Admission aims to draw in accepted students with its annual program, Days on the Lawn. By attending Days on the Lawn, prospective students get a taste of daily life at the University and may be able to make more informed decisions. Information sessions will be held today at 7 p.m.

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HARD WORK PAYS OFF

By Elizabeth Chan | February 26, 2004

For many students, this past week was one of anxiety and sleepless nights. And midterms weren't so great either. But the real source of stress for the members of the East Coast Asian American Student Union executive board was the anticipation of two years of hard work coming to fruition this weekend when the annual ECAASU conference will take place at the University from Feb.

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Choose your own adventure: Mardi Gras

By Andrew Smith | February 26, 2004

New Orleans. The Land of Love and Beer. Easily one of the best places in the world. A place where the beer flows like wine, where the women instinctively flock like the salmon of Capistrano.

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Healthy EATing

By Cliff Roberts | February 25, 2004

Living in a culture that is often image-conscious can make healthy eating habits and an appreciation of one's own body difficult to attain. To combat this problem, the Hoos Open to Preventing Eating disorders has teamed up with the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services to host an event titled "Exploring your Relationships to Food, Exercise and Self-Esteem," in Dabney's Residence Life Conference Room from 4 to 5 p.m.

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Contemplating Comm

By Tricia Carlisle | February 25, 2004

The McIntire School of Business carries with it prestige and an aura of excellence not uncommon to that carried by the University as a whole.