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Rolls-Royce partners with Va. universities

With the help of Rolls-Royce, University Engineering and Commerce students will enjoy new opportunities from a partnership that is part of the company's statewide investment in the aerospace industry, Gov.

Suspicious cell phone calls prompt concern

An e-mail sent to residents of Brown College yesterday warned students of suspicious phone calls from people claiming to be affiliated with the University who were asking for money. The e-mail, sent by Resident Staff member Shaheen Ali, urged students not to offer personal information over the phone. A student who wished to remain anonymous because of concerns for her safety said she received two such phone calls several weeks apart.

University feels water pressure

In the wake of Gov. Tim Kaine's announcement last week that 93 Virginia counties and 34 cities are considered federal disaster areas because of drought, University officials are attempting to find creative ways to decrease water usage. Though their efforts have been commended by some independent organizations, members of student environmental groups on Grounds say there is still more to be done, especially in the area of informing students about the drought. A thirsty past Droughts are not new to Virginia.

University feels water pressure

In the wake of Gov. Tim Kaine's announcement last week that 93 Virginia counties and 34 cities are considered federal disaster areas because of drought, University officials are attempting to find creative ways to decrease water usage. Though their efforts have been commended by some independent organizations, members of student environmental groups on Grounds say there is still more to be done, especially in the area of informing students about the drought. A thirsty past Droughts are not new to Virginia.

University revamps networking site

Cavalier Daily Associate Editor University students concerned that their Facebook pictures might not be conducive to job searching now have a new, career-oriented online networking option.

Professor analyzes racist discourse found online

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Latino Student Union joined with Sur Magazine and La Alianza last night to host a speaker who warned against the pervasiveness of white supremacist discourse on the Internet.

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