 Excerpts from Vol. 140, No. 3; September 14, 2007
By Michelle laxer
News EditorA small group of students gathered in the Roberts, Trax and Kress Halls quad on Tuesday night for an impromptu memorial service to commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The service was quickly coordinated just hours before it was held because there was no planned official ceremony as there had been in the past. Alyson Cobb ‘09, a resident assistant (RA) in Roberts Hall, began making phone calls to other Roberts, Trax and Kress Hall RAs at 5 p.m. that day. She was expecting a campus-wide e-mail announcing some sort of memorial ceremony and was surprised when nothing arrived. “I realized the University wasn’t doing anything, so I called all the [Roberts, Trax, and Kress] RAs and told them to e-mail their residents and post signs,” Cobb said. (read full article)
- News
Students organize 9/11 memorial. Provost resignation raises administrative concerns. FormerUniversity professor released from Ethiopian prison.Students perform fish rescue mission.
- Sports
Men’s squad wins 17 singles and seven doubles matches. Women’s squad powered by strong play from youth. Water polo sweeps weekend opposition. Bison roll over UMBC in home opener.
- Opinions
Provost should be chosen from employee. Gonzales scandal highlights Bush administration depravity. A heavy price for fashion.
- Arts & Entertainment
iOrpheus: art amoung us. Combining arrogance and talent.
- Features
A Bison through and through. University parking spaces: an endangered species. Suitcase Diaries: break the language barrier in any county.
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