The Connection

Thursday, April 6, 2006

News

• Proposal cuts down semester
• Neanderthal's death speculated
• Geography bee causes buzz
• Former soldiers fight for their values

Opinion

• The compressed calendar would cut students' working hours
• Racial slur degrades civil rights landmarks
• Letter to the Editor
• Near-death DUI incident triggers new outlook
• Classes on the Internet require discipline
• Environment-friendly hybrid cars conserve more money

Features

• Q&A: Dave Andrews
• Professors bring home to work
• A 24-hour moment of silence
• Choices abound for some spring fun
• Students chow down on hot dogs for national day

Sports

• ChiSox will repeat as champions in '06
• Officiating class helps students rule
• Yoga's popularity prompts high course enrollment

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Students react to cuts to higher education
• Bill would help colleges
• Students elect officers
• Students rally for higher education
• Campus celebrates Earth Day
• Students find alternatives to book buybacks
• Jazz Gala showcases campus

Opinion

• Textbook prices problematic for students
• Celebrity moms exploited
• Action necessary to curtail global
• Muslim women redefine feminism

Features

• Sounds of jazz flow on windy day
• Q&A Professor Jonathan Nielson
• RTVF classes gateway to radio industry for students
• Tips for a successful fall semester for returning students
• Students enjoy astronomy for Earth Day
• P.E. professor bikes for cause despite injury

Sports

• Seasons end with an optimistic attitude
• Tennis tourney ends season
• Q & A: Shara Shimabakuro