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Beat the bookstoreBuying books shouldn't be a hassle - save that money for buying football tix. It's that time of the year - bookstores pull a Houdini on our refund checks. Overpriced and lavishly illustrated textbooks bundled with ancillaries such as CD-ROMs and DVDs cost students as much as $200 per package. … 8 Comments
You don't have to be Captain Planet or even a far left tree-hugger to be eco-friendly. In fact, saving the environment is not a task left to just superheroes and politicians. The University has taken several steps in the right direction to help promote a green campus, including the energy conservation bracelets and efforts for an energy efficient Tate II. … 2 Comments
SGA crucial to Key changes, campaignRegarding Monday's '"Our Take," "Lofty Promises?," The Red & Black certainly have a high opinion of themselves, claiming responsibility for 'Saving the Key' and the medical amnesty policy. As someone who personally oversaw the effort to "Save the Key" for Student Government Association, I'd like to know exactly what the hell you're talking about. … 3 Comments
Students of the University, how do you talk for so long on your phones before going to classes? I can't help but notice the strange and oddly irritating habit of gluing one's cell phone to his or her ear while walking to class. It has become beyond reasonable to regard the "Hey!" one hears while strolling past another on the sidewalk to be directed at oneself instead of the unknown person in the caller's ear. … 3 Comments