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Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall, New College and the University President's House will see renovations in the coming years, the Board of Regents heard this week. Butts-Mehre, which houses football facilities, is the biggest of the three projects. The plan, which calls for renovation of the existing facility and a 68,500-square-foot expansion, will include a new multi-purpose room for indoor training, Danny Sniff, associate vice president for facilities planning, said in a phone interview Wednesday. … 2 Comments
Ryan Clark, Reema Samaha, Emily Hilscher, Brian Bluhm, Waleed Shaalan, ... though the names may seem unfamiliar, these students and 27 others who were gunned down last year in the Virginia Tech massacre were remembered and honored Wednesday evening by University students. … 0 Comments
Pie, root beer and candles set the mood for this month's Relay for Life. University Relay for Life teams raised money for the American Cancer Society with a mini-relay and promoted the main event. "This is a small version of what is going to happen on the 25th," said Rodica Toderic, a senior from Duluth. … 0 Comments
Outed CIA operative Valerie Plame Wilson drew a capacity crowd Wednesday night, rebuking the Bush administration for what she called "treasonous" actions threatening national security. Plame Wilson spoke about the July 2003 leak of her confidential CIA credentials. … 9 Comments
- "The 11th Hour." Film screening by the Young Democrats. Produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio. 5:45 p.m. SLC 348. - Blood drive. American Red Cross. 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Rooker Hall, Fireside Lounge, East Campus Village. - Delta Sigma Pi Philanthropy. … 0 Comments
University Police issued a warrant Tuesday for the arrest of a scorned lover accused of making violent threats against an on-campus fraternity party. Jocelyn Valencia Johnson, a 19 year old from College Park, is wanted for felony false public alarm, according to University Police. … 2 Comments