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Updates for February 28, 2010
Colin’s Trailer Park
Posted from University of South Carolina in entertainment on February 28th, 2010 at 11:56 pm
By: Colin Campbell
New Damon action flick must-see, don’t count on ‘Remember Me’
It’s almost spring break, and you know what that means. It’s time to take a look at some trailers for the flicks coming out while we’re away. This week features a variety of what Hollywood has to offer: the good, the bad and the politica…
Dixon’s intensity was the key to comeback
Posted from University of Oregon in Eugene in sports on February 28th, 2010 at 11:55 pm
By: Robert Husseman | Sports reporter
With 17:05 remaining in the second half, UCLA coach Nikki Caldwell called timeout. Her Bruins had just stumbled out of the halftime gate, trailing 62-50 as two Taylor Lilley three-pointers highlighted a 12-4 Duck run. The McArthur Court crowd of 2,892 was…
Coach Connie Yori’s tough love pushes Huskers’ success
Posted from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in sports on February 28th, 2010 at 11:55 pm
By: Dan Hoppen
Nebraska women’s basketball coach Connie Yori admitted she took it easy on last year’s team….
Ducks blow big lead, stumble on Senior Night
Posted from University of Oregon in Eugene in sports on February 28th, 2010 at 11:53 pm
By: Patrick Malee | Sports reporter
Oregon’s foul trouble let UCLA get a 23-2 run in the second half
With 14 minutes remaining in the second half, the women’s basketball team appeared destined for victory. Leading by 16 in the last Pacific-10 Conference home game — on the day seniors Taylor Lilley, Micaela Cocks and Lindsey Saffold were honor…
Tapped out: no more plastic bottles
Posted from University of Oregon in Eugene in opinion on February 28th, 2010 at 11:52 pm
By: Shelley Deadmond | Columnist
In my opinion | Who cares
When water first started being put into individual bottles back in the day, I can’t honestly say I thought too much about it. It was, in my opinion, a good alternative to Coke and sugary fruit drinks sold in the cold cases at the checkout of grocery…
Gymnastics: No. 5 Georgia Gym Dogs defeat No. 11 Tigers
Posted from Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge in sports on February 28th, 2010 at 11:52 pm
By: Rob Landry
The No. 11 LSU gymnastics team posted better than a 196 team score for the fourth consecutive meet, but it was not enough to overcome No. 5 Georgia. The Gym Dogs (4-4, 3-3) took down the Tigers (5-4-1, 2-3-1), 196.575-196.05, in front of 9,988 people Frid…
Los Angeles closes library branches after spending millions on books
Posted from University of Texas at Austin in news on February 28th, 2010 at 11:52 pm
By: Michael R. Blood
LOS ANGELES — For two decades, Los Angeles built libraries with a vigor rarely seen in the nation, spending $335 million to get books and computers within the reach of those who might not otherwise have them….
Iraqi prime minister defends decision to ban candidates
Posted from University of Texas at Austin in news on February 28th, 2010 at 11:51 pm
By: Rebecca Santana
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister Sunday defended a ban of candidates with alleged ties to Saddam Hussein’s former regime, calling it a legitimate decision that would not affect Sunni turnout at the polls….
Girl Talk proves mashups make art
Posted from University of South Carolina in entertainment on February 28th, 2010 at 11:50 pm
By: Jimmy Gilmore
Pennsylvania-based remix artist proves understanding of music, lyrics in high-energy performance
Listening to Girl Talk is like listening to an iTunes library thrown into a blender and turned into a delicious milkshake. The Pittsburgh, Pa., mash-up artist, real name Greg Gillis, brought his high energy to the Carolina Coliseum last Thursday night for…
Track and Field: LSU junior thrower Henning breaks SEC meet record
Posted from Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge in sports on February 28th, 2010 at 11:49 pm
By: Katherine Terrell
Things just keep getting better for LSU junior thrower Walter Henning. Henning threw his way into history Saturday at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships, grabbing the SEC title in the weight throw and smashing the meet record along the way w…
Editorial: Charitable action also needed in Chile
Posted from University of South Carolina in opinion on February 28th, 2010 at 11:47 pm
By: The Daily Gamecock
While Haiti is being patched up, there is another crisis on our hands that is in desperate need of help. This past weekend, there was an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile that left two million people without homes and 700 people reported dead, with the co…
Charitable action also needed in Chile
Posted from University of South Carolina in opinion on February 28th, 2010 at 11:47 pm
By: The Daily Gamecock
While Haiti is being patched up, there is another crisis on our hands that is in desperate need of help. This past weekend, there was an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile that left two million people without homes and 700 people reported dead, with the co…
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