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Updates for March 2, 2010
Tuition soars past $46,000
By: Arianna Ranahosseini
In a letter mailed only to parents late last week, tuition will be $46,317 next year, $1,340 more than last year. This is a 2.98 percent increase for the total cost of attendance for undergraduates….
DU-owned wind turbine proposed by students
By: Caddie Nath
USG explores changes in wind energy contract
“We can’t find any universities that have done exactly what we’re envisioning doing, said Dillon Doyle, a member of the Sustainability Committee….
The Clarion predicts 2010 Oscar winners
By: A.J. Gunning, Steve Coulter
Contenders prepare to be crowned at Sunday’s annual Academy Awards
The five contenders for best picture this year mirror the five directors nominated for best director. It is interesting that the field has been extended to 10 films, which has allowed movies like “District 9” and “An Education” to …
Boys of ‘Buried Life’ go beneath the surface
By: Alaina Rook
The name comes from a poem written in 1852 by a poet named Matthew Arnold. It articulated for us, the feeling of being lost, feeling disillusioned with the world, feeling like there’s a lot of crap around and we wanted to get through it. We thought,…
Morgan and Willis strike out in ‘Cop Out’
By: Johanna Zeller
Offering a few laughs here and there, the comedy “Cop Out,” director Kevin Smith’s new movie, is a satirical look at those interracial buddy-cop flicks of the 1980’s. After Smith’s previous hits with comedy films “Clerk…
New album shines like fine silverware
By: Cory Lamz
Spoon is that band all your friends rock out to. Spoon is that band that plays as the soundtrack to every summer party. Spoon is that band on the radio you tap your fingers to as if you were the drummer. And with the release of Transference, Spoon’s…
Sade improves with age
By: Brooke Way
It has been 10 years since English R&B band Sade has released a new album, yet with the release of lead singer-songwriter Sade Adu’s sixth studio album Soldier of Love, the beautiful and talented artist clearly proves that she is still standing …
Tuskegee Airmen, veterans share experiences
By: Steve Coulter
The third line of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” reads, “Let our rejoicing rise high as the listening skies.” The Black Student Alliance (BSA) greeted two Tuskegee Airmen and two other veterans last Tuesday night in Craig Hall with J…
Student-produced video goes viral on YouTube
By: Connie Mierkey
The Innovation in Mass Communications class produced a video “The Class,” which parodies the TV series “The Office” and has received more than 27,000 views on YouTube in the month it has been posted. “The Class” sheds l…
Student cure to spring break blues
By: Rosie Wilmot
After weeks of hard work, extensive papers, presentations and labs spring break is nearly upon us, and while for some this may mean a trip the tropics and margaritas, not all are so lucky. Even if this spring break finds you broke and stagnant in Denver t…
Professor sculpts ears of ice
By: Deidre Helton
We shut off a lot. It has a lot to do with the aspect of making a shorter time frame for listening, said professor and sculptor Lawrence Argent….
Fight song modernizes original
By: Erin Holweger
An updated version of the DU fight song was created during winter break. The song is a more fun version of the original, said DU consultant Scott Gilbert. The aim was to modernize the traditional version. The student reaction has been mixed….
