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...gorgeous, fragile voice of Bloc Party lead singer Keke Okereke feels all wrong in this particular environment; the metallic blasts just don’t sit well with his desperate plea: “I needed to believe in something...
Fernandez said that Purdy would enter a plea of “not guilty...
...fragmented student life, there is an undeniable sense of alienation between the students and that strange foreign power known as the University. But the University is only a foreign power to the extent that we perceive it as such. This is not a call to revolution, nor even a plea for custodians’ rights, but rather an exhortation to awareness. We are, as students, members of a highly interdependent community. If it is dysfunctional, that is only because we have turned away from it. Building a student pub will not create a sense of social interaction which...
...schools given that an estimated 18,000 displaced New Orleans students were taken in by colleges around the country. Ultimately, this could lead to disastrous ramifications in terms of the economy, academic rigor, and social life at those schools. Although we can sympathize with the visiting students’ plea to stay, individual students should not be held above the success of their home schools, most of which count on their student population for said success. Clearly, these students found attractive qualities in their home schools that led them to enroll in them, so the effects of Katrina...
...best in the very near future to change theirs minds about this.” Future UC plans for advocating for the Tulane freshmen include a written petition and a rally on Wednesday afternoon in front of the Science Center. Tulane students and parents also continue to plea their case. The father of one visiting Tulane freshmen, Paul Nikolich, wrote an e-mail to the president of Tulane University, Scott Cowen, last Wednesday requesting that his son be released from the “obligation to return to Tulane for the spring term so that he may apply to stay...