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Friday, August 29, 2008
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News
Beyond traditional borders
Carson appointed Dean of Natural Sciences
Career Services Center changes name, Web site
Three Cups
deemed palatable
Zip-a-dee-do-dah
Phils of the future
Social experiment
Free-software activist speaks on moral duty to share
Daughter of former Brown masters passes away
Sports
Owls sweep first two challengers
Football ready to repeat SMU win
Commentary
: What did we learn from these Olympics?
Home sweet home
Commentary
: Oh, the life of a Nationals fan
Volleyball warms up with live scrimmage
Sports Notebook
The 'stache is back
Entertainment
Two laughs and a scream
Not a sports page, not a magazine, but a book
Starring: Rice, tortillas, cilantro and your tastebuds
Comic
: Cingle Cellularity
Opinion
Common reading upgrades bring success
Remembering Emma
Sky rocket's in flight...
Don't labor on Labor Day
Letters to the Editor
Obama selects VP willing to fight back
Freshman involvement vital for campus
From 'Crusade' to 'Agape,' the message remains the same
Editorial Cartoon
: In a field near Wiess...
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In This Issue
News
Condoleezza Rice speaks to Rice
College nights face changes
Jones Graduate School of Management ranked among top 25 in nation
Survey shows alumni successful after Rice
Students take on month-long novel writing challenge
Linguistics plays host to international conference, scholars
Students participate in city-wide rally against Proposition 8
Natelson named one of the top 20 scientists under 40 by Discover
Yakobson receives Nano 50 award for work with nanotubes
Students concerned over Tudor seating
Thief steals 22 international flags before Condoleezza Rice speech
This Week in Photos
Sports
Men's basketball falls to Portland State in final-second loss
Women's basketball christens new fieldhouse, wins season opener
Women's cross country headed to nationals after second place regional finish
Swimming wins three of four dual meets
Men's cross country season ends with fifth place finish at regionals
Volleyball earns first-round bye for C-USA tournament
Commentary
: Tudor an upgrade but needs tweaks
Commentary
: Stubborn Portlandite has delusions of grandeur
Entertainment
Lovett is a
Cabaret
RDT's
Muscle Memories
more or less memorable
Wiess Tabletop's
Drop Dead
is full of life, laughs, farce
Mirror's Edge a leap of Faith
Quantum
: shaken or stirred?
KTRU review-in-brief: GGD's
Saint Dymphna
Comic:
Cingle Cellularity
Opinion
Global warming consensus only, not fact
'Turkey Day' undervalues day's meaning
Despite student caricatures, Leebron deserves praise
College night: respect is a two-way street
School of Jones rocks
Dear flag stealer: 'fess up!
Erratum
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