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The drumming of the heart

Embodying the spirit of Africa alongside the smooth rhythm and blues of Chicago, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center hosted an incredible Valentine's Day showcase.?


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Call to action:

Student Association President Peter Grollitsch and Treasurer John Martin continue to withhold your subscription fee of $1 per student per semester.


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Saintly gifts of love

Valentine's Day is Saturday and the options for gifts seem endless. This year, it may not be so easy to indulge in expensive dinners and diamonds, but there are plenty of wallet-friendly alternatives.


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Unfinished business

Donna Brazile, the woman behind many presidential campaigns from 1976 to 2000, beamed from behind the podium at UB's Center for the Arts on Thursday night.


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Bittersweet celebration?

I'm finally 21 years old, and yet I haven't done a thing I'm proud of. Maybe it's because when I watch SportsCenter, I see millionaire athletes younger than me that have enough money to "make it rain" on a daily basis.


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Live and learn

Every Valentine's Day, I sit back and watch single people who mope around, looking for pity due to their loneliness on America's favorite Hallmark holiday.


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Always and forever

This Valentine's Day is all about love and marriage, and no, I'm not referring to the theme song to Al Bundy's life in Married with Children.


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Preserving a gesture

Many people look at Valentine's Day as an excuse for frivolous commercial consumerism to take hold and win over the hearts of those who claim ours.


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