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Beck processes the information

Pray that Beck never stops making music. From his first major label record "Mellow Gold" to his more recent efforts, this artist has successfully managed to reinvent himself each time.


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Lest we forget

Forty three years ago Martin Luther King Jr. stood in front of a Detroit, Mich. crowd and gave one of the most powerful quotes in our nation's history.


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Schedule

VolleyballFriday: at Miami, 7 P.M.M. SoccerFriday: at Bowling Green, 4 P.M.W. SoccerFriday: at Western Michigan, 4 p.m.FootballSaturday: vs.


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Sidelines

Two Bulls honored preseasonThe Mid-American Conference announced this week that two Bulls have been selected as members of the preseason All-MAC Team.


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Competition addiction

Every morning, before I can even consider going through the normal wake-up routine, I must sit down in front of my computer and review my fantasy sports teams.


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Building the future

Taking a modern approach to the Darwin Martin House's new visitor's center, architect Toshiko Mori hopes that innovation, rather than imitation, is the greatest form of flattery.Mori, the architect for the Darwin D.


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'The Foley and the restless'

Hope has been getting 'naughty emails' from her employer, and tells Bo, who is a recovering alcoholic in a rehab program, that she is resigning from her job rather than reporting her boss to the authorities.


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"Maintenance, management issues still sour Sweethome experience"

One year after opening their doors, University Village at Sweethome Apartments are still facing difficulties.For many residents, the development's proximity to North Campus, in-ground pool, workout area and shuttle services have become trade-offs for what many consider poor management and lack of maintenance."It took them a whole year to get the locks (working). It was a huge safety issue since everyone knew about it," said Shauna Hausle, a junior communication major who has lived in the apartments since they opened.


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Wife of UB professor found slain near bike path

A two-day search for the missing wife of a UB professor ended Sunday afternoon with the discovery of her body near a Newstead bike bath where she frequently jogged.The search for Joan Diver, mother of four and wife of chemistry professor Steven Diver, included both the Erie County Sheriff's Department and over 200 volunteers."Her body was found at about noon, several feet off the path in a heavily wooded area," said Mary Murray, public information officer at the Erie County Sheriff's Department.Diver was first reported missing on Friday after failing to pick up one of her children at day care at 1 p.m.


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Spectrum Book Club

"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four."- Excerpt from 1984Theme: negative utopia, totalitarianism.Book: 1984Fun Fact: George Orwell is actually a pseudonym for English author and journalist Eric Arthur Blair.Orwellian: Translations are available in 15 languages and the novel's terminology has become a part of society - the term "Orwellian" describes actions and/or organizations similar to the totalitarian society portrayed in the novel.Summary: Published in 1940, this novel tells of the worst-case scenario of the interaction between government and society in Orwell's projection of the year 1984.


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The 'Great American Column'

Some of the greatest authors of the last few hundred years were the ones who set out to explain the aura of America, both in its grandeur and in its unspoken faults.



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