In a sea of white faces, Deontraneze Thompson stands out in the crowd. On a campus where African-American students make up .8 percent of the student body, standing out isn't a choice for Thomspon — it's her life. Life for Thompson has meant becoming used to walking into a classroom knowing that she will be the only African-American student there. It's been becoming used to the looks she gets when she ... [more] Today's news articlesToday's Associated Press News from NY TIMES
CSC strives to build community
Consider this example. Imagine walking into your classroom today and seeing half of the students missing, not to return. Imagine returning to your residence hall or apartment building this evening to visit with friends and realizing that your neighbors have moved ... [more] Today's Viewpoint Articles
Notre Dame shuts the door on Syracuse for a 74-60 win
The long arms of the Orangemen defense could not stretch far enough to eke out a win Tuesday in Notre Dame's 74-60 upset over No. 11 Syracuse. Syracuse was knocking on Notre Dame's door the entire game, but as the minutes ... [more] Today's Sports Articles
Back to reality — pop culture rules in television's new wave
The summer of 2000 brought a new genre to American television known as "reality TV." The success of "Survivor" and, to a lesser extent, "Big Brother" opened the flood gates for a wave of new reality shows. Networks scrambled to emulate ... [more] Today's Scene Articles