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Archive - Mar 27, 2008

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Fighting obesity: One step forward, two steps back

I hate fat people.

OK, so I actually don't hate fat people.

But apparently three legislators do. Last month, House Bill No. 282 was introduced in Mississippi. The bill forbids food establishments to serve obese people in the state, punishing those who do with a revoked license.

Column: Rejection, the bane of college admissions

If some Uni students seem to be riding an emotional rollercoaster these days, there's a simple explanation: College admissions decisions have begun arriving in the mail. Senior Anna Cangellaris talks about dealing with the highs and lows of acceptance and rejection.

The bane of college admissions

It’s nearing April 1, and a strange, anxious anticipation is in the air. Seniors are sprinting at the sound of the mail truck and constantly checking their e-mail. The reason for this erratic behavior?

College admission decisions have arrived.

Almost six months ago, seniors across the nation switched their focus from their studies and social scenes to self-promotion.