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Poetry from the Gargoyle's mouth: "Details of the War"

Enjoying the poetry in a set of lyrics is hard to do without the music, but the band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah manages to write a song that comes quite close to a poem. A series of images and objects sets up the reader/listener for a rather astounding turn at the end that leaves one wondering just what exactly is meant.

TV series review: "Greek"

With all the negative stereotypes targeted toward sororities and fraternities, "Greek" attempts to provide an accurate depiction of what life is really like for those in the Greek system. In the end, asks Elaine Gu, with all the fascinating rituals, awesome parties, and strong friendships, what could be better than being Greek?

Boys & girls track: Taylor, Welch, 4x800 win at News-Gazette Honor Roll Meet

[UPDATED with more photos] What a week it's going to be in Uni track! Ruthie Welch will compete in the Class A state meet this weekend, the boys will compete in sectionals on Friday, and everything got off to a great start Monday night with three victories and two personal records in the annual News-Gazette Honor Roll Meet at the U of I.