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Boschini to announce hire this week

Published Feb 11, 2004

A new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs will be named this week, Chancellor Victor Boschini said.

“I want to do this as judicially as possible,” Boschini said.

Energy, humor drive Donovan throughout teaching career, life

Published Feb 11, 2004

One of the things Nowell Donovan misses most about his native Scotland is the sea.

He said he has always enjoyed watching the battle between the ocean and the rocky shore, the struggle for superiority as the sea laps up against the cliffs of his home island.

University to host forum for discussion of sports ethics

Published Feb 11, 2004

Welcome to reality. Welcome to the world of scandals and fraud. Welcome to the world of sports.

Former Miss Arizona speaks out against eating disorders

Published Feb 11, 2004

Stacey Kole, the 1998 Miss Arizona USA, asked students Tuesday night to throw away their preconceptions about beauty queens as she spoke about the pressures the beauty industry had in her battle with anorexia.

“I want to bring a message of hope to college women,” Kole said. “My goal is to help them find fulfillment in all areas of life.”

Brite e-mail chills student free speech

Published Feb 11, 2004

So much for free comment or criticism. Obviously, that sort of freedom might be dangerous to Brite Divinity School.

An e-mail sent by a Brite administrator threatening to take disciplinary action against students who comment on possible allegations against faculty members squelches academic expression and free speech rights.

Sex sells, ethics absent from advertising industry

Published Feb 11, 2004

It is no surprise that the No. 1 marketing tactic these days is sex propaganda. Sex and crude behavior are being used to sell all ranges of products to Americans. The worst part is that the targeted age...

Eating disorder talk tonight

Published Feb 10, 2004

Eating disorders among college women will be discussed at 9 p.m. today in the Student Center Ballroom. 

Stacy Kole, former Miss Arizona 1998, will be speaking and has made eating disorder awareness and prevention her goal. Kole, who has battled anorexia and bulimia, has traveled to universities across the United States to share her story.

New magazine to premiere

Published Feb 10, 2004

Members of the CEO club plan to launch a magazine later this week that will focus on in-depth stories. Marlin Gusman, editor in chief of the magazine and vice president of publications, said the magazine, named “WHAT’SUPTCU!”, will try to cover information not covered anywhere else.

What we love, what we hate

Published Feb 10, 2004

Cheers: To our readers who have taken the time to write us letters to the editor. Keep your letters of praise — especially praise — scorn and ridicule coming.

Jeers: To superstitious people who get all worked up over Friday the 13th (the day, not the movie.) That kind of thinking is bad luck! (Irony intended.)

Kid Rock’s stunt makes statement, covered up by Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction

Published Feb 10, 2004
All the buzz about the Super Bowl has hardly been about strategy or scores. The Janet Jackson-Justin Timberlake halftime incident has certainly been identified as the play of the game. CBS, MTV and even Justin Timberlake all have issued statements apologizing and giving varying excuses for the “wardrobe malfunction.” And just for the record, I...

TCU’s conference change is about money

Published Feb 10, 2004

We’ve been sitting and waiting ever since the news that Louisville and Cincinnati would be leaving Conference USA for the Big East Conference. Waiting for that invite to get TCU the heck out of Dodge.

Fijis portrayed inaccurately

Published Feb 10, 2004

I am writing you in regards to your article “Frats try to avoid fines” in the Jan. 30 issue of the Skiff. I, as a member of Phi Gamma Delta, feel dumped on once again by the Skiff.