Niner Online, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
4 days ago by Diana Carlton
Countless celebrities have lent their face to at least one charitable cause over the years. Although, more often than not, instead of being a genuine attempt to raise awareness on the issue, the celebrity's involvement come across as feeble attempts to grab the spotlight.
Niner Online, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
5 days ago by Christy Gaines
With the approaching election, practically every commercial break has at least one campaign ad running. In North Carolina some of the most prominent ads feature Richard Moore and Beverly Perdue as they vie for the governorship.
At one point, all the ads featured recriminations about the candidates' voting records.
Louisville Cardinal, University of Louisville, KY
5 days ago by Darren McVey
Way back during the Freshmen Orientation of 2004, I had the pleasure of hearing Professor Phil Laemmle's famous "Biscuit Speech." Laemmle was a great teacher and great man who made a positive impact in the lives of numerous students. His annual Biscuit Speech, delivered at freshmen orientation, was about how college freshmen are young and stupid, but by listening to folks like him, they could fix it together.