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RNC Student Arrest Roundup
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 5, 2008
A number of student journalists and activists were arrested Monday.
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Kentucky Photographers at GOP Convention Released From Jail
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 3, 2008
Two students and an adviser were arrested Monday and faced preliminary charges of rioting.
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Save Squirrels From Electrocution, Then Eat Them for Dinner
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- December 7, 2007
Suicidal squirrels have caused four power outages in two months all over the University of Kentucky campus.
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Empty Holsters Make a Point but Are Still a Fashion No-No
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 23, 2007
Every student activist's dream? Exercising First and Second Amendment rights.
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Why Students Don't Vote: Silly Governmental Outreach Events
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 5, 2007
No surprise that a mock gubernatorial election doesn't spur student interest in voting.
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‘Stop, Drop, and Roll’ Is So 20th Century
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 17, 2007
Smoke machines aren't just for raves and fancy frat parties anymore.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 14, 2007
A student at the University of Minnesota is starting a deaf club to help the deaf community overcome "communication challenges," the Minnesota Daily reports.
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A Generation's Defining Moment
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 11, 2007
In an anniversary year that isn't even a multiple of five, colleges (and their newspapers) across the nation commemorate the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon six years ago.
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Kentucky Concedes Thanksgiving Defeat
By Alison Go and Christina Mueller -
The Paper Trail
- June 15, 2007
How considerate of the University of Kentucky to approve a one-day extension of Thanksgiving break. Officials are eliminating class (which no one attends, anyway) the Wednesday before the holiday, the Kentucky Kernel reports--in theory giving "students time with their family as well as a chance to be better prepared for finals.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- December 8, 2006
The audience at a student play to debut at Brown University tonight will be very dazzled--and also swarmed by 30,000 fruit flies, the Brown Daily Herald reports.
"There's not a lot of people who, if something happened to you, you would want them to raise your children," the Indiana University men's basketball coach, Kelvin Sampson, told the Daily Student.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- November 22, 2006
The University of Kentucky will update a war memorial with the names of 565 Kentuckians who have died as a result of war. It's the first time names have been added since the end of the Vietnam War, the Kentucky Kernel reports.
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