A Resident Assistant withdrew from LC after alledgedly stealing checks from her roommate and depositing $970 into her account, a felony offense. Stolen Checks: RA to blame?
Just three days before she left for a study abroad program in India, senior Diana Vieyra discovered that someone took $970 out of her bank account and deposited it into their own account. What frustrated her the most, she said, was that she knew exactly who deposited her checks.…
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Obama budget: $3.8 trillion for 2001
In 2010 the U.S. government is projected to accumulate $1.6 trillion in debt and on Monday President Barack Obama sent congress a $3.8 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2011, his second budget proposal since taking office. The proposed budget adds a projected $1.…
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The women's lax team has been practicing 6 days a week for over two hours a day in preparation for the 2010 season. Women's Lacrosse has high hopes for season
After finishing the 2009 season with a record of 9-8 the Lynchburg College women's lacrosse team and Coach Bruce Reid are starting off the 2010 season with a positive attitude.
"We expect to compete for a championship," Reid said. With 12 returning players bringing experience and eight incoming players ready to play, the team and coach have high hopes for the upcoming season.…
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Men's Basketball stays hot despite snow
The Lynchburg College men's basketball team defeated ODAC rival Roanoke College 87-76 last Sunday after the game had been postponed due to snow. The 11 point victory over Roanoke was not only the team's eighth win in its last 12 games, but it also was head coach Hilliary Scott's first victory over his alma mater and former coach, Page Moir.…
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FeaturedDOD seeks to repeal gay ban policyGay's may soon be able to serve openly in the U.S. Military. While testifying on Tuesday before the Senate Armed Services Committee, top Defense Department officials announced that the Pentagon would immediately begin working to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" law.Service for HarringtonThe family of Morgan Harrington announced plans on Tuesday for a Mass to honor the Virginia Tech student whose remains were found last week near Charlottesville, Va. The service will take place at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 5 at the Saint Andrews Catholic Church in Roanoke, Va.Possible new Bin Laden tapeA new audio tape was released last week allegedly from Osama Bin Laden warning the United States of further terrorist action, according to bbc.com. "From Osama to Obama, America will never dream of living in peace unless we live it in Palestine," according to the tape.Stimulus packageThe financial crisis responsibility fee is a recently proposed bill by President Barack Obama that is targeting the financial sector. The purpose of this bill is to cover the costs of the "bank bailouts" so they do not ultimately increase the U.S. federal deficit.Apple's iPadApple's new iPad tablet computer, a new third category of mobile device that is neither smart phone nor laptop, was introduced by Founder and CEO Steve Jobs on Wednesday, Jan. 27. The iPad will start selling in two months at $499, surprisingly below what some analysts were expecting, according to CBS.Nerd Factor:Art ClokeyWhen Art Clokey had passed away on Jan. 8, the world lost a master of surreal and playful wonder. The creator of Gumby and Davey and Goliath, Clokey's specialty was stop-motion animation. There was no CGI in the 1950s. Instead, Clokey performed the laborious task of manipulating clay sculptures.LC in History:SnowstormsThis column for The Critograph almost did not make it to the editor because I could not excavate my driveway until Monday morning-the city snow plows did an excellent job of clearing my street and burying my driveway in the process. Furthermore, I do not have an Internet connection at my house-the only type of Spam we have at home comes in a can. |