Intercom to define goals, discuss role on campus
By Kami Lewis
Staff Reporter

Members of Intercom will define their goals and continue discussion about the group’s role on campus at their second meeting of the semester Monday, said Chelsea Hudson, Student Government Association president and Intercom chairwoman.
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$6.5 million still needed to meet building’s fundraising goals
Skiff Staff

University Advancement officials will contact two corporations in the next two weeks to begin a push to raise funds among high-tech firms for the Tucker Technology Center, said Valerie DeSantis, director of corporate relations.
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Building expected to be completed by April
By Sam Eaton
Staff Reporter

Construction of the Tucker Technology Center, which will provide upgraded facilities for the College of Science and Engineering, is on schedule for completion in April, project manager Eric Lincoln said.
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Enron Corp. executive testifies against Lay and board of directors
By Marcy Gordon
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Enron Corp. executive Sherron Watkins accused two top company officials Thursday of duping then-Chairman Kenneth Lay and the board of directors about improper — and possibly illegal — partnerships that concealed over $1 billion in debt.
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Isn’t she lucky
Spears stars on the big screen in “Crossroads”
By Terry Lawson
KRT Campus

NEW ORLEANS - Britney Spears doesn’t want to be Britney Spears. At least for a couple of hours.
“My biggest wish is that people would just go see this movie and forget about who I am and just see Lucy,” Spears says of the stifled small-town teen-ager she plays in her first film, “Crossroads,” which will open nationwide today. “But I know that’s very hard because it’s hard to separate the two, because I am who I am.”
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Britney Spears’ newest pop exploit
By Ryan Eloe
Skiff Staff

I hate when you jostle a can of soda and when it opens it explodes all over the place creating a sticky fiasco.
Britney Spears, like an over-shaken can of Pepsi, has unfortunately spewed her artificial sweetness, making a huge mess that no one wants to deal with.
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Guest dancers perform tonight, Saturday
By Colleen Casey
Staff Reporter

Professional dancers are real people too.
Three guest artists in residency will connect on a personal level with dance students during classes and then take to the stage for a performance. “They’re gorgeous dancers, but in class it’s good to see that they can make mistakes just like the rest of us,” said Juliana Williams, a sophomore ballet and modern dance major.
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“Summons” similar to other Grisham books
By Jeff Guinn
KRT Campus

In the two years since he published “The Brethren,” his last legal-themed whodunit, John Grisham has stretched his writing wings.
“A Painted House,” a coming-of-age yarn, gave Grisham the chance to evoke his boyhood without involving a courtroom or attorneys. “Skipping Christmas,” still near the top of bestseller lists, was a new take on “A Christmas Carol” and “It’s a Wonderful Life.”
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