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Thursday, February 20, 2003
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Men’s soccer cut for money, players say
B
y Braden Howell
Staff Reporter

Men’s soccer players claim the athletic department’s decision to cut the men’s soccer program and retain the women’s program was a financial decision and the result of federal law Title IX, senior goalkeeper Michael Lahoud said.

Soccer photo

File photo
Freshman forward Chris Carman is one of the many soccer players who are jobless following the decision to downgrade the program to club status.

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ATTACKS

More funding needed for protection

As President Bush lobbies for another tax cut, state and local governments are still looking for ways to fund their own war on terrorism.

 

Sorenstam has right to play at Colonial

New age of women’s sports not likely

Nothing to fear from SACS
Bonnie Melhart


Fund raising for Tucker Technology Center difficult


Students should be more courteous to employees

BattleBots builder talks of experiences
Robots have something to teach to all
By Jessica Sanders
Staff Reporter

Phere is a virtually unstoppable BattleBot, says Gaylan Douglas, the robot’s engineer. Until it is flipped over, that is.

Professors find tech. helpful, complicated
B
y Crystal Forester
Staff Reporter

Professors say they thought adding new technology to the renovated classrooms would allow them to explore different methods of teaching, but that they are often irritated with malfunctioning or too complicated equipment.

Sports Features

Women’s tennis coach looks to improve spirit
COMMENTARY
Braden Howell

When the pressures of college life become too overbearing, and you feel sadness start to creep in, I offer one simple suggestion: talk to the new women’s tennis head coach Dave Borelli.

Photo of coach

Ty Halasz/Photo editor
Borelli went to the national finals 10 times during his tenure at Southern Cal, winning seven national championships.

2003 Grammy Awards
And the nominees are . . .
By David Reese
Features Editor

 

Swim teams head to championships
By Kelly Morris
Managing Editor

For most of the swimming and diving season, the men’s and women’s teams were without a home pool to practice at for their meets.

Correction
A headline on Wednesday’s Sports page should have read “Blount, Merriex, Chinweze each earn honors.”

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