Big changes for Spring Fling
	Spring Fling starts today with a new location, new attractions and a bigger budget. The student-run carnival was forced to change locations due to construction, and Saundra Taylor, Vice President Campus Life loaned the carnival $46,000 from her budget. Craig Haubrich, executive director of Spring Fling, said carnival profits are expected to repay the loan.    [More]

Two of a kind
	To volunteer means to sacrifice time and/or money without expecting any compensation or other rewards in return. Labeling the head coaches of two of the University of Arizona's club teams as mere volunteers would be an understatement. True, neither Laxcat head coach Mickey-Miles Felton nor rugby head coach Dave Sitton get paid for their work, but for them, money is not an issue. They get paid by having the opportunity to teach players about the sports they love and also about life.    [More]

Page ranch concession is the right thing for UA
	Earlier this week, the University of Arizona's Risk Management department made a much-needed concession that represents what any level of higher education should aim for. Responding to complaints from Oracle residents about the controversial UA-owned Page Ranch, Steve Holland, the director of Risk Management, said the university would fund additional tests on possible groundwater contamination.    [More]

CCP exhibit looks at cloistered nuns
	"The Convent Series" opens Saturday at the Center for Creative Photography with 65 photographs that explore the lives of cloistered nuns in Quebec. "There are several layers to the exhibit," photographer Clara Gutsche said. "I saw it as a new puzzle to figure out - it's not a critique or a celebration of the Catholic church, it looks at a cultural phenomenon."    [More]

Quotable: 'I liked the red silk shirt the best. The guy was pimping it. All the girls be loving it too.' -Gilbert Arenas, UA undeclared freshman, reagarding the fashion show on the Mall yesterday afternoon.

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