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When Alexander Offord walks across the UA campus - wearing black eye makeup, army fatigues and a Type-O Negative T-shirt - he said he often gets a negative reception. But as he stood among the scores of bright yellow smiley faces yesterday, Offord said he appreciated the University of Arizona's first "Operation Friendly Campus." "I think this is really cool," Offord, an electrical engineering freshman, said. "I didn't know they were going to do this." "A lot of people are assholes around here," Offord said. "But then, I always say that some people are nice, too."    [More]
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'On this anniversary today, donāt forget to remember. It is in the act of remembering that we give dignity to our suffering.'

-Columbine student, Matt Varney regarding the one year anniversary of the Columbine High tragedy that left 13 people dead.

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