"Full brotherhood" event not meant to encourage stealing, fraternity president says
A dozen Kappa Sigma pledges who were arrested Wednesday while taking part in a scavenger hunt for items ranging from a couch to a girl in her underwear will be investigated by the Dean of Students Diversion Program.
Kappa Sigma has not been notified by the Dean of Students office and does not expect any repercussions from their national chapter, said Chad Foust, Kappa Sigma fraternity president.
"We would rather have the law take care of it," said Foust, a public administration senior.
A copy of the University of Arizona Police Department report will be forwarded to the Dean of Students soon and the investigation will proceed, said Melissa Vito, dean of students.
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Extended University offers 2-week language courses
Foreign language courses are being offered through techniques considered scientifically
Using innovative methods of instruction, such as listening to classical music, the UA Extended University is teaching students foreign languages in two weeks.
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Small wonder
Chaplin ahead of the field in young season
Last year, junior Tara Chaplin qualified for her ninth National Championship race in both cross country and track and field, and earned her third All-American award. She also qualified to run in the Olympic Trials.
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Police not all wrong in apartment regulating
Two stories in yesterday's Wildcat described seemingly unrelated stories. At a campus-area party, three students were beaten up at a private house by seven unidentified men who were not invited to the gathering. The other story illustrated how residents living at Jefferson Commons were upset that Tucson police have red tagged a good portion of the complex because of repeated disturbance complaints.
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Almost Famous is almost perfect
New Cameron Crowe film features his fictional alterego
When just a simple human with a recollection of his post-adolescent childhood can create such an emotionally trying masterpiece, its greatness must be taken piece by piece.
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Today in history: Tuesday September 26, 2000
In 1580, Elizabethan seaman Francis Drake returned to Plymouth, England, in the Golden Hind, becoming the first British navigator to have circumnavigated the planet.
In 1957, West Side Story, composed by Leonard Bernstein, opened on Broadway.
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