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Thursday, February 5, 2004
UA 'greenhouse' sent to south pole

photo Scientific team in Antarctica to grow fresh food

In a frozen land where the sun doesn't shine from March to July, scientists who endure the South Pole's harsh winters at the Amundsen-Scott Research Station crave a supply of something crunchy and fresh.

Arriving in Antarctica this week after traveling nearly 10,000 miles, a UA-built "greenhouse" will soon be quenching the scientists' desire for romaine lettuce, cucumbers, herbs, and sweet and hot peppers. [Read article]

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Students ask for ASA buck back
Senate OKs candidate packet extension
Meningitis registration could cost UA $40,000
Financial aid law can't stop drug use
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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Chris Nallen
Men's hoops set for battle by the bay
Women's Hoops: Pac-10-leading Cardinal try to end Cats' home winning streak tonight
FOOTBALL SIGNING DAY '04: Stoops reels in 20 recruits

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A Load of Belshe: Just legislate our problems away
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We've read the books. We've seen the pictures. We've attended the lectures. We've watched the movies. We have learned everything there is to know about the Holocaust. Or have we?

Francis Cohen, renowned modern dance choreographer and co-founder of the dance program at the UA, has breathed new life into the famous story of Anne Frank, in "The Attic." [Read article]


Francis Cohen, renowned modern dance choreographer and co-founder of the dance program at the UA, has breathed new life into the famous story of Anne Frank, in "The Attic." [Read article]


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How to re-create an expensive look with steals from local stores

The scene on the UA Mall Thursday was a dreary one indeed, as smatterings of students walked here and there, all clad in unremarkable T-shirts, lifeless jeans and dumpy sweatshirts. Some were in sweatpants, some in sneakers and some in flip-flops. Nary a ray of fashion was in sight. A haze of bad fashion hung over the campus, stifling the air.

Through this bleak cloud of ugly, a few lone pillars of fashion stood out like beacons in the night. Shoug Loogi, a nutrition sophomore, and Ibrahim Alansary, a philosophy freshman, were among these few rare gems decorating the Mall with their well-chosen attire. [Read article]


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