Friday, March 6, 2026
Month: January 2015
You need more than a speech
During Tuesday’s State of the Union Address, President Obama mentioned his Italian friend, “Veto.”
That joke was bad and we feel bad for printing it. However, the President did mention the need for the White House and Congress to work together, then shortly thereafter mentioned threats to veto legislation that he doesn’t agree with.
Read MoreSheldon Museum of Art’s show explores views of nature
Old meets new in Memorial Hall’s newest Main Gallery art show, an exploration of a timeless force on the human landscape: nature. On tour from UNL’s Sheldon Museum of Art, the show, titled “Depicting Nature, From Scientific to the Sublime,” features 16 works which “explore the various ways that artists explore nature.” This statement comes from the elegant show pamphlet, which outlines the works on display.
Read MoreFormer CSC student pleads guilty to drug charges
A former CSC student reached a plea agreement Jan. 13 with Dawes County District Court stemming from his August 2014 arrest on a Class III felony drug charge.
Read MoreSenate chief justice announces resignation
Jon Lordino, chief justice, announced his resignation via email to President Dillion Spies and Vice President Taylor Strong prior to the Senate meeting Monday night. Senate will be taking nominations for a new chief justice next week.
Read MoreEagles win 2 duals, 3 wrestlers receive regional honors
It was a kiss-your-sister week for the Chadron State College wrestlers after a busy week of duals with a near split of 2-3 pushed the season record to 6-6. The Eagles posted a 4-3 dual record prior to the holidays.
Read MoreMen’s team drops 2 close games
New Mexico Highlands University took an early lead against Chadron State, giving them momentum to defeat the Eagles in a tight game, 98-95, Friday.
Read MoreRegional businesses needed for career fair
CSC will be hosting the Spring Career Fair on campus Feb. 13. Any businesses interested in hiring CSC graduates and taking part in the fair, contact Deena Kennell, director of career and academic planning services. There is online registration information at http://www.csc.edu/careerservices/fairs/fairregistration/index.csc.
Read MoreTechnology does not define us
Over the break, The Hallmark Channel was having a Hart to Hart marathon that I found myself watching because, let’s face it, Jonathan Hart was a dreamy, self-made millionaire and what’s not to love? Plus, who doesn’t like a good early 80s murder mystery show?
Read MoreDefining the box-office propaganda film
American Sniper has seen one of the most successful box-office opens in history. The Clint Eastwood directed film starring Bradley Cooper as Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle, grossed over $90 million on a special four-day screening over the holidays; an unheard of feat. It has already been nominated for a slew of Academy Awards, but has also invited controversy.
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