I opened the Denver Post on Sunday at my parents house, and wasn’t sure whether to laugh or to spit at the article I was reading. Ward Churchill, a former CU professor who was caught lying, and worst of all (in the world of academia) plagiarizing, was awarded a symbolic $1 in his civil suit [...]
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Churchill “Wins” $1 Civil Suit
Posted in Culture, tagged Boulder, CU, Culture, Current Events, Education, News, Opinion, University, University of Colorado on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What Happened, Jay Cutler?… da Bears
Posted in Culture, tagged Denver Broncos, Jay Culter, Kyle Orton, Life, News, Opinion, Sports on April 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I don’t really know what happened with our recently fame to de-famed quarterback. I’ve always loved him on the field. He’s a true competitor. Gotta love a quarterback that lays out blocks for his teammates. I don’t see that blond guy from the Chargers doing such manly things. If anything, he scurries off to the [...]
Teen Girls Stand by Their Man… Chris Brown
Posted in Culture, tagged Chris Brown, Culture, Current Events, Life, Music, News, Opinion, Rihanna on March 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In a recent pole of high school female students on the alleged beating of pop singer Rihanna, 46% of the girls said she had it coming. Wow. One was quoted as saying that “she probably ran into a door and was too embarrassed so blamed it on Chris.” Right.
Here’s my favorite: “She probably made [...]
Basketball Recruiters Give Unrealistic Expectations and Pressure
Posted in Culture, tagged Basketball, Culture, Current Events, NBA, News, Opinion, Recruiting, Sports on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How young is too young to be become a serious athlete? Mid teens, high school years? Try sixth grade. Take Perry Dozier Jr. of Columbia, S.C., for example. He has been ranked by recruiting analysts as the top prospect in the country for the class of 2015. When I was that age, I was more [...]
