Keystone State Contest

Voters head to the polls in Pennsylvania today, as the campaign heats up again.

Poll: Students back Obama, give McCain high marks | Debating distractions

Clinton wins Daily Penn backing
Pitt News board chooses Obama

Film Spotlight: 'Prom Night'

This "Prom Night" is one you won't care to remember. A remake of the 1980s film of the same name, this weak thriller is riddled with cliches and neither frightens nor entertains. Best to sit this dance out. Read more

Research roundup: Bees, NASCAR and health

College research is pushing ahead new discoveries to reduce the risk of neurodegenerative diseases, save NASCAR lives and examine the decline of bees. Read More

The week in sex columns

Sexperts explore the possibility of forbidden love by questioning the outrage over incest and profcest (a term UWIRE probably just coined). Read more.

Paean to peen | Piercing questions
Beer goggles fact or fiction?

State of Alert

One year after a Virginia Tech student killed 32 in the nation's deadliest shooting spree, colleges pause to remember and university officials continue to deal with the challenge of keeping their campuses safe. Read More

The Real Spring Break

Students write about their experiences in an effort to redefine the week that lives in booze-soaked infamy.

Avoiding tourist scooters on the way to my neighborhood beach

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