Alabama was probably hoping for better than a return to the Independence Bowl when they hired Nick Saban to a $4 million/year deal. The Tide rolled over at the end of the season — losing four straight to fall into the .500 Bowl against Colorado.
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Bowl Bender: Chick-fil-A Bowl
Published in December 22nd, 2007
Conventional wisdom: Should be a good battle between two of the most storied programs in the South — particularly when Cullen Harper and his running backs face the stout Auburn defense. Clemson has the edge, though, when its defense takes the field.
A True Spartan: For Izzo, Neitzel conjures memories of Cleaves
Published in December 22nd, 2007
Perhaps it’s only fitting Drew Neitzel wears the green and white colors of the Michigan State Spartans. After all, the 6-foot point guard keeps things simple and is very disciplined.
U. Iowa newspaper endorses McCain, Obama
Published in December 21st, 2007
The Daily Iowan Friday endorsed Barack Obama and John McCain for the Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses, becoming the second student-run newspaper in the state to endorse that pair.
Radiohead, ‘No Country’ top 2007 choices by college critics
Published in December 21st, 2007
Radiohead’s “In Rainbows” and “No Country for Old Men” were the runaway winners in UWIRE’s first-ever college critics year-end poll.
Rising birth control prices dent student wallets, libidos
Published in December 21st, 2007
Students, administrators and organizations are denouncing the increased cost of contraceptives for many college students across the country. The spike in price came as a side effect of the Deficit Reduction Act that went into effect in January.
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