BOULDER, Colo. — Ladies take a look down at your chest and notice the contraption holding those breasts up. Gentlemen, borrow a glance at the lady sitting next to you because the 100th anniversary for the term “brassiere” is upon us.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Standing over a hot stove while the grease sizzles and pops sporadically out of a pan as a man sits at the table waiting for dinner is a situation I swore I would never get myself into.

The Virginia Tech campus on a game weekend is full of tradition. Whether it’s the tailgates that start at dawn or the ceremonial touching of the Hokie stone as the men in maroon trot onto Worsham field and into the welcoming eruption of thousands of Hokie fans inside the Lane realm, one particular tradition this weekend will be amiss.

(U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. — Children born to mothers who smoke are more irritable, according to new research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Two University of Arkansas students posed for Playboy’s “Girls of the SEC,” which hit newsstands Sept. 7.

(U-WIRE) MILWAUKEE — On May 29, former Marquette head cross country and track coach Dave Uhrich was informed that one of his top track runners had qualified to compete in the 2006-07 NCAA Championship meet.