University Chronicle, Saint Cloud State University, MN
2 days ago by Amber Thompson and Joseph Froemming
At 8:30 a.m. you could smell the incense, see the slowly rising canopies over Atwood mall and hear the excited chatter of artists preparing their treasures for the ravenous crowds to come.
And boy, did they come.
University Program Board's (UPB) 35th annual Lemonade Concert and Art Fair kicked off Thursday at 11:00 a.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
1 day ago by Associated Press
JASPER, Ala. - A small plane that crashed shortly after takeoff and killed four people had plenty of gas but sounded odd just before it went down, witnesses said.
"Nobody really knows what happened. Whether he had engine trouble, or was trying to turn around and come back, I don't think anybody knows right now," said Joey Sanders, owner of Sanders Aviation and a friend of the pilot.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
2 days ago by Jim Suhr/AP Writer
GRANITE CITY, Ill. - Police and FBI agents captured an ex-convict suspected of killing eight people in two states as he smoked a cigarette outside of a southwestern Illinois bar Tuesday night, a bar employee said.
Nicholas T. Sheley, who was the subject of a multistate manhunt after authorities linked him to the deaths of eight people in Illinois and Missouri, was arrested around 7 p.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
3 days ago by David B. Caruso/AP Writer
NEW YORK - An Italian architect said he is poised to start construction on a new skyscraper in Dubai that will be "the world's first building in motion," an 80-story tower with revolving floors that give it an ever-shifting shape.
The spinning floors, hung like rings around an immobile cement core, would offer residents a constantly changing view of the Persian Gulf and the city's futuristic skyline.
University Chronicle, Saint Cloud State University, MN
4 days ago by Joseph Froemming
Last Sunday the legend of counter culture comedy, George Carlin, died of heart failure at the age of 71.
Carlin was well known for his controversial humor, especially his "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television".
That comedy routine ultimately rose to a U.