This Friday evening, the sky will be ablaze.  So will the emotions of nearly 600 hopeful athletes, as the West Virginia Special Olympics summer games return to Morgantown for the fourth consecutive year.
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 WASHINGTON — Rates for cancer cases and deaths went down in the 1990s, led by declines for prostate, lung and colon cancer, according to combined government and private studies. More breast cancer cases were detected, apparently because of aggressive screening.
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CHARLESTON — Multi-County Community Action Against Poverty, Inc., canceled health and life insurance policies Tuesday for its employees, many of whom are working without pay, in a bid to reduce a debt that has topped $3 million.
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First Listenings: Goo and assorted styles
By JENN YOUNG
Athenaeum Staff

If you’ve ever wondered what it would sound like to combine the rap stylings of De La Soul and the Beastie Boys with the high-octane ska of Reel Big Fish, wonder no more. Infusing a mixture of funk, punk, hip hop, ska and even some elements of salsa, P.I.C brings a sound to the table that is quite difficult to describe, but is definitely worth listening to. 
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Yesterday, West Virginia athletic director Ed Pastilong annouced the game times for the WVU football team’s 2001 season.
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