United States Chief Justice addresses University
by Paul Campbell
ATHENAEUM STAFF

United States Chief Justice William H. Renquist spoke to a full house this past Friday as part of the Edward G. Donley Memorial Lectures. Renquist’s lecture, entitled “The American Constitutional Experience” gave a historical overview of the shaping of the Supreme Court and Constitution, as well as the growth of the United States and a look at some of its founding fathers.
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Democrats work to uphold budget vetos
by Anjetta McQueen
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

WASHINGTON — In new budget sparring, the top House Democrat sought to quell speculation Sunday that enough colleagues could join Republicans to override a threatened presidential veto of a politically popular $268 billion defense measure.
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Getting best champagne not easy
by Mort Rosenblum
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

REIMS, France — Relax, the champagne-makers assure us. Chalky caves beneath the lovely Marne Valley shelter a billion bottles of bubbly. But finding, say, a 1990 Cristal is another story altogether.
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Picking a winner
Donald Trump might be the best candidate for the Reform Party

orget Gore vs. Bradley. Bush vs. McCain? No way. The real fun begins and ends in the Reform Party, where former Republican Donald Trump declared his intention to file papers on Monday that would make him an official member of the Reform Party.
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A new way to procrastinate
New game involving TV and movie trivia offers a way to put off studies and have some old-fashioned fun
by Erinn Exline
ATHENAEUM STAFF

Remember the days of Candyland and Life? The pre-pubescent days of good times with good ol’ board games. Those days eventually progressed to Trivial Pursuit and Mind Trap. Personally, I had forgotten those fun times until recently when a new game hit the shelves, Act One. This is the game that unites TV and movie trivia buffs from Baby Boomers to today’s college students.
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Bulger leads late drive; Taylor boots game-winning field goal
by Rob Rossi
ATHENAEUM STAFF

The cold, windy and wet conditions made throwing a football difficult enough; the doubled-wrapped white athletic tape — starting at his knuckle and stretching to the tip of his right index finger — made it nearly impossible.
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