Students take ‘bittersweet’ experience from HaitiThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 1:09AMSympathy knows no boundaries when it comes to Texas State students Lindsay Gattis, Valerie Garza and Jessica Mejia, who spent their Spring Break not in Padre, but volunteering at an orphanage in Haiti. These three students paid out of pocket to travel to Haiti last week, and participate in a program called Alternative Spring Break Haiti organized by Phil Anglade. read more
Fun with Bubble WrapWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:16PMBubble Wrap was created 50 years ago by an American engineer and a Swiss inventor. It now has more than two million fans on Facebook and has inspired users to come up with hundreds of different uses.
Earthquake splits up Haitian familiesTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 9:57PMIn South Florida, the children share cramped mattresses with their cousins, siblings, and mothers. In Port-au-Prince, their fathers lie on the unforgiving ground under crinkly plastic sheets, next to homes mutilated by the trembling earth.
Earthquake divides Haitian familiesTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 9:57PMIn South Florida, the children share cramped mattresses with their cousins, siblings, and mothers. In Port-au-Prince, their fathers lie on the unforgiving ground under crinkly plastic sheets, next to homes mutilated by the trembling earth.
DFL field is crowded, but right's aiming at RybakTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 5:08PMThe Minneapolis mayor says he started out in politics desperate for everyone to like him, but experience has toughened his political skin.