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Woods, Mickelson advance in Match Play
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MARANA, Ariz. (AP) - Tiger Woods got the first match out of the way Wednesday, although this time he had to work for it. One year after he set a tournament record with a 9-and-8 victory in the opening round, Woods relied on a big par save early and a near ace on the 14th hole to put away Ryder Cup teammate J.
Dreadlocks make their return on campus
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Kat Aden's decision to sport dreadlocks was a religious one.
"God had been challenging me about materialism," the equine science and pre-vet freshman said.
Sophomore Heather Taylor had a friend do her dreadlocks the day she signed out of a four-year military stint.
"In the Army, you're not allowed to have any type of freedom of expression," said Taylor, a global tourism major. "I wanted to show I wasn't the same as everyone else."
Bonnie Sizer, a freshman art and speech communications major, had a different approach to her matted or knotted strands of hair.
Students testify in Senate Education Committee
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Two CSU students will testify today in the Colorado Senate Education Committee in support of House Bill 1026, a measure that would make it possible for CSU to require graduate students to have health insurance. HB 1026 would amend the current Colorado statute to read that an institute of higher education cannot require undergraduates, leaving the option open for graduates, to purchase healthcare insurance.
Universities, renewable energy lab agree to cooperate on research
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DENVER - The heads of four state and federal research centers signed an agreement Wednesday to pool their resources in hopes of making Colorado a national leader in renewable energy by getting new technologies to the market faster. The agreement sets up a framework known as the "Collaboratory" to share information and funding for solar, wind, hydrogen, biofuels and other renewable energy projects.
Indian, Pakistan pledge to fight terrorism in wake of train bombing
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NEW DELHI - The foreign ministers of India and Pakistan pledged Wednesday to fight terrorism together - a break from the finger-pointing that has often marked the aftermath of attacks like this week's bombing that killed 68 people on a train linking the two rivals.
Prosecutor to seek death penalty in slaying of witness, fiancee
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CENTENNIAL - Prosecutors said Wednesday they will seek the death penalty against two men accused of killing a witness in a murder case and his fiancee. Sir Mario Owens and Robert Ray face first-degree murder charges in the June 2005 shooting deaths of Javad Marshall-Fields and Vivian Wolfe, both 22.
