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Local music shop closes after two decades
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Two local music stores are feeling many of the ill effects of America's suffering recording industry, which has taken huge hits from alternative media like the Internet offering cheaper music options like file sharing that has allowed for easier methods of music piracy.
Cesar Chavez honored in eight states
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Taking part in an eight-state civil rights awareness drive this week, student organizations and the Lory Student Center will offer students and the community an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of civil rights activist Cesar Chavez through a series of events.
African Awareness Week wraps up
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Africans United, the student organization at CSU comprised of 30 members from all over Africa wearing shirts that said "I Rep Africa" wrapped up African Awareness Week with the celebration of the Fourth African Night, an exhibition of African culture Saturday in The Lory Student Center.
CU student suspected of throwing mirror charged
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) _ A University of Colorado freshman suspected of throwing a mirror out from the 12th floor of his dorm has been charged with felony second-degree assault and misdemeanor third-degree assault. Prosecutors chose not to also charge 19-year-old Rolf William Johnson with reckless endangerment, a charge campus police had recommended.
UTexas students apparently copied parts of honor code draft from another school's code
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Their goal was an honor code that discouraged cheating and plagiarizing. However, the wording in a draft by students at the University of Texas at San Antonio appears to match another school's code - without proper attribution. The student currently in charge of the honor code project said it was an oversight, but cheating experts say it illustrates a sloppiness among Internet-era students who don't know how to cite sources properly and think of their computers as cut-and-paste machines.
