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Maine sweeps Providence over weekend

Maine goalie Scort Darling earned Pure Hockey Co-Defensive Player of the Week honors after he stopped 47 shots in both wins against Providence this weekend.

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Minutemen facing tough opponents over Winter Break

Massachusetts men’s basketball coach Derek Kellogg wanted most of his team’s games in neutral sites or on the road during winter break so the Minutemen would get to play at the Mullins Center plenty of times once students came back.

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Calipari winning at Kentucky

For years, Kentucky has been looking for a coach who can bring the program back to its reputation. With an 8-0 start and arguably the top point guard in the country, it’s fair to say that John Calipari is doing just that.

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“Good Rockin’ Tonight” Reintroduces Legend to New Generation

Elvis Presley is currently associated with screechy blue-haired queens in Memphis, placing wreaths on his grave while talking about how they saw him last night in their hotel rooms. Hopefully, with today’s release of “Elvis 75: Good Rockin’ Tonight” – celebrating what would be Elvis’s 75th birthday – all this will change.

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From emails, a renewed debate over man-caused global warming

Alana Goodman discusses the ways in which the stolen e-mails from the British East Anglia Climate Research Unit debunk the idea that man-made global warming is agreed upon by the entire scientific community.

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Can religion say that?

Collegian columnist Ben Rudnick discusses the argument that recently came up between the Roman Catholic Church and a member of the Kennedy family.

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If you’re rich are you news?

It turns out, according to Dave Coffey, that even though Tiger Woods is rich, he shouldn’t be put through the kind of media circus he has had to deal with.

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Ronan furrows deep into ‘Lovely Bones’

On Dec. 11, 2009, Paramount Pictures will release a limited viewing of the much-anticipated film adaptation of Alice Sebold’s 2002 novel, “The Lovely Bones.” In a recent conference call, Daily Collegian writer Samantha Marsh caught up with star Saoirse Ronan to discuss her experiences with the film.

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UM music department battles financial constraints in efforts to improve services to its students

The music department at the University of Massachusetts consists of fewer than 250 undergraduates and 50 graduate students and represents the impact of financial constraints on a department that has shown a level of high ambition and in-depth planning.

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Benevento jazzes up the Valley

Marco Benevento is quickly becoming known in the jazz circuits of New York, making Brooklyn his primary stomping ground.

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