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All Eyes Are on NBA’s New Ball

Uncategorized November 1, 2006 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

It might not be a whole different ballgame, but it’s definitely a whole

different ball.

For the first time in 35 years, the NBA’s official game ball has a new design

and is made of microfiber composite instead of leather.

Based on preliminary data gathered by two physicists at the University of Texas

at Arlington, the bounce of the new basketball is considerably more erratic,

and it becomes slick during play.

One on One with Newport Traffic Agent

One on One with Newport Traffic Agent

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Working at a desk is a fairly new position for Traffic Agent David Meyers.

Though he now spends his days behind a computer, he also has ample experience

patrolling the crowded streets of Newport.

As of the 2000 Census, there were 26,475 people residing in the city of Newport.

Will Students ‘Rock the Vote’ in Midterm Elections?

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Students and professors at Salve Regina University predict that student turnout at midterm elections will not be as high as during presidential elections.

“College students are not interested in local politics,” said Dr. Clark Merrill, a political science professor.

Senior Etiquette Dinner a Success

Senior Etiquette Dinner a Success

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The salt and pepper shakers are married and should always stay together. Offer the bread and butter to the person on your left, and pass it to the right. Always follow the host’s lead. These are just a few of the tips taught at the 5th Annual Senior Class Etiquette Dinner.

New Session of Intramural Sports Beginning Soon

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As the fall semester winds down, Salve Regina’s Intramural Sports Department is still cranking out sports to keep students active in their free time.

Sign up sheets will be available at the front desk in Rodgers this upcoming week for the next round of sports to take place between Nov.