The Reel Art Festival offered an interesting array of creative medium to students through music, spoken word and film on Wednesday, April 11. The event was sponsored by the Student Film Union, WTSR, ink. and the Art Student Association.

More than 2,000 people have been killed in a year of political turmoil that led to the resignation of Yemen’s longtime president, the government disclosed Sunday. The figure is much higher than human rights groups estimated.

An alternate juror in the trial of a former Rutgers University student convicted in a webcam spying episode that ended in his gay roommate’s suicide said he disagrees with the verdict.

Students dine on Black History Month-themed cuisine at the College’s in Eickhoff Hall.

By Jennifer Engelhart
Correspondent
Professor and author of “Institutional Interests and the Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Expertise,” Sharon Weiner, spoke at the College on Thursday, Feb. 9 about the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the fate of its nuclear experts.
Weiner is a professor at American University in Washington, D.C. and is currently engaged with [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments next March over President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul – a case that could shake the political landscape as voters are deciding if Obama deserves another term.
This decision to hear arguments in the spring sets up an election-year showdown over the White House’s [...]

BEIRUT (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah said Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad should step down, making him the first Arab ruler to issue such a call over the regime’s deadly crackdown on an 8-month-old uprising.
The surprising statement comes as Arabs close ranks against Damascus. On Saturday, the Arab League voted to suspend Syria over [...]

After 59 minutes of struggling offenses and a battle for ripe field position, the College found the end zone just out of a Kean University defender’s reach.
Junior quarterback Jay Donoghue’s 26-yard pass found sophomore wide receiver Brian Mills in the corner of the end zone for the game’s only score, as the Lions (5-4) upset [...]

By Kelly Davila
Correspondent
The cries of 19 students filled the Brower Student Center Atrium, as they dropped down a hill on a theme park rollercoaster. A rollercoaster has not been built inside the BSC, but from the looks of panic and joy on the hypnotized students’ faces, that is what they believed, as they reacted [...]

This Week In Sports

Football
Oct. 2
vs. SUNY Cortland, 1:30 p.m.

Men’s Soccer
Sept. 29
@ Rutgers University-Camden, 7 p.m.

Oct. 2
vs. Rutgers University-Newark, 7 p.m.

Women’s Soccer
Sept. 29
vs. Rutgers University-Camden, 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 2
@ Rutgers University-Newark, 7 p.m.

Men’s Tennis
Oct. 2-4
@ ITA Regionals, TBA

Field Hockey
Oct. 2
vs. Richard Stockton College, 7:30 p.m.

Cross Country
Oct. 2
@ Paul Short Invitational, 2 p.m.

“I’m going to drink my dinner tonight” is not an uncommon thing to hear around a college campus. Health-conscious students recognize the carb load of alcohol, and how it can quickly add up to the freshman 15. Rather than pursue a healthy diet, many students — typically women — starve themselves during the day, forgoing [...]

By Maddie Cox
Correspondent

Students should be exposed to a more global and inclusive curriculum, according to Martin Smith, world language supervisor of the Edison School District.
Smith presented his ideas for revised for- eign language teaching strategies on Feb. 3 in the business building. The presentation was hosted by the department of modern languag- es and the [...]

Bob Kaita, a physicist from the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab, does not feel he has to choose between God and science.

“Can a scientist believe in God?” Kaita asked. “The simple answer is ‘I’m standing here, so yes.”

Kaita is part of a team that performs nuclear fusion research in the hopes of finding an alternative energy process.

Greg Olsen, scientist, businessman and astronaut, came to the College on March 26 to tell his story in the New Library Auditorium.

Olsen nearly flunked out of high school, failing trigonometry and graduating with an overall average of 70. Coaxed into college, Olsen received his Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and a master’s degree in physics from Fairleigh Dickinson University.