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By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 29, 2000

The taste of Charlottesville Do you feel like you'll turn into a fasting masochist if you eat one more slice of 'Caribbean Style' O-Hill ham or one more plate of soggy Pav spaghetti? Well, maybe you should consider attending the International Food Festival at Alumni Hall tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. But there's a catch. Sponsored by the University Alumni Association, the event features an "eclectic buffet of international cuisine," highlighting countries as diverse as Ireland, Germany, France, India and even Switzerland. Many local restaurants will contribute to the tastebud-tempting event, including Maharaja, Baja Bean, Thai!

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Leap babies discover secret to staying young

By Josie Roberts | February 29, 2000

Who would have thought that two five-year-old girls would be psychology majors? These two five-year-olds live together off Grounds in a Preston Square apartment, and coincidentally have the same birthday.

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When tradition means competition

By Stephanie Batten | February 28, 2000

In the past week, fourth-year Commerce student Christopher Smith has administered not one, not two - but 69 interviews for the University Guide Service and Resident Staff. "It took a lot of energy," Smith said.

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Fighting the filth: uncontained trash situation overtakes area apartments

By Lee Camp | February 28, 2000

There is an extremely pressing situation affecting our lives right now. Hundreds have died senselessly or have been seriously injured, and children run in fear when confronted with the atrocities of which I am about to speak.

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Odds and Ends

By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 28, 2000

A name with a face The strange male face chalked around Grounds has now been identified.

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By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 25, 2000

Strange sightings Amid the slew of chalk advertisements cluttering the pavement around Grounds is a more mysterious piece of art.

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Heating up fire safety

By Aisha Langford | February 25, 2000

Although it has been over a month since the tragic fire at Seton Hall University that killed three students and injured 60 others, people still are asking what went wrong.

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Awful Arthur's satisfies city's demand for seafood

February 25, 2000

Nestled within the rural landscapes of central Virginia, Charlottesville boasts inspiring buildings, scenic drives, an outstanding University and fascinating history.

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By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 24, 2000

Streaking charge barely dropped Charges filed against three University students for streaking the Lawn last October were officially dropped on Feb.

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WARNING: Credit history may mar future plans

By Cynthia Calgaro | February 24, 2000

Addicted to credit cards? Think one extra purchase on the Internet won't ever catch up to you? Think again.

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Smiling experiment proves that being nice ain't easy

By Kate White | February 24, 2000

"We should try to spread love throughout the University community." "What?" I looked up from the ATM where I was attempting to withdraw funds to support my 16-ounce-a-day caffeine habit. My friend Emily grinned at me, "I was just saying that we should conduct a little experiment.

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Odds and Ends

By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 23, 2000

Going Undercover In October 1992, Yaron Svoray, posing as an Australian journalist named Ron Furey, infiltrated a neo-Nazi movement in Germany.

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University road warriors, traffic gates clash to produce all-too-familiar sight around grounds

By Josie Roberts | February 23, 2000

Every day they are broken. Jagged remnants of a better day left scattered. Affecting University students' lives every day, these fragile components are consistently destroyed by raging males, negligent females or simply by trouble-seekers.

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From fake IDs to pee in pitchers: bouncer has seen it all

By Sarah Culvahouse | February 23, 2000

Will Parsons, Mighty Bouncer, Fear of all First Years, sat enthroned on his stool at the door of Coupe De Ville's waiting for his next victims. Parsons, a fourth-year College student, rules the entrance of Coupe's from 9 p.m.

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By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 22, 2000

Welcome to the real world Last Thursday's MTV's Real World/Road Rules College Tour, sponsored by Hereford College and the Second-Year Council, was not as successful as sponsors had anticipated. "We expect the show to be sold out," said Prince Agarwal, second-year College student and Council representative, prior to the opening of the show.

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McCain, Bush campaigns give glimpse into political world

By Christa Dierksheide | February 22, 2000

The day was hotter than usual, even if it was South Carolina. Our T-shirts stuck to our backs as we climbed out of the cramped car, each of us armed with a notebook.

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Does "Guide to Getting It On" score?

By Adam Justice | February 22, 2000

Altruistic perseverance or pornographic perpetuation? Psychoanalyst Paul Joannidies' third edition of "Guide to Getting It On!" is a book that raises eyebrows - well, in some cases, more than just eyebrows - of even the most dirty-minded (or sexually astute, depending on your perspective). The book focuses on nearly every known type of sexually-related topic - from sex toys like vibrators and dildos, to adventurous sex on the interstate, to kinky foreplay.

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By Cavalier Daily Staff | February 21, 2000

Calming with coffee While most students wake up to the buzz of an alarm clock, a symphony of bulldozers, drills and hammers greets residents of Dunnington and Fitzhugh houses on Alderman Road.

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A look at bathroom culture

By Lee Camp | February 21, 2000

To all my faithful readers (both of you): In the past year and a half we've had some good times ("Richard Simmons and other extraterrestrial beings") and some bad times ("Elvis' tunes live on through hamsters"). During the course of our relationship, I knew there would come a time when I would have to resort to bathroom humor.

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Fourth-year makes final trek to local breakfast joint, home of strawberry waffles, bottomless coffee cups and deer antlers

By Ben Nuckols | February 21, 2000

It is a monument to the best of taste and the worst of taste. The Tavern, a pancake house on Emmet St.