The now "unionized" Purdue Union makes students' dining decisions even harder. Should it be the cereal bar today? Or maybe a power caffieneed veggie shake?

But who can resist the cute environmental friendly boxes that Flatbreads pack their sandwiches made with "gourmet hot artisan breads baked in a gas-fired, open-hearth oven" in?

But what's

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Ever since the Union construction/remodeling of dining places started last semester, people have been eager for the new shops to open.

Today, Lemongrass finally opened its gates to students and faculties.

The place has one noodle station and one stir-fry station, "featuring wok-fired entrees and Pho soups, emphasizing vegetables, sauces and sp

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Hanson is bringing sexy back.

"What bands do you want to see?" was written on the poster for a table sitting outside of MSEE.

The table belongs to the Student Concert Committee, which is conducting its semester music/comedian survey.

Grab a survey outside of MSEE or Memorial Mall from now through Wedensday, because you know you want to vote

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Standford made the spotlight tonight with a monumental upset, Notre Dame finally won a game, but Purdue on the other hand, failed to deliver.

The 5-0 Boilermakers seem to have started out the year strong with an impressive offense line, and tonight's game against Ohio State was highly anticipated by players and fans alike.

The nation w

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Quick tune from a student written play/musical being performed outside of Pao Hall Wendsday afternoon. The plot involves a guy trying to get out of hell through a dance competition.

What do internet + public space + people + teamwork equate to?
Flash mob.

The Purdue CIA (Collective of Installation Artists) attempted to organize one on the Engineering Mall today. The open event was on Facebook for a week with over 400 confirmed guests.

The basic run-down for this event was:

• Stay near the engineering fountain after ...

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Which is faster? Sending a text message to 10,000 recipients, or sending an e-mail to 50,000?

The race was on Monday as Purdue conducted its first emergency notification test. The system has been in the works for several months as a result of "recent highly publicized events."

The e-mails and texts were both sent out at 11:25 a.m. Monday morn

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Nothing better than listening to music and watching people throwing up on cars
Bars are overrated. Purdue needs more awesome house parties. And what could be better than jam sessions on a rooftop till 5 in the morning?

Interview with a member of the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. "Because Jesus knew how to live life better."

Who was Jesus?

This was the question posed by the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship today on the Memorial Mall. The group asked passerby to sticker the appropriate title for Jesus onto a wooden board. InterVarsity's mission is to "he

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"I am really confused, and why won't you answer my question?"
Students walking through the Memorial Mall today probably took notice of a ROTC cadet standing motionless with him rifle, along with a "wooden cage" lying behind him. Upon closer examination, another student is actually sitting inside the cage.

Neither individual was allowed to spea

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