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What top polarizing sports figures should be named

By Ben Lasky · Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011

Lakers small forward Ron Artest officially changed his name to Metta World Peace, a funny name for someone who was the main player in one of the biggest brawls in NBA history. So I got to thinking, what would be some ironic name changes for other athletes in the sports universe?

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The blotter must return

Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011

Letter to the Editor: One student expresses her concerns over the discontinuation of the police blotter.

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Opinion

New words: seasonal fads or a shift in language?

By Francesca Morizio | September 20

Words fall in and out of vogue faster than last season’s new black. Language changes with the times, but in a larger sense than in the way slang changes from generation to generation. I’m talking about actual linguistic shifts in what words we use to express ourselves, not just “rad” or “cool” or “groovy.”

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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