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Paying student-athletes remains difficult legal proposition

Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer 11/09/2017 Arizona Wildcats Assistant Coach Emanuel “Book” Richardson was arrested in Tucson on Sept. 26 on several charges for conspiracy to commit bribery and fraud, reported the Arizona Daily Star. As a law student who claims the University of Arizona (UA) as an alma mater, the FBI investigation into college basketball fiscal impropriety hits close to home. The Star writes … Continue reading Paying student-athletes remains difficult legal proposition

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‘Walking Dead’ season ends with guns a-blazin’

By Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer In an explosive season finale, “The Walking Dead” finally breaks out of its middling lull as Rick and company prepare to take an organized offensive against Negan and the Saviors. In the last half-season, Rick rallied the troops as he found new allies in the Scavengers and proposed an alliance between Alexandria, the Hilltop and the Kingdom. King Ezekiel … Continue reading ‘Walking Dead’ season ends with guns a-blazin’

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Rust belt blues brought to life with ‘Night in the Woods’

By Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer Anthropomorphic cat Mae Borowski is 20 years old and just dropped out of college. She returns home to the fictional Possum Springs in late October, a once thriving mining town now going through hard times. But she soon finds that the town has changed since she first left. Bizarre disappearances, a mysteriously severed limb and troubling visions wrack Mae … Continue reading Rust belt blues brought to life with ‘Night in the Woods’

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‘The Walking Dead’ takes a much-needed drama break

By Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer With a new group, new explosions and a new way to take down walkers, “The Walking Dead” returns in an admirably-paced midseason opener. The season left off with Spencer getting gutted by Negan and Eugene getting kidnapped. The Hilltoppers reunited with Rick and company, and the group set its sights on taking back their freedom. They are now faced … Continue reading ‘The Walking Dead’ takes a much-needed drama break

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