By Stephanie Butts Staff Writer The last of the cable in NT's electric distribution system is being replaced, said Glen Haubold, associate director of facilities maintenance. After night classes end on Tuesday evening, the power will be shut off in the Music Practice Buildings, and the cable running from the main power line to the building will be replaced, Haubold said. (0) comments
Tears of remembrance were shed Monday night as family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of Senior Corporal Victor Lozada. The Lozada family sat united Monday at the Memorial Vigil held by the Dallas Police Department as fellow officers and friends spoke of Lozada's passion as an officer. (1) comment
A motorcycle police officer died while escorting Hilary Clinton's motorcade during her visit to the Dallas-Fort Worth area Friday. According to a Dallas Police Department press release, Dallas Police Senior Cpl. Victor Lozada-Tirada, 49, was in a fatal motorcycle accident while escorting the Democratic presidential candidate Friday at 9:15 a. (0) comments
By Betsy Stelzer Staff Writer Maestro Anshel Brusilow, conductor of the NT symphony orchestra since 1989, is passing on his baton. "I feel I have accomplished all I've wanted to do and more," Brusilow said, "After so many years, I think it's time to step back and let someone else do it. (3) comments
The University of North Texas at Dallas Campus will not increase its tuition for the 2008-2009 academic year, furthering its independence from the University of North Texas flagship. NT-Dallas is officially a satellite school of NT and therefore subject to all the legislative actions of NT's governing body. (0) comments
The Student Government Association's presidential and vice presidential election campaigns kicked off Monday at NT. This semester, two sets of candidates are running. Jeff Kline and Rebecca Finberg are running against Thomas Holman and Meghan Vittrup. Campaigning will last until elections March 10 to 14. (2) comments
Your next french fry could be a part of fueling Denton's garbage trucks. In an effort to clean Denton's air and recycle the city's resources, the city of Denton and Biodiesel Incorporated have partnered to create the first renewable fuel plant in the world to run on renewable energy. (0) comments
On Feb. 19, Fidel Castro stepped down as president of Cuba, ending a thirty-nine year reign over the country - a reign that has outlasted numerous assassination attempts, a failed coup, a nuclear scare and nine American presidencies. The announcement has drawn mixed reactions in the U. (0) comments
Two NT professors who are experts on Africa praised President Bush for his trip last week to the continent. During his time there, Bush visited five countries, receiving U.S. aid to fight HIV, AIDS and other diseases. "His trip over there really called attention to the success of the programs that he's done," said Doug Henry of the anthropology faculty. (0) comments
The orchestral department has auditioned several candidates during the fall semester to take Brusilow's place, though it has not yet found a replacement. Kingwood junior Adam Goodwin plays the double bass in the NT Symphony Orchestra and performed with the candidates during their auditions. (0) comments


