Wes Anderson's latest film, "The Darjeeling Limited," concentrates all of the distinguishing elements that have come to define each of his films since Rushmore.

For now, art students keep their work stored away in lockers or the painting room of the Art Building. But a few students are doing everything they can to get their art up in a gallery -- even if they have to open one themselves.

My housemate got asked out last week. I think I am still in shock. Granted, the date was to the circus, but it was not to be mistaken for anything other than a date, which, in case you haven't noticed, rarely happens here.

As a former varsity high school basketball player from San Diego, Patrick Flanagan had always enjoyed playing competitively. When some of his friends at UCLA and Stanford mentioned their roles as practice players with the women's basketball teams, he was intrigued.

Anyone who listened to Jane Goodall speak could not have possibly left the Mayer Theatre thinking the woman was anything less than a hero. Whether considering her as a scientist, feminist, activist or conservationist, Goodall's story of hope and discovery appeals to the masses.

After starting the fall quarter without a director, concerned members from the Multicultural Center heard two director candidates discuss their platforms at an open forum held Wednesday afternoon.

Five freshmen senators elected this week

Santa Clara's sororities had slightly fewer bids this year, while fraternity Sigma Pi had the biggest class for its fraternity in the country, as last week's "rush," or recruitment process, ended.

A San Jose man was stabbed to death Thursday morning in a neighborhood about half a mile from campus.

For my intro to anthropology class, I am working at Sacred Heart Community Center with the Homework Club. The Homework Club serves a predominantly Hispanic community of children ranging from second-grade to high school students.

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The tables have turned. Anyone who has taken a studio art class knows how the necessary task of critiquing each other's works can be filled with uncertainty or discomfort.

One group left out of financial aid bill

On Monday, Jane Goodall treated the university to an inspiring lecture about her time living with chimpanzees in Africa.

I awake to a cock-a-doodle-doo, the persistent natural alarm clock welcoming the rising sun and all sleepy residents of the village to a beautiful day. The morning has begun -- a woman starts the fire, children sleepily find their way to breakfast (a cup of coffee and bread) and men buckle their machetes to their belts.

Six Adobe Lodge workers have quit, and current employees are raising concerns about changes made by new management team Bon Appetit, saying that understaffing has led to a stressful working environment. Adobe Lodge contracted Bon Appetit to run the faculty dining facility starting July 1 as part of a year-long pilot program, after Adobe Lodge lost more than $137,000 last fiscal year.

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Every night I go to bed with a terrible sense of homesickness. Like many of many fellow students, I secretly long to return to my comfortable, perfectly personalized room back at home. No matter how hard I try to make my dorm room reflect my personality, I can't seem to do it. I miss the purple checkerboard I spent a week perfecting.