Haunting images of the cemeteries of Scotland were put on display on Nov. 7, on the tenth floor of the Axinn Library. In conjunction with the third annual "LGBT Symposium: Queer Iconography," the Hofstra Museum Gallery's latest exhibit, "Sacred to the Memory: Photographs by Robert Reinhardt" gave a close up look at the beauty and also the deterioration of Scotland's burial grounds.

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-Coming out of Penn State's historic Rec Hall Sunday afternoon on his way to Hofstra's Coach USA bus, Ben Clymer couldn't help but smile. It wasn't obvious that the freshman just lost a tough bout to Penn State's 15th-ranked Phil Bomberger 5-4 at 184.

Poet Molly Peacock infused both humor and drama into her poetry to make it come alive in the Monroe Lecture Center this past Tuesday night. "She casts a spell and awakens us to the here and now," said Phillis Levin, a close friend of Peacock's and the University's poet-in-residence.

The Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America, also known as the IC4A, used to be the national championship for men's cross country. That was years ago, before the National Collegiate Athletic Association decided to take over things. It's a classic race that for whatever reason is still run every year, the weekend before Thanksgiving at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx.

The Student Government Association will be considering a measure that raises the student activity fee at its next senate meeting in two weeks, The Chronicle has learned. The proposal, still in the works, would increase the amount charged on students' tuition bill in order for SGA to appropriate more money for student clubs.

The University hosted Stuart H. Altman, former dean of the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, and Sol C. Chaikin, professor of National Health Policy at Brandeis University on Wednesday to speak about the 2008 elections results and the future of health care, over breakfast.

A University student was struck by a Lexus, rolled over the hood and fell on the ground before the vehicle sped away from the New Complex parking lot on Nov. 13. A University student was mugged on Nov. 13, while walking on the intramural field path. A University student received a summons on Nov.

Last week, General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner publicly announced that his company will need $25 billion to stay afloat. This announcement was made around the same time as their third-quarter results came in at a whopping loss of $5 billion. Since Wagoner's statement, many economists and politicians have argued whether bailing out the "dinosaur" of a company is necessary.

I voted for change, not continuity, but who cares what I think. In her book, "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln," acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how Lincoln basically pulled in all the people who had been running against him into his cabinet because he was more concerned about "How can we get this country through this time of crisis?" In turn, Lincoln appointed three of his rivals for the GOP presidential nomination to his Cabinet-three men who at the time loathed him.

1) Jets (7-3) after getting clobbered by San Diego 48-29 in Week 3, and then dropping the overtime game in Oakland, just about everybody - Jets fans included - counted Gang Green out of contention. Now, a Bills' four-game losing streak, coupled with the HUGE win on Thursday night, has New York in the driver's seat in the AFC East.

So after a normal (When I say normal, I mean run-of-the-mill and basic. By this season's standards, a "normal" week would involve several upsets and ridiculously crazy games. So let's just go with normal as we know it outside of college football.) week of games that didn't put so much as a dent in the BCS standings (only one team-Ohio State replaced by Georgia-fell from the top 10), this week looks to shake things up a little.

"The 'Stitches and Staples' is my favorite. It's not technically the best but it shows the direction I want. It's off the canvas. I don't want to fight with my painting; I want to go with it." Christina Makrakis, a senior painting major, describes the paintings in her show, "Adrenaline," featured in Calkins Hall.

Muhammad Ali captured headlines for his memorable performances in forging one of the greatest boxing careers in history. But his ability to engage fans, media and opponents with his words helped the former prolific fighter become more than just a sports star.

Two Heisman Trophies, a BCS Championship, 6 Pro Bowls, 1 Pro Bowl MVP award, 3 Super Bowls, 2 Super Bowl MVP awards, 1 NFL MVP award, and the NFL's All-time single season record for passing touchdowns. This staggering list of accomplishments belongs to Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart, and of course, Tom Brady.

After a promising season debut at the Charleston Classic this past weekend, the men's basketball team takes the court at Mack Sports Complex on Monday. Best of all, everyone is cordially invited to attend. On behalf of Coach Pecora and his players, it is bound to be a good show.

We all get bored of the radio after a while. Even the most devoted Z-100 listener realizes they repeat the same songs in what seems like a two-hour rotation. So I've decided to make a driving playlist. I've taken into account who you're driving with and the driving situation.

Political Science Professor David Green attempted to answer the question, "Has Europe solved the problem of war?" in the 34th Distinguished Faculty Lecture held during common hour at the Guthart Cultural Center Theater on Wednesday. His answer was a clear cut "it depends," but past that humorously indecisive response, Green outlined the major causal factors for the long peace of Europe.

Hofstra University celebrated senior day in style by defeating the Northeastern University Huskies 42-14. The Pride's high-octane offense paced itself behind the legs of sophomore Everette Benjamin and freshman Brock Jackolski. The two running backs combined for 218 yards, part of the 523 yard offensive display put on by the Pride.

In response to your recent editorial "Lack of 'Fair' Career Fair," we would like to clarify for your readers the efforts made by both the Career Center and the School of Communication. While it is true that Newsday was the only print organization to attend the Fair on Friday, Nov.