Monthly Archives: May 2010

Beer Goggle Bonanza shows first hand effects of drinking and driving

          Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff    Thursday, 15 April 2010 10:21 PM Nursing freshman Shelby Flores tries to dress a Barbie doll while wearing goggles that simulate the effects of alcohol at the … Continue reading

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36 vendors to help spread planet-friendly awareness at Earth Day

Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff Monday, 19 April 2010 08:10 PM Biology graduate student Shweta Panchal decides which herbs she wants to take at UTA Earth Day in Spring 2009 on the University Center Mall. (The Shorthorn: File … Continue reading

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Lipscomb Hall named RecycleMania winner for efforts in sustainability

Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff Tuesday, 20 April 2010 09:28 PM Greg Hladik, Apartment and Residence Life Student Director shouts the winner of Recyclemania on Tuesday evening in the University Center mall. Lipscomb hall won the competition and … Continue reading

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Earth Day supplies awareness, education and merchandise

Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff Wednesday, 21 April 2010 10:21 PM   Arlington High School senior Winston Triolo performs at the Earth Day celebaration Wednesday on the University Center mall. Triolo will join the ranks of incoming freshmen … Continue reading

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UTA adds 35 Pepsi recycling bins in effort to promote sustainability

Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff Tuesday, 27 April 2010 07:58 PM This week and next week new Pepsi bottle recycling bins will be placed around the university. Plastic and aluminum can be recycled in the bins. The Office … Continue reading

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University Center false alarm forces evacuation

          Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff    Thursday, 29 April 2010 01:23 PM A false alarm forced people to evacuate the University Center this afternoon. The alarm went off at 1:13 p.m. and the … Continue reading

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Sustainability studies minor approved for fall 2010

Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff Thursday, 29 April 2010 08:34 PM An environmental and sustainability studies interdisciplinary minor of the School of Urban and Public Affairs will start core courses in fall 2010. Jeff Howard, School of Urban … Continue reading

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Tailgate Tuesday brings out more than 200 spectators to cheer on baseball team

          Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff    Tuesday, 04 May 2010 10:32 AM Mechanical engineering sophomore Jeremy Cowlishaw tosses rings at Tailgate Tuesday in front of Clay Gould Ballpark. The event was sponsored by … Continue reading

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Professional architects critique students’ work in Super Review

          Written by Shambhu Sharan, The Shorthorn staff    Thursday, 06 May 2010 08:43 PM Professional architects and educators nationwide critiqued architecture students’ portfolios and gave expert advice for improvement on Thursday. The School of Architecture … Continue reading

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