Gruden and Bucs rout Raiders in Super Bowl win
Coach Jon Gruden led Tampa Bay to a 48-21 victory over Oakland in a dominant Super Bowl performance. MVP Dexter Jackson and Dwight Smith both had two interceptions, with Smith returning one for a TD. Derrick Brooks added an interception return for a score as the defense shut out the Raiders for three quarters.
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SIUC faculty warn of possible strike on Feb third
SIUC administration and the faculty association warn they are prepared for a strike a week away with Feb 3 seen as the ultimate deadline. If six key bargaining issues remain unsettled by week’s end, some union faculty may march on picket lines next Monday. Chancellor Walter Wendler cites classroom disruption and uncertain numbers of striking faculty as major concerns.
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Lakeland Church hosts first community Super Bowl party in Carbondale
Lakeland Baptist Church on Giant City Road held its first community Super Bowl gathering drawing over 100 attendees. Pastor Rev. John Horn said the event opened the church to the community with a 9-foot screen, food, door prizes, and a pre game talk by Du Quoin football coach Al Martin on faith and coaching.
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Powell says he has lost faith in inspectors in Iraq
Secretary of State Colin Powell said Iraq’s lack of cooperation with U N inspectors has caused him to lose faith in their ability to definitively search for banned weapons programs. He warned a U S led war is not imminent and noted Bush will consider the inspectors findings before the State of the Union address.
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Illinois districts weigh four day week in schools
Southern Illinois coverage shows Quincy considering a four day school week to save on buses and cafeterias while keeping teacher pay and student instructional time constant. Local superintendents doubt the plan amid childcare, activity, andlegislative hurdles, with no official move by area districts.
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