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Tom Remembered

a tribute to one of our own

By OLIVIA BEATTY, Spectrum Editor

In his three years in Richmond, Tom Keller had successfully completed his junior year in technical theatre at VCU while spending his spare time volunteering for the Richmond Animal League.Thomas John Keller, born in New Hartford, N.Y., on Sept. 27, 1985, ended his life on Aug.

Music department announces new business track

By ROBERTO CURTIS, Associate Spectrum Editor

The department of music has spruced up its surroundings by offering more opportunities to the school’s professional musicians of the future.In addition to accruing new sources of funding, continuing renovations to the James W. Black Music Center, hiring new professors and accepting the largest freshman class in recent years, this semester the department is offering a Bachelor of Arts degree with an emphasis in music business.

WEIRD NEWS

BURNING LOVEA Russian woman set her ex-husband’s penis on fire while he was watching TV naked and drinking vodka. The couple has been divorced for three years but because of property costs had to continue to live together in a small apartment in Moscow.

Music center renovations resume

By THOMAS HETMAN, MONIQUE WRIGHT, MARIA GREY, AND ALEX BAHR, Contributing Writers

Walking by the James W. Black Music Center on the corner of Harrison Street and Grove Avenue, the signs of change are everywhere: Chain link fences adorned with warning signs surround the back half of the center, and blue tarps cover the back side of the building.

Weekend Calendar

Thursday, Aug. 2317th Street Farmer’s Market, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 643-0310.Will Power to Youth Presents “Romeo and Juliet” at the Firehouse Theatre, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., also Fri. and Sat. at 7:30 p.m. Free, reservations required. 937-0299.

Superbad

Movie Review

By REBECCA LANDAU, Managing Editor

Don’t let its profane language and memorable penis-illustration montage fool you – “Superbad” is all heart.The film focuses on awkward best friends Seth (Jonah Hill) and Evan (Michael Cera), who are about to graduate from high school before separating to attend different colleges.

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