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The elephant on campus

Filine needs to be used

Upon returning from winter break, college students were welcomed with the opening of the brand new Arthur Zankel Music Center. With 54,000 square feet of teaching and practice space this $32.5 million building is sure to provide music students with the facilities they need to perform at their best.

So a couple fruit flies walk into a bar...

So a couple fruit flies walk into a bar… Not a surprise for bartenders in at least one part of the country. Biologists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have discovered that they can turn fruit flies into alcoholics. The experiment started out simply by setting up two food sources for the flies: one was a tube filled with just sugar and yeast, and one contained sugar and yeast with ethanol, the same alcohol you find in liquor and beer.

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