[Times photo: Chris Zuppa]
For Pat Carter, college stardom and the NFL beckon. Story
Photo/audio gallery
The truth about cats and dogs
In Darby Conley's comic strip Get Fuzzy, a single guy is ruled by his peculiar pets.
Sunday Journal: A real cold one
I wasted some good, salient years of my youth in Tampa, living in a studio apartment on the top floor of a shooting gallery in Hyde Park. Every now and then an ambulance siren would announce a new vacancy, but the caliber of the clientele never rose, and the new tenants fell away like the clapboard siding in the summer rains. I chalked up the sordidness to economy and the bohemian lifestyle. After all, I was a young man with a stomach of steel and no ambitions.
Xpressions: Submit your tribute to 'Columbia'
There have been other sad stories since the loss of life in the 9/11 attacks, but the loss of the space shuttle Columbia has hit particularly hard because of the hope the crew brought to people around the world about the expanding horizons of science. Lost with the crew were, among other scientific research, experiments from high school classes.
Audio Files
SUM 41, DOES THIS LOOK INFECTED? (ISLAND/DEF JAM) This Canadian quartet remains as disaffected as ever on its sophomore release, Does This Look Infected? Thank goodness, it does so with the unbridled, over-the-top energy that marks its live performances rather than the Blink-182-inspired pop punk that drove All Killer, No Filler, the group's major label debut.
Great art for everyday people
Pieces in the exhibit "Magna Graecia" come from ordinary people's lives, revealing universal concerns that underpin human art throughout time.
Pianist's grand project pays off
After a lot of hard work, Stephen Hough has elevated French composer Saint-Saens' profile and racked up awards and CD sales in the process.
Celebrating a Broadway legend
The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra brings a tribute to Richard Rodgers, one of the most important American composers of the 20th century.
