Shot down

Our very own Journalism School was a key player in leading and publishing a report that proved that Rolling Stone’s article back in November on a sexual case at University of Virginia was largely based in false evidence. Rolling Stone, though the content of the article has been under investigation since its publishing, has effectively retracted the article. (NY Times)

Last night, the Notre Dame Irish beat the South Carolina Gamecocks, shutting down the Cocks’ ambitions of playing in the (women’s!) NCAA basketball tournament. (WSBT News)

After shutting down for two years to get a proper upgrade, the largest atom smasher in the world is powered back up for the purpose of aiding the scientific geniuses of the world to discover “the unseen dark universe.” Spooky! (USA Today)

A shortage of sardines has reporters thinking that all sardine fishing will be shut down for a year to catch the catch back up to mandatory cutoff line for sale. (Seattle Times)

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