| Altavista
Search Engine
It's been around so long for a reason-- it's still
the most comprehensive spider. |
Astronomy Picture
of the Day
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating
universe is featured, along with an explanation written
by a professional astronomer. |
The Creative World
of Gary Gygax
This game creator has a very good, innovative site. |
Dead
Sociologists' Society
A great starting place for research in sociology. |
The
Elvis Costello Home Page
A really good information source for all things Costello.
Updated almost every day. |
Heli's Web
Page
This one is tough to describe. Great 3-d (you need
java), and good mudding info. |
| Highway
61
A good search engine that gives you quotes to read
while you're waiting, and it even lets you bet on
whether or not an armadillo will make it across
the road. It's a little juvenile, but it's fun. |
The Internet
Poetry Archive
Hear poets read their stuff. Seamus Heaney, Philipp
Levine, Margaret Walker, Robert Pinsky-- an impressive
collection. |
Kentucky State
Government
Everything you ever wanted to know about our fair
Commonwealth. |
Lego
'Nuff said. |
| The
Lexington Herald-Leader
Our local paper on the web. An OK site for local
stuff, but the nationals are all over it in links. |
Mapquest
Maps, driving directions, and trip planning, all in
one stop. Plan your next trip on their interactive
atlas. |
My
Virtual Encyclopedia
One of the best general reference link pages. |
The News
and Observer
One of the first online newspapers, and still one
of the best. |
Science Fiction
Network
Check out the Seeing Ear Theatre. |
Sociosite
Sociological information system based at the University
of Amsterdam. |
SocioWeb
An independent guide to sociological resources on
the internet. |
Southern Poverty
Law Center
A non-profit organization that combats hate, intolerance,
and discrimination though education and litigation. |
Statistical
Abstract of the United States, 1996
The results and extrapolations from the 1990 national
census. Lots of info buried here, but it's tough to
sort through. |
The
Straight Dope
There's what you're taught in school, and then there's
the straight dope. Cecil Adams is a god. |
They Might Be Giants
A very fun sight. Includes their popular "Dial-a-Song"
service. |
Undergraduate
Publications Directory
Are you looking for somewhere to publish a paper you
have written? Check out the Undergraduate Publications
Directory @ http://www.mercyhurst.edu/upd/ |
| Voice of
the Shuttle
The best humanities metasite out there. |
| Web
Museum
Online images from the great and near-great. |
Yale C/AIM
Web Style Guide
The best style guide, bar none, for web site creation. |
| The Ziff-Davis
Software Library
This place will hook you up with software, no matter
what you're looking for. While no longer the fastest
ftp servers in the country, still pretty slick. |
| The
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
This link will allow students to request information
about internship programs and academic seminars. |
