IT?S A NEW year, a new semester and, in less than a week, a new presidential administration will take office.
SEVEN YEARS ago, President-elect Obama vilified the Iraq war as the kind of dumb, rash war he would oppose.
ALTHOUGH the price of gas has plummeted to its lowest level in years after spiking in the summer, the industrialized world?s dependence on fossil fuels is still a major obstacle in the face of combating climate change.
STUDENT COUNCIL recently submitted a proposal to the University?s Parking and Transportation Committee to implement free late-night parking in the Central Grounds Parking Garage next to Newcomb Hall.
THE KALEIDOSCOPE Center for Cultural Fluency was born out of an effort headed by Minority Rights Coalition (MRC) leaders to facilitate cross-cultural dialogue.
BY NOW, you have probably gotten the declinist memo: the United States? arrogance has led to its decline.
IN THE last few weeks, President-elect Barack Obama has begun to select those officials who will make up his cabinet and serve as his chief advisors.
ON NOV. 4, California saw the passage of Proposition 8, which amended the state constitution to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman, by a narrow margin.
A NEW ADMINISTRATION in Washington always brings with it speculation about what policy changes will come to our society, and near the top of everyone?s list of priorities lies health care reform.
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SOMEONE once told me that the purpose of the corrections newspapers print isn?t so much to fix what was wrong in yesterday?s edition, but to point out that everything else in there was right.
ON THANKSGIVING Day, I was relaxing on the couch channel surfing when I happened upon a Christmas classic, ?Miracle on 34th Street,? on the Turner Classic Movie channel.
THANKSGIVING: the all-American holiday where we gorge ourselves to the point of near-stomach-rupture and Mom and Dad have always let you try just a little bit of the champagne.
AS AN involved college undergraduate, I know that being a student does not just require going to class and studying as an attempt to keep good grades, but also being involved in the community.
ON SEPT. 23, 2008, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stood before the UN General
MANY STUDENTS joke about the Fourth Year 5K. After all, what college student would rather run three miles than drink some liquor?
PRESIDENT-ELECT Barack Obama?s Cabinet appointments have been overwhelmingly Clintonian, a move that has made many Republicans very nervous in Washington and has them saying ?I told you so? when asked about the apparent lack of bipartisanship that he has exhibited in the appointment process so far.
IF OLE Captain Jack Sparrow has taught us anything, it?s that everybody loves a good pirate story.Unfortunately, the recent events off the coast of Somalia don?t constitute a major blockbuster hit, but rather a serious breakdown in international maritime stability.
THIS WEEK, Congress debated whether or not to bail out the American auto industry, specifically the Big Three companies of General Motors, Ford Motors and Chrysler.
I HAD THE pleasure of attending the ?Now What?? discussion panel Monday evening where a group of professors and students had an extended dialogue about the implications of the 2008 election.
