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Austin Raynor


The wrongs against rights

AMERICANS are not free. Instead, we are hemmed in by a vast and intrusive state apparatus that monitors and structures nearly every part of our lives.

Bailout or dropout?

FOR THE Class of 2015, the University received 23,942 applications. This figure represents a 6 percent increase from the number of applications submitted for the Class of 2014.

The empire strikes flack

THE PRESIDENT does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation." That was the answer of candidate Barack Obama in 2007 to a question posed by a reporter about whether the executive could initiate a bombing campaign against Iran without Congressional authorization.

Just saying no

FOR THOSE opposed to perceived federal overreach in the enactment of health care reform, two primary options present themselves: political change and legal challenges.

No-fly: no-go

LAST WEEK, Libyan rebels had occupied the eastern half of their country and were advancing on Tripoli.

Straight to the point

THE LIVING Wage Campaign at the University - represented in part by Workers and Students United - hosted a rally last week to raise awareness of its agenda and attempt to pressure school administrators to consent to instituting an artificial minimum wage for all University employees.

E gluttonous unum

AS THE federal debt has spiraled out of control, bringing the failures of the welfare state into sharp relief, the American people have reacted with widespread animosity towards government.

Speak no evil

IN LATE January, Gov. Bob McDonnell was selected by the University's Committee on Commencement and Convocations to speak at the 2011 graduation ceremony.

Finding federalism

ACROSS the nation, states are facing increasing fiscal pressure, resulting both from long-term liabilities like unfunded pension plans and from an unsustainable dependence on infusions of federal money.

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