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Matt West


Responsible reverence for tradition

IT IS CERTAIN that the University reeks of a conformist, preppy culture. This culture will be reaffirmed this Saturday when patrons of the Foxfield Races finally will show off their new spring dress or add another liquor stain to their blue and orange tie. Recent changes in the composition of the University call into question the traditions established by its all white male older alumni.

Run-off reform

WHEN THE election results were counted, one person was in the lead. After a second vote, the underdog was named president.

Motto's benefits

VIRGINIA bill could become law pending Gov. Mark R. Warner's signature which would allow schools to post the motto "In God We Trust." Under this bill, posting the motto is mandatory with the provision that it is put into "historical context" ("VA Senate Approves Motto Bill," The Washington Post, Feb.

Pop-up Internet irritation

THE FEDERAL Trade Commission recently has filed lawsuits against the originators of illegal chain letters and pyramids via SPAM e-mail.

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