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New Life Has Potential For Big Possibilites

I have two friends, whom we will call John and Jane. They are college students who also happen to be each other's college sweethearts.

Democracy Backfires With Hamas Victory

President George W. Bush's push for democracy and freedom across the Middle East backfired dramatically on Jan. 26, as the Palestinian people went to the polls and voted to give the terrorist group Hamas a majority of the seats in the Palestinian Legislat

Sexual Harassment Affects Both Genders

Sexual harassment, sexual assault and dating violence are hidden but widespread problems.

Vote ‘Yes’ For The CARE Referendum

The Campus Activities to Revitalize Education Referendum concerns itself with student initiated programming that encourages, among many things: leadership and retention of students through outreach and student initiated programming.

Insults Toward American Idol Contestants Go Too Far

With its high ratings and countless parodies, it's unlikely that the words 'American Idol' do not ring familiar bells. The show, now in its fifth season, has ingrained itself into our everyday pop culture discourse and, as a result, we've learned new insu

Religious Cartoons Support Prejudice

When Europe was departing from the Dark Ages and coming into the 'Enlightenment Period,' the first societal act was the expulsion of Christianity as a social and civil dogma and was replaced with human rationale as a source of legislation and scientific i

The Accused Now Become the Accusers

In the wake of recent criticism of President George W. Bush for crossing constitutional boundaries by allowing programs like the National Security Agency's domestic eavesdropping without warrants, the case of brothers Yasser and Hany Ibrahim, two of six d

U.S. Environment Is Troubling

The 2006 Environmental Performance Index, conducted by Yale and Columbia Universities, revealed that only six nations accomplished higher than 85 percent success in achieving vital environmental goals, such as clean drinking water and low carbon dioxide e

UCLA Alumnus Hunts ‘Liberal’ Professors

As an undergraduate student journalist at UCLA's Daily Bruin and editor-in-chief of the conservative UCLA Criterion, Andrew Jones learned the skills with which he could make a name for himself and fight for causes in which he believed.

Edwards Proves To Be a Model Politician

While Sen. John Kerry returned to his post as senator of Massachusetts after the 2004 presidential elections, it appeared that his running mate, John Edwards, had fallen off the face of the earth.

Crisis In Darfur Still Requires Student Attention and Support

The problem with a lot of college students is that they think everything is political, and that there are at least two sides to every story.

Oppose the War: Don’t Pay Phone Bill Tax

Against the war? Resolute that, if they brought back draft and you were called up, you'd burn that card and march off to prison? There may not be a draft to dodge this time around, but your individual contribution to the United States' current military

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