Opinion

Preserving the sanctity of marriage

Published February 24, 2004

Marriage, as Americans have known it for centuries, is on the verge of extinction.

Requiem for a scream: From Gore to Kerry, Democrats hold a double standard

Published February 23, 2004

He betrayed this country! He played on our fears. He took America on an ill-conceived foreign adventure dangerous to our troops, an adventure preordained and planned before 9/11 ever took place." Such...

Driving the cycle of violence

Published February 23, 2004

Every day thousands of Palestinians make their way from Gaza to Israel looking for work. The rampant corruption in the Palestinian Authority - whose chairman has become a multimillionaire while his people...

Will U.S. pre-emptive policy continue?

Published February 23, 2004

The continuation of the current foreign policy will inevitably strain not only our national budget but our armed forces.

My roommate is a preteen girl

Published February 23, 2004

When it comes to roommates, you never know who - or what - you're gonna get. This year, I'm sharing my room with a 19-year-old sophomore guy majoring in electrical engineering and math. The problem is,...

A Palestinian woman reflects to a U student

Published February 23, 2004

Resettlement of a refugee in Israel would not be repatriation, but alienation from Arab society; a true repatriation of an Arab refugee would be a process which brought him into union with people who share...

Judaism is more than just a religion

Published February 20, 2004

Part five of a five-part series on university spirituality

Fortunate sons and phonies: president’s claims are disrespectful

by Karl Noyes
Published February 19, 2004

My dad went to Vietnam. He doesn't like to talk about it so I don't ask him about it. Whenever the subject comes up, his eyes cloud up and become distant. When I hug him I can feel the lumps on his body,...

Don’t waste your life watching someone else’s

by Steven Snyder
Published February 19, 2004

Are you looking forward to "Man vs. Beast 2" on Fox tomorrow night? I know I'm counting the hours. Is this what our society has come to? Millions enthralled on a nightly basis by humans smothered...