The story of Palestinian National Authority President Yasser Arafat's potential expulsion by Israel has been dominating the bits of news we get on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Arafat has done it again;...

This is a response to Neil Munshi's Friday guest column, "Why the young conservative insurgence?" I, too, would like to consider myself well-versed in popular culture. Haven't Coldplay or the Dixie Chicks...

Minnesota is a cold and formidable land. Her winters chase the unprepared and uninitiated to warmer climates; her summers reward the strong and steadfast who remain. She laps at her land with crystal waters...

Over the last couple of months, the Recording Industry Association of America has chosen to pursue litigation with servers and individuals that download music files for free. Their arguments...

I'd like to consider myself decently well-versed in today's music, so I was wondering if someone could answer me this: Did Merle Haggard recently released a hit single, and if so, was it produced by the...

Sept. 11 is here again, with all the video playbacks and rehashing of memories and emotion that this second anniversary brings. The question "where were you when the Sept. 11 attacks happened" has been...

Those who know me know I do not have much to say in support of unions in their negotiations with management. I believe most offers the unions are offered are fair or reasonable. I am the University's token...

The ascension of an openly gay minister to the Episcopalian bishopric this summer ruffled feathers around the globe. Conservatives decried the decision as an abomination. Some Episcopalians threatened...

I am a Mountain Dew fanatic. So spending my spring semester abroad in Salzburg, Austria, (infamously known for the scenes from "The Sound of Music") where Pepsi products run scarce and Coca-Cola consumes...

The University doesn't have one community that every student can identify with. The main reason for this is the size of the University's student body, which spreads out over three large campuses. Finding...