ASana Asari s the incessant coverage of the war in Iraq continues on the major networks, I would, for the moment, like to digress from this and make mention of another equally important topic. As operatives...

If you thought evil companies marketing tobacco, guns and fast food have been sued in order to protect the public interest, check the latest news on the 1998 tobacco settlement. As you might remember,...

How's about we begin with the punch line? A good man is hard to find. Cutting to the fairy tale ending: I found one. And now, the story: I have always wanted to write the great American love column. I...

Iraq. Bush. Hussein. It's rather obvious where the country's attention has been focused over the past few months. But while the hostilities in Iraq have escalated, ensnaring the attention of the world's...

HDan Koski ow long must we wait to see an effective Israeli presence on the University's West Bank? As our disinterested president dawdles, hems and haws over involvement in this troubling region, this...

He is a tireless worker for human rights in Minnesota, often simultaneously championing the efforts of many causes on this campus and in the community at large. On one day you might see him speak in front...

Why does the United States admonish other countries for poisoning and killing their own citizens when it does the same? It's an important question for Americans to consider as we attempt to liberate foreign...

Politics is often derided as more circus than substance. But this time the State Legislature has outdone itself. Attached to a bill that would repeal a ban on circuses during the Minnesota State Fair is...

Where have you gone, John D. Rockefeller? One hundred years ago, when Rockefeller began to donate outrageous amounts of cash to various charities, philanthropic giving - even grandiose giving - by the...

Three hundred eighty-six Kirby Puckett cards bide their time in books stowed in the webs of my basement. The cards are worth about 19 cents now. My sister asked if I was going to eBay them because of the...