Opinion

Inaccuracy fuels student group’s, columnist’s comments on Jews

Published October 24, 2002

O By Daniel Levin n Oct. 15, the University ultra-radical group Students for Justice in Palestine sponsored an event concerning human rights in Israel. The teach-in featured keynote speaker Na'eem Jeenah,...

North Korea editorial

Published October 24, 2002

I have to respond to the unfortunate and nasty editorial that appeared in Wednesday's Daily ("Bush avoids North Korea."). There are worlds of difference between the situations in North Korea and Iraq. First...

European Union’s expansion plan cheats members

by Anthony Sanders
Published October 24, 2002

Imagine the United States incorporating Mexico and Central America into its territory. Then imagine the United States pledging to invest in those countries' economies and infrastructure until their peoples'...

Young on the Second Amendment

Published October 24, 2002

In his Oct. 23 letter ("Second Amendment protects unalienable rights"), Greg Young argues that the Second Amendment is still valuable, even if it only covers personal firearms, because "ordinary, civilian-style...

Telescopes in Hawaii

Published October 23, 2002

I am a former employee of one of the world's largest submillimeter radio telescopes. I was a telescope systems specialist and worked atop Mauna Kea for 12 years. I am writing as the president of Mauna...

Believe it or not: subscribing to the paranormal

by Matthew Brophy
Published October 23, 2002

A psychic told me Monday that my moon sign is in the House of Leo. I'm not sure what that means exactly, but she seemed to know. For 20 minutes, we stared at stones, cards and charts as she tried to divine...

Politicians should re-examine dying schools, Social Security

Published October 23, 2002

B By Austen Morris y now we've all been sufficiently pummeled by campaign ads. Politicians must know how irritating their ads are - especially the negative ones - yet they continue to shell out hefty funds...

Next governor must resolve state’s budget

Published October 23, 2002

Every morning in the movie "Groundhog Day," Bill Murray woke up to, "It's cold outside today. It's cold outside every day." Individuals tracking the economy the last two years must empathize with Bill...

Second Amendment protects unalienable rights

Published October 23, 2002

Matt Telleen presented many arguments supporting the case of limiting the power that the Second Amendment bestows on to the citizens of the United States ("Loyalty to the Second Amendment is misguided,"...

Bush avoids North Korea

Published October 23, 2002

For months, the George W. Bush administration has aggressively threatened war, held back only by a thin sense of propriety. However, even as Congress granted war powers to the chief executive and the U.N....