As gas prices go up, government interest goes down
By Scott Blair | Sep. 7, 2005Just the other day, the secretary of Transportation announced that the White House was proposing a plan "that will save gas and result in less pain for ...
Read More »Just the other day, the secretary of Transportation announced that the White House was proposing a plan "that will save gas and result in less pain for ...
Read More »There's an old expression that implores us not to blame the bringers of bad news. This "don't shoot the messenger" maxim was probably left over from ...
Read More »Everyone likes to think that America is a nation of equality and compassion, but the news this past week shows that what really matters in America is ...
Read More »Welcome back fellow students. I am sure that you all have been suffering from withdrawal symptoms without having my articles to read each week, but never ...
Read More »I cried after the 2004 election. It devastated me (and 59,028,109 others). I was left sitting in a corner, clutching a bottle of booze that would never ...
Read More »Well, my loyal supporters, critics and readers, another year is in the books. I have enjoyed the interaction with all of you, whether in print or in person. I ...
Read More »Still flaws in Lovett's explanation In his recent editorial, Dr. Lovett has stated that science and religion are "two different ways of knowing," ...
Read More »Former Editor in chief Kristen Anastos and I just returned from watching the graduation clock in the Rat tick down 17 days. Our countdown is actually ...
Read More »In "I Want to Conquer the World," veteran punk-rockers Bad Religion ask "is your fecundity a trammel or a treasure?" In my penultimate column, I shall ...
Read More »I came to the College in Fall 2001 knowing, more or less, that I could write and seeking a degree that affirmed as much. In a few short weeks, I shall ...
Read More »Since this is my eighth semester here at the College, I would be eligible to write a farewell column. Of course, that would imply that I am graduating. ...
Read More »At the beginning of the semester, the Letters section looked like it did so many semesters past - one or two brief, concise letters, most likely not pertaining ...
Read More »Disappointed with the fight for gay rights As a straight student, I am disappointed how the debate over rights for gays and lesbians has played out recently ...
Read More »Perhaps it is just me, but it seems as if the Republican Party has begun to take a very odd turn. The day Terri Schiavo died, House Majority Leader ...
Read More »Anyone who knows me will affirm that I love politics. I enjoy watching and working for elections. I like listening to talk radio hosts babble on and on ...
Read More »Those zany left wing polemicists say the darndest things. Just as Noam Chomsky once famously declared that Richard Nixon was "the last liberal president," ...
Read More »Speech is a distinctively human characteristic that sets us apart from the other lesser animals that make up this earth. The first caveman grunts eventually ...
Read More »The April 6 Signal featured a very offensive "Pope Maze" in the comic section. The Pope does not need help to ascend to heaven and your implication that ...
Read More »Some people believe that comedy and craft go hand in hand. There is a notion that comedy requires thought, timing and precision. I, on the other hand, ...
Read More »Think back to last November. The nation was involved in a great debate over the next president. Ideologies and opinions sparked national conversations ...
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