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Vol XXXV No. 74

Tuesday, January 22, 2002

  Commentaries

WTC monument should honor courage, not race
Staff Editorial
The Daily University Star

SAN MARCOS, Texas Diversity is a wonderful thing. It enriches our society and lends depth to our culture as a nation. Like all good things though, it can be taken to extremes and lose its meaning. Such is the case with ... [more]
Clearing up cloning misconceptions
Shane Hudnall
senior

I yearn for the day when I can have a lab on a hill and create lots of me. That won't happen though. I wanted to make a few points about the cloning issue, touch upon a few random ideas and ... [more]
Golden Globe choices too formulaic
Andrew Malahowski
third year law student

I refuse to watch the Golden Globes ever again. I can't believe that "The Lord of the Rings" didn't win anything on Sunday night. The critics still don't seem to care about beauty, truth or technical achievement. Instead, they voted for ... [more]
Give John Walker Lindh credit
Staff Editorial
Rocky Mountain Collegian

FORT COLLINS, Colo. We should give John Walker Lindh just a bit of credit. The American-turned-terrorist, currently facing a life sentence for his involvement with the al Qaeda terrorist organization, is certainly an American enigma. Why maintain citizenship in a nation ... [more]
King ideals change nation
Staff Editorial
The Arkansas Traveller

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Monday morning many students will sleep late, lounge around, catch episodes of soap operas or talk shows and spend the day taking a break from the return of school commitments. However, for more than 34 million African-Americans in the ... [more]


Inside Column
Like a hot knife through butter...
By SHEILA EGTS
Copy Editor

I'll tell you what is disturbing. I was recently sitting in my study room, which is a good 10 degrees colder than the hallway, freezing my (expletive) off when I looked up and noticed that my roommate had turned the air ... [more]


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