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Vol XXXVII No. 86

Tuesday, February 4, 2003

  Commentaries

Has the case for war been made?
Scott Appleby

As you will have noticed, Saddam Hussein, the murderous dictator of Iraq, is defying the United Nations by refusing to demonstrate that he has complied with a resolution passed by the U.N. Security Council in 1991, following Iraq's defeat in the ... [more]
Title IX's benefits outweigh its costs
Joanna Mikulski

The smell of freshly cut grass evokes memories of the years I spent on a soccer field. For thirteen years I was obsessed. If asked to name a role model, I would reply, "Mia Hamm" or "Julie Foudy," both members of ... [more]
Defending SMC trip to NOW Conference
Conference addressed leadership on a controversial issue
Dr. Marcia Good Maust
Saint Mary's

As the faculty member who accompanied the students to the NOW Student Conference in Washington, D.C., I want to clarify a few points. These students were courageous enough to become informed on an issue — abortion — that is divisive and ... [more]
Defending SMC trip to NOW Conference
Saint Mary's fosters understanding, not judgment
Jacqueline Cuisinier
sophomore

Eric Glass's Jan. 31 letter targeted four girls who attended a pro-choice rally in Washington, D.C. Although I believe that it is immoral to abort a fetus after the moment of conception, I think it is important for me to be ... [more]


Inside Column
Happy New Year!
Sarah Nestor
Saint Mary's Editor

Web note: Because of a production error, this column did not appear in Friday's paper but was uploaded to the web. The column ran in today's paper. Happy New Year! I know it has only been a month since we ... [more]


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