| Vol XXXV No. 88 |
Monday, February 11, 2002 |
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Bush shines with State of the Union Address
Mike Marchand
Undistinguished Alumnus
 As President George W. Bush's words of plainspoken eloquence echoed through the chamber of the U.S. House on Jan. 29, it seemed that even history itself was pausing to observe and document the moment. This was the speech of George W. ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Sir Winston Churchill
British Prime Minister, statesman
"Victory at all costs, victory in spite of terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival." Sir Winston Churchill British Prime Minister, statesman ... [more]
Walker should `die by the sword' he chose
David Fulton
senior
There has been much discussion about John Walker Lindh, the infamous "American Taliban," these last several weeks. But unfortunately, there has been little discussion about one of the most important questions. What in the hell is he doing back in the ... [more]
Criticism of French film falls short
Louis MacKenzie
associate professor of French
In his remarks on "Brotherhood of the Wolf" in the Feb. 7 Scene section, Matt Nania makes two over-reaching statements that point to unfortunate prejudice on his part. The first of these has to do with French films — in ... [more]
Arafat should not be tolerated
Seth Hiland
senior
Sometimes we want something so badly that we will convince ourselves of anything to get it. Peace in Israel certainly seems to be exactly one of those things. Unfortunately, sometimes our desire for an end to the violence leads to a ... [more]
Choosing to have a voice
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Editor in Chief
A recent poll by The Observer found that 43 percent of students "couldn't care less" about today's student body presidential election. Yet these are most likely the same students that complain when Student Affairs starts citing 21-year-old tailgaters. These are the ... [more]
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