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Vol XXXIV No. 112

Friday, March 30, 2001

  Commentaries

Reflections of American media violence
Joanna Mikulski
Innsbruck Stimme

On Wednesday I visited an Austrian grade school in a town called Neustift, a ski-resort town 20 minutes outside of Innsbruck. I helped a teacher at the school present American mass media and film to a group of 12- and 13-year-old ... [more]
New group promotes confidence in women
Laura Redford
junior

The problem is sprawling. Sometimes it's visible, sometimes not. Eating disorders and disordered eating is not only a growing crisis on campus, but throughout our country. We don't need to recognize this as a problem, we have to do something about ... [more]
Uncovering motives behind the ban on hemp
Dana Lossia
The Daily Northwestern

EVANSTON, Ill. Hemp, the favorite fiber of many a radical college student, remains a restricted crop in the United States for a simple, worrisome reason: Hemp threatens the budget of the Drug Enforcement Agency and powerful U.S. interest groups. Since 1894, ... [more]


Inside Column
Where is Little Juan?
By Adam Turner
System's Manager

Earlier this year I had an epiphany. As I strolled into LaFortune late one evening, I felt the familiar sting of hunger race through my stomach, and I decided that I needed to find something to eat. This was an incredible ... [more]


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