Wednesday, August 5

Letters to the editor

Cohen should be praised Irene Basa’s column “Military base protests misdirected, illogical” (Feb. 11) was as misdirected and illogical as she claims the protests at Fort Benning were. Read more...


Vandalism, theft in De Neve an ongoing problem

The recent spotlight on the assault in De Neve last December has overshadowed smaller, more obscure instances of crimes in the area. Letters from signs over De Neve plaza rooms and the De Neve auditorium have been taken by various students throughout the year. Read more...


Village property owners, tenants propose new BID

A brighter future for Westwood may be on the horizon. The Westwood Village Business Association had its first meeting Wednesday, at which property owners and tenants alike expressed their desire to work together, with sights set on re-creating the bustling Village of the past. Read more...


Holiday too iconic, grads say

Graduate students at the Cheng Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics research lab could teach Cupid about love and the meaning of Valentine’s Day, a holiday which for them does not mean an expensive night out. Read more...



Interfaith couple challenges traditions

Traditions have been changing, but some families still expect their children to date, and certainly to marry, within their own religion. Thus lovers of opposing backgrounds must struggle, like Capulets and Montagues, against familial expectations. Read more...


Vets dance for Valentine’s

Eminem blasted in the hallway outside the multipurpose room of the Veteran’s Association Hospital. The room wasn’t full of dancing teenagers. They were replaced by elderly veterans. Read more...