Monday, March 16


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Custom textbooks could also be pricey After reading “Custom texts trump pricey new editions” (Jan. 25), I was happy that the issue of high textbook prices was receiving attention. Read more...


Hamas victory deserves regard

It is no surprise that Hamas has such a large amount of support from the Palestinian people. While this organization is routinely dismissed as simply a terrorist cell, the scope of its operations goes beyond the violent counter-struggle to Israeli aggression. Read more...



I think … (hold for applause)

In a political game chock-full of empty rhetoric and waste-of-time spectacles, the annual State of the Union address that President Bush will give to the nation in front of a joint session of Congress tonight is the most vapid, inconsequential, meaningless and self-reverent of them all. Read more...


Too many roles, too little time

I half expected my conversation with one of the resident assistants of De Neve Plaza to take place inside a dark downtown bar. I would apprehensively walk across a floor of broken peanut shells before spotting a hooded figure wearing sunglasses at the far corner booth. Read more...


Letter to the editor

Morals born from religion, not reason I found Ryan Masaaki Yokota’s submission (“Fundamentalism is an attack on reason,” Jan. 27) to be somewhat offensive and politically degrading. Read more...