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In the article entitled, ?Exorcising the Republican antichrist? Damon Dimmick uses the words ?prejudice,? ?bigotry? and ?being targeted? to describe the ?transgressions? of students upon Republicans. This has to be the most distorted, sensationalized account I?ve ever heard. Dimmick proudly declares ?I am a Republican? but then objects when people, including his own family and […]

(U-WIRE) EAST LANSING, Mich. ? The Jewish Reform movement should be commended for calling on its members to break ties with the Boy Scouts.In a letter to Reform congregations earlier this month, the Joint Commission on Social Action said the Boy Scouts of America?s stance on gays is ?incompatible with our consistent belief that every […]

What one thing seems to be lacking on this campus? Respect for one another. What seems to be abundant is everyone?s perception that they themselves are entitled to respect.Through my contact with students at The Common Ground Caf I have experienced this problem firsthand. A job I used to truly love has become unenjoyable. I […]

After George W. Bush was inaugurated, he didn?t waste any time in putting his more controversial policies into action. Just in time for the Jan. 22 anniversary of the landmark Roe vs. Wade decision, he signed an executive order to reinstate the little-known ?global gag rule.? This controversial law, that is about abortion, affects health […]

Take Five Scholar Kartik Srinivas chases down a frisbee in front of Rush Rhees Library Wednesday afternoon. Students took advantage of the unusually sunny spring day to spend time outdoors.

Seniors prepared for graduation and beyond at the Senior Fair in the Hirst Lounge.

A photo exhibit entitled ?Martin Luther King?s Dream Project? is now on display in the Frederick Douglass Institute. The exhibit, which is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. from now until Sunday, is a collection of twenty photographs that use King?s ?I Have a Dream? speech as a measure of how attitudes and actions […]

Mishaps and the scientific method were the subject of ?Lab Rats,? a performance put on by the Drama House last weekend. The play was directed and produced by former UR student Swithin David, and featured an all-student cast. David opened the show by taking data from the audience, recording the number of males and females […]

Imagine a long ?Y? necklace that falls in the middle of the torso onto exposed skin. The v-necked shirt is cut low and cinched at the waist. Add a pair of hip-hugging jeans that are ripped and worn out, but still accentuate the important parts of the body. A wide gold studded belt adorns the […]

Suits tailored by Giorgio Armani, ties designed by Donna Karan, shoes made by Gucci, Movado-designed watches and Tiffany cufflinks are stylish and are worth a fortune but are too expensive for the everyday college student. However, a posh look is attainable without these labels. A college man who has style is a man who wears […]