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As I write this, a woman is starving to death.If you don't know the story of Terri Schiavo, I'll briefly recap it here. In 1990, due to unknown causes, she collapsed and became severely cognitively disabled. Her husband, Michael, filed a medical malpractice lawsuit in which he was awarded $1.3 million, most of which was […]

According to a Gallup poll in December of 2004, 51 percent of Americans get their news from television, while only 44 percent venture to read newspapers or other periodicals. Let's face it - Americans are lazy. We communicate via the Internet, instead of making the extra effort to personally contact people. We rely on Web […]

Director of the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics and co-recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics David Gross spoke on March 22 on what he believed to be the major questions facing physicists for the next quarter century."The most important product of knowledge is ignorance," Gross said. "The product of our knowledge is that […]

When I was a child, no more than two or three years old, I remember hearing my grandfather's voice on the phone. I was far too young to understand his words, let alone the Arabic being uttered from his lips, but I still have a vague sense of his voice. He was taken from me […]

Terri Schiavo had her feeding tube removed on March 18. She has been in a persistent vegetative state for over 15 years.The most important point of this drawn-out drama is that Terri requested that she never live a life in this state. This claim - made by her husband - has been recognized as her […]

Ignorance of reality made apparentThe merits of Jim Mack's article, "Contradictory arguments made," rest on the rather bold assumption that both of his points are sound.Firstly, Mack declares that if homosexuality is not a choice, then it can be "cured" either through psychotherapy or gene therapy. The former should not have been mentioned, precisely because […]

Following the re-election of the nation's smartest president, Republican activism has been at an all-time high. And why not? With 51 percent of the country behind Bush, a clear mandate exists, very much like the Mandate of Heaven every ancient Chinese emperor held.But we must not become complacent. Currently, we only have a small pool […]

As a sophomore, I was lucky enough to discover early on that we have a program offered through the Art and Art History Department called "Art New York." This program allows students to live in New York City for a semester, do an internship and take art courses. Participating in this program has allowed me […]

What exactly is in the "Kama Sutra"?~ Tantricly CuriousDear Tantricly Curious,The "Kama Sutra," sometimes called the "Karma Sutra," describes countless sexual positions. But what many Westerners don't realize is that it isn't just a list of positions - it's actually far more. "The Kama Sutra," which translates into "aphorisms of love," is basically a guide […]