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We live in interesting times, to say the least. The United States is dropping thousands of bombs, Iraq is fighting back with a variety of unorthodox tactics, the international community is generally divided about the validity of this war, and meanwhile we are told that to be good citizens we should just stay quiet and […]

PRESS RELEASEThere is a new P.S.A. that mocks the "buying drugs supports terrorism" campaign, that makes a tongue-in-cheek claim against taxes.It's viewable as a 2.4 mb Quicktime file, and may take a little while to download, but check it out at:http://www.singlereel.com/directory/clip_play.php?p_clip_id=26285&p_bandw=5600or, if that doesn't work for you:http://www.bainst.com/taxes.zipThanks!FC Brandt

Chad, I know that it's late and you guys are probably done with the April Fools issue. (Or at least, if it's been like past years, the deadline was today, but it won't be done until Wednesday at 8 p.m.)However, if you don't mind the suggestions of a pushy alumnus, then I would like to […]

A candle burns in the hands of freshman Sarah Strigler at a peace vigil outside of Strong Auditorium on Wednesday, March 26. Each night a peace vigil takes place on the steps of Wilson Commons in protest of the war - all are welcome to join.

Students volunteer to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in Hirst Lounge for PB Jam Wednesday. The sandwiches were made for local food banks and charities and the ingredients were donated by Wegmans. 1,300 sandwiches were made Wednesday and the event will continue Thursday.

If the Get Up Kids seem a little tired during their upcoming performance on Friday night, you might want to forgive them. The Kansas City-based band is so intent on spreading their music throughout the globe that they have traveled as far east as Japan in recent weeks to perform.Jet lag aside, you don't want […]

Each spring as registration nears, various departments around campus offer open houses so students can become more acclimated to their programs before they register for classes next fall. This year is no exception in that regard.This week alone the Psychology, History, Mathematics, African-American Studies, Religion and Classics, Biomedical Engineering, Gender and Women's Studies, Optics, Film […]

The mission of the Eastman School of Music's Pride Network is to "foster a sense of openness and security in which gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, questioning, and allied members of the Eastman Community can discuss the issues associated with their lifestyles." Eastman's Pride Network is primarily a social organization that enables students to take comfort […]

With more than 50 students and members of the community carrying signs and chanting in protest, March 21 marked the first protest at the Eastman School of Music in recent memory. "In the past, Eastman has been pretty apathetic, "senior Heather Gardner, one of the protest's organizers, said. "I think the turnout today shows that […]

I need to refine my "club strategies," because the last time I was in a club, I found I could not interact with anyone, and was definitely one rung in the social ladder below everyone else. I just want to meet and dance with some girls, and be myself at the same time. How can […]