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Pilfered pronography promotes problems
I was going to write about effective hair removal products this week. My article would have enlightened every beach-bound spring breaker. But I cannot do that anymore. Something has come up, in more ways than one ? you will see what I mean by that later. In any case, this week's article is about scandal.What […]
Sex & the CT
Dear Joan, I have been hooking up with this guy on and off for a long time. He is smart, funny and adorable, but also a real jerk. Additionally, he doesn't really like me. He just sees me for fun, and I let him believe I feel the same about him. I have been dating […]
Grammys should be off-Key
It's the Grammy time of year and they are happening on Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. on CBS.Everyone knows the Grammys aren't about talent, creativity or artistry. It's the popularity, sales and hype that really matter, but regardless there are some great song selections nominated this year. Whether or not they'll win is debatable, but […]
Pan-African Expo
Black Students Union hosted their 18th annual Pan African Expo last Sunday. This event titled "Kings and Queens" was attended by over 200 people and showcased a variety of black song, dance and fashion styles. The performance traveled through different eras in black history, from the famous African kings and queens to the hip-hop stylings […]
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Idealists unite
There is a near everpresent blanket of apathy that covers UR. It is hard enough to motivate people to leave their dorms, let alone do something positive. This goes deeper than apathy. Looking back only ten years in the CT archives, I see that there were stabbings, shootings and other actual dangers to living here […]
Olympic games should include sports, not games
I would like to slide a 42-pound stone on a sheet of ice and have it stop approximately 140 feet away on a circle outlined on the ice. Of course I would not be able to do this by myself. I would need the aid of a couple teammates who will use their brooms to […]
Special Interest Housing Council cleaning house
Imagine cleaning a room that is only moderately out of order, and while cleaning it you must take down all the objects from the cupboards and cabinets, making it temporarily messy. From that mess will emerge a more organized and effective room. This situation is directly similar to our restructuring of the special interest community.Change […]
Personalized hate
With fervored excitement, I tore open the single letter I found waiting for me in my CT mailbox. I was shocked and disappointed when instead of a helpful or useful insight I found a leaflet entitled "Anti-semitism found." It was a grim reminder of how old feelings of hate continue to penetrate our society.The bigoted […]