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10 Political Tidbits

Let’s hope there’s no blue dress (and if there is, that Kerry at least has better taste than Clinton).
John Kerry is accused of having an affair with an intern working in his campaign office. Both News Editor Izzie Lerer and the Nassau Weekly deny the allegations.

by Izzie Lerer on February 18, 2004March 17, 2013

When Bad Guys Get Websites, Bad Guys Get Goofy

Everyone is by now familiar with the fact that hate groups, terror organizations, and rogue states have their own official websites, websites that offer “alternate” versions of history and the truth. It’s already been said.

by Jacob O. Gold on February 18, 2004March 17, 2013

How to Become Political

Realize the President has done something that makes you angry. Very angry. Read what a lot of other angry people have written, mostly from websites and blogs. Quickly formulate your own voice and opinions.

by Rob Buerki on February 18, 2004March 17, 2013

The English Major and the Policy Speech: An Encounter

The morning of the Colin Powell lecture, I stood in line outside of Richardson Auditorium with my friend Beth. Beth takes Arabic. Last summer, she worked for a senator in Washington. She just applied to Woody Woo. She knows her … Read More

by Eleanor Barkhorn on February 25, 2004March 17, 2013

I Have a Weapons-of-Mass-Destruction-Related-Program-Activity in My Pants

I think I’ve finally got the screwball logic of our commander-n-thief figured out. G-dub’s advisors actually got it together and read something – in print! Unfortunately for us it was George Orwell’s classic, 1984. On page four (of my paperback … Read More

by Eamon Carrig on February 25, 2004March 17, 2013

The Burning Bush: Global Warming in America

The Pentagon challenging the Bush Administration’s stance on global warming – sounds like something out of the Twilight Zone, doesn\\\\\\\’t it? But it’s true; last week, a report on global warming commissioned by a high-level Pentagon official was leaked to … Read More

by Cathy Kunkel on March 3, 2004March 17, 2013

Ye Olde Sportynge Columne

For this sports column, I could write an in-depth investigation of the rape trial/basketball season Kobe Bryant is enduring, which would undoubtedly lead to a playpen of bawdy double-entendre to satisfy even Shakespeare – “Kobe just made a hard backdoor … Read More

by David Stopher on March 3, 2004March 17, 2013

Fishy Business

One of my Chemistry teachers once insisted that if you drank a glass of mercury and waited, you could piss it out. Urban legend or amazing feat? You decide.

by Anthony Fletcher on March 31, 2004March 17, 2013

Still Got Game

Men’s college basketball died in 1995. At least that is the consensus you might glean from the wailings of some coaches and sportswriters as they lament the P.G. (post-Garnett) era.

by David Stopher on March 31, 2004March 17, 2013

A Talk with Malkiel

JG:  What does it mean to be Dean of the College?
DM:  Dean of the College means that I’m responsible for undergraduate education, curriculum, academic advising, academic regulations, the academic standing of the students…

by Jacob Gold on September 29, 2004March 17, 2013

The Greeks and the Deans

“The administration did not want an event that promoted sorority life, though this was not the intention of the panel,” said Maria Hughes ’06, OWL president and Kappa Kappa Gamma member.

by Alexis Okeowo on October 6, 2004March 17, 2013

Hope, Hip Hop and Hosing Harvard

Prof Cornel West discusses his three piece suits, his escape from Harvard over his hip hop debut, and the general state of American youth and racial politics.

by Blake Sercye on October 13, 2004March 17, 2013


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