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Nicollette Sheridan’s Dropped Towel Exposes Republicans

Ladies and gentlemen, a round of applause for the Republicans. I want to take this opportunity to congratulate them. President Bush’s moral watchdogs have struck again; another victory for censorship and cultural regression…

by Better Spirits of Journalistic Integrity on December 1, 2004March 17, 2013

Imagined Communities

On the idyllic Great Gatsby-esque campus that is Princeton, there exists a small microcosm of societal interactions and tensions. Although certainly not a true representation of the outside world…

by Alexis Okeowo on November 17, 2004March 17, 2013

On Rhetoric

By the time you read this, the president of the United States for the next four years will have been elected.

by Alexis Okeowo on November 3, 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

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

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

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

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

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


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