Images of the March 11 bombings that tore through Madrid’s subways in 2004 brought urban planning graduate student Rachel Factor to tears. Her Spain, where she lived for over 10 months, was one of oceans and family dinners at midnight, a far cry from the blood and desperation that caught the world’s attention a year ago today. Read more...

Supporters for creating a senate in undergraduate student government may be facing a time crunch in their petition efforts. According to the bylaws of the Undergraduate Students Association, no signature gathering efforts are permitted during 10th week of any quarter. Read more...

John Lewis Gaddis, professor of history at Yale, writes in the latest edition of the influential Foreign Affairs Journal, “Second terms in the White House open the way for second thoughts. Read more...

We need to talk. I know that sounds serious, but it is. We’ve had a good year and a half together, but it’s time to move on. Read more...

West Nile virus found in areamosquitoes; evidence disease is spreading in California ONTARIO “”mdash; Mosquitoes captured south of the city tested positive for West Nile virus, more evidence the potentially deadly disease is active and spreading in California. Read more...