Tuesday, December 30

Same-sex couples should have equal recognition

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 Same-sex couples should have equal recognition MARRIAGE: Society must move past irrational fear of homosexual relations By Hiyas Magilligan Why do certain people feel that same-sex marriage should remain unrecognized? Read more...


Admitting bias first step to curing phobia

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 Admitting bias first step to curing phobia PHOBIA: Theology, society prevent people from recognizing gay stereotypes By Julianne Sohn Homophobia, according to my cute, red Webster dictionary, is an "unreasonable aversion to homosexuals and homosexuality." Before I delve into this topic, let me confer with good, old philosopher Friedrich Nietzche. Read more...


Break away from societal labeling

Tuesday, October 6, 1998 Break away from societal labeling ANARCHY: Our generation must reject status quo to achieve lasting freedom BY Alex Dong KoConformity abounds in the United States. Read more...



Thumbs up, thumbs down

Tuesday, October 6, 1998 Thumbs up, thumbs down "Stalkerazzi" bill imperils free press Thumbs down to Pete Wilson, who signed legislation last Wednesday that allows celebrities or crime victims to recover damages and sue members of the media who invade their privacy by "trespass(ing) with the intent to capture images of a celebrity engaging in a personal or family activity." Besides the law’s infringement on First Amendment free press rights, the new definition of invasion of privacy gives celebrities special privileges even though public figures relinquish certain privacy rights when they choose to go public. Read more...


Okinawans fight for end to US occupation

Tuesday, October 6, 1998 Okinawans fight for end to US occupation MILITARY: Philippine Senate pushes for American military bases on once-independent Pacific islands By Ryan Yokota These are troubling times in which the news is a buzz with talk about the economic crises rumbling through Asia, South Korea, Japan, Indonesia and Russia. Read more...


Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

Monday, October 5, 1998 Colorless green ideas sleep furiously STYLE: After leaving home for first time, everyone seems to be speaking another language By Spencer HillThink about this: "Colorless green ideas sleep furiously." How about that? Read more...