Not too long from now our society will look back on the same-sex marriage debate and laugh nervously about the idiocy and hypocrisy of this moment. Read more...
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May 27, 10:11 pm
Gay equality battle must be waged until victory
Opinion
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May 27, 10:09 pm
A few words of advice from a graduating senior
From the ages of 18 to 22, it feels like a lifetime has passed. An overexposure to everything from love and sex to rules and grades has left me with a degree in life. Read more...
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May 27, 10:08 pm
Three-year degrees offer students a fast track in hard times
If you're taking out too many loans to pay for school, a three-year degree program probably sounds like a good idea. And it is. Read more...
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May 27, 10:07 pm
Caution should be exercised when using analogies in political debates
The recent uproar over a class e-mail by Professor William I. Robinson of the University of California Santa Barbara, which drew an analogy between the Holocaust and the Israeli blockade and recent war in Gaza, "Israel's Warsaw... (and) a slow-motion process of genocide," is not a new one among a long list of "˜martyred' Jewish academics. Professor Robinson, who is Jewish, used juxtaposed images of children behind barbed wire in Gaza and Poland to illustrate his argument for the analogy and drew the knee-jerk denunciation of being anti-Semitic by hawkish observers. Read more...
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May 27, 10:03 pm
Letters to the Editor
Carla Gharibian's column on sex and abstinence ("Get the info before having sex," May 19) raised a few issues for me. I am a virgin who will be getting married this summer after graduation, and I am very much looking forward to sharing wild and passionate, albeit awkward honeymoon sex with my husband, who will also be a virgin. Read more...
Opinion
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May 26, 9:00 pm
Injustices will only result in hatred of U.S.
A Google News search for "Roxana Saberi" yields about 12,600 results, all from the past month. Read more...
Opinion
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May 26, 9:00 pm
Ignorance affects newsmagazines
In our internet-absorbed college culture, print media tends to take a backseat. Read more...