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Volume 27, Issue 9, october 7, 2004

Opinion

Binge drinking .101

by Heather Wahle
Columnist

Comic, link to larger on story.What do beer bans at college football games, a freeze on issuing liquor licenses, and the closing of fraternity houses all have in common? These are all preventative measures made locally in response to the recent alcohol related deaths. more >>


Board of Trustees

by Mark Martinez 
Board of Trustees

Put yourself for a moment into the shoes of a young student who recently graduated with honors from a Colorado high school with a 3.25 GPA and applied to Metro. more >>

Back in the U.S.S.R.?

by Bryan Goodland
Columnist

In an odd twist of global political fate, Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to change Russia’s political system. After the end to Cold War and the continuous struggle for democracy in Russia, it would appear that Russia is about to take a giant leap backwards. more >>

Into the home stretch

by Justin Breuer
Columnist

The American political process has entered the final stretch. The dull, superfluous headlines and debate the media-consuming public has had to endure over the summer have ended. more >>

Adversity strengthens the criminal heart

by Zoë Williams
Guest Columnist

You say criminal like it’s a bad thing. The people I love and admire the most in my life are criminals of the past and present. Martin Luther King, Dolores Huerta, Abbe Hoffman, Mother Jones, Malcolm X, Rosa Luxemburg, Emma Goldman—their words speak truth to me, their actions inspire me. more >>