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Where there's smoke
By Geof Wollerman
If you Google “Rob Smoke” and “MySpace,” the first web page that comes up has a URL address ending in “monkeyjuice2000.” The page’s abstract shows that Rob Smoke is a 50-year-old male living in Boulder. It also includes the declaration: “I’m tired, I’m hungry, I’m horny, I’m stoned … and I’m a city official.”

Fasting toward understanding
By Zoë Williams
Since deciding to participate in sawm, the fast of Ramadan, I have dealt with endless confusion from friends.

Vouchers fail, privitization provides solution
By Mike Murray
The public school system is in a state of distress. It is unfair and, for the most part, grossly unsuccessful. One proposed solution – the public school voucher system – has received opposition, but its flaws need to be recognized.