I tried Ruckus a couple of weeks ago. It's actually a pretty cool service. They have a fairly wide catalog that contains enough ? though definitely not all ? of the music I like.
I found a cell phone on the Street at the beginning of spring break. A night of exposure to the bitter cold had not dimmed its brave little backlight, and there was no car traffic, so it hadn't been crushed either.
The Center for Innovation in Engineering Education (CIEE) recently announced the appointment of Greg Olson, co-founder of Sensors Unlimited and a successful businessman with close ties to the University, as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS). This action is a step forward in CIEE's efforts to provide a context for engineering coursework and show its applications to the real world.We see CIEE's mission as contributing positively to the University community.
The University's decision to lower grades has sparked unusually sharp debate. I'm honestly not sure what I think.
It is my sincere belief that there is a time in every person's life when his or her philosophy and outlook on life faces a serious challenge.
Nearly two-and-a-half years ago, the administration released a guide, entitled "Major Choices," designed to introduce students and their parents to the University's smaller departments ? in other words, all those except economics, English, history, politics and the Wilson School.
Of the hotly contested political battles of our time, none is fraught with more accusations of moral turpitude and self-imagined righteousness than that over abortion ? over the question of a woman's right to regulate her own reproductive self.In the United States, it's unusually Judeo-Christianly inspired and frequently evangelical or fundamentalist believers who lead the charge to protect the vanguard of human life, to explain the sacredness that defines a woman's womb.I am deeply appreciative and respectful of the many learned and wise teachings that underlie these religious traditions.
Headline too extremeRegarding 'Senator Hart attacks evangelical Christians' (Wednesday, March 7, 2007):When I read the title, I was surprised ? I thought the title was needlessly provocative and could unnecessarily polarize evangelical Christians on campus ? because Sen.
Sometimes I surf various movie websites, looking at the critical and popular opinions of films that I enjoy.
Not long after Sept. 11, 2001, a patriotic young man, whom I am proud to call my cousin, enlisted in the Marine Corps.
It was the summer of '07 when their spirits returned to the world. Time had passed, and the world had changed so much as to become completely unrecognizable.
As juniors prepare drafts of their independent work, summer thesis funding deadlines and the sight of seniors toiling away at their carrels are reminders that the junior paper is only the prelude to the real thing ? the senior thesis.
Last month, President Tilghman announced that the University would not grant Rabbi Eitan Webb recognition as a University Chaplain.
"I was going to have a few comments on the other Democratic presidential candidate, John Edwards, but it turns out you have to go into rehab if you use the word 'faggot,' so I ... can't really talk about Edwards." ? Ann Coulter, March 2, 2007I was going to have a few comments on political commentator Ann Coulter.
USG bicycle loan program needs improvementRegarding 'USG and public safety to loan bicycles' (Thursday, Feb.
