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Opinion

The Daily Princetonian

Sisters and new starts

My younger sister enjoys the unfortunate distinction of starring in many of my essays. She could fairly accuse me of having a caricaturist's touch; I alternately stress her intense sense of justice, her night owl tendencies, her love of chocolate.

OPINION | 09/26/2006

The Daily Princetonian

Bright star glows brighter

After 37 years as an interdisciplinary program, African-American Studies (AAS) will have a new home in the recently announced Center for African-American Studies. Over the past decade, the University has amassed an unrivaled faculty for African-American Studies ? made even better by the fact that it was built at the expense of a certain college in Cambridge, Mass.

OPINION | 09/26/2006

The Daily Princetonian

Promote a safe culture

The cast of "Sex on a Saturday Night" would like to address an issue that concerned many people involved in the production, including audience, cast members, administrators, organizers and peer educators.

OPINION | 09/25/2006

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The Daily Princetonian

The shame of the chicken hawks

"Strains on the Army from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan become so severe that Army officials say they may be forced to make greater use of the National Guard to provide enough troops for overseas deployments," reported The New York Times on its front page Sept.

OPINION | 09/24/2006

The Daily Princetonian

A disturbing trend

More than five years ago, the attacks of September 11 shook America to its core. Many have made the comparison between that attack and one 60 years before ? the 1941 Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor.

OPINION | 09/24/2006

The Daily Princetonian

Fairer Harvard?

Like Harvard, Princeton has just announced that it will stop offering early admission decisions. We should understand that this will be hard to do ? hard on applicants, hard for the University.

OPINION | 09/24/2006

The Daily Princetonian

A ritual of waste

At Princeton, our school years are bracketed by an unfortunate pair of rituals. At the end of each year, students toss clothing, electronics and furniture in dumpsters around campus because they are too difficult or expensive to store during the summer.

OPINION | 09/21/2006

The Daily Princetonian

When did dolls become Dollz?

As college students, most of us don't stay plugged in to which toys are flying off the shelves, but after recent back-to-school trips to Target and Walmart, I feel it's my duty to tell you about the hottest new doll for America's young girls and the winner of the People's Choice Toy of the Year Award ? a line of Barbies gone wrong called Bratz.

OPINION | 09/21/2006

The Daily Princetonian

Let the facts speak

Readers of Barry Caro's column on Friday entitled "Geeks bearing gifts" (regarding the University's supposed intentions toward the eating clubs) might be interested to learn some pertinent facts as they consider the issues he raises:1.

OPINION | 09/20/2006

The Daily Princetonian

Be cool

My good friend returned to campus a different man. The boy who once channeled a grizzly indie armchair philosopher from a gritty DKNY ad had decided to come out of the closet as an insipid man.

OPINION | 09/20/2006