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Allan Cruickshanks


Final thoughts from a fourth-year

IT IS truly hard to believe that in just a couple weeks the semester will be over. It doesn't really feel different from any other semester, except that for myself and for my fourth-year classmates it is our last.

Rebuffing tree-huggers

LAST WEEK, President Casteen issued a statement saying that he did not intend to sign the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment on behalf of the University.

Whistling Dixie

ACCORDING to Senator and presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton (D-NY), the state of South Carolina should remove a Confederate flag displayed on the grounds of its Statehouse.

When banks compete, you lose

DEMOCRATIC Senator Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) reaffirmed his party's complete lack of economic sense last week with a proposal requiring banks to bid for government-backed student loans.

Setting the rules of engagement

GIVEN THE ease and speed of modern communication, it is pretty much inevitable that a story will not only be reported on, but will quickly be broadcast into living rooms, offices, and anywhere else with internet or TV access.

An initiative for change

THE TERM sexual assault carries with it connotations making it very hard to discuss, if for no other reason because people think they know what it means.

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