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Charles Lee


Protecting the sanctity of the Lawn

"FOR SALE" signs adorn the doors of many Lawn rooms protesting the prospect of Robert Sweeney, senior vice president for development and public affairs, living in a pavilion.

Repaying student loyalty

THIS YEAR has been an exciting journey for the University's men's basketball team. The team and its fans were first pampered by the unveiling of the cutting-edge John Paul Jones Arena.

Keeping research smoke-free

JOE CAMEL and the Marlboro Man were two of the most memorable icons created by the tobacco industry.Their purpose was to lure more people, especially younger ones, into the world of tobacco.Today, the goal of boosting tobacco sales ironically competing with the goal of educating America's youth about the dangers of smoking.

More housing options

LATELY, more students have been opting for off-Grounds housing. Even with the exorbitant price tags on newly developed housing along the University periphery, students are eager to pay.

Fighting a different kind of terrorists

IT IS hard to imagine the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan. But to the chagrin of most Americans, the Anti-Defamation League has released reports highlighting a major spike in Klan activity across the nation.

Being realistic about racial epithets

LEROY Comrie, a New York City councilman, recently asked his fellow Council members to abolish "the n-word." To make his point, Comrie formalized his plea by submitting a resolution to the Council requesting a "symbolic moratorium on the use of the n-word in New York City." Abolish just the n-word?

Transferring University priorities

MOST STUDENTS worked painstakingly hard during high school to gain admission to the University. I remember it vividly: all-nighters, difficult classes and tests and more homework than you could fathom.

Corporate thievery

LAST YEAR'S holiday season generated a staggering $21 billion in revenues, according to the Consumer Electronics Association.

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