Poker is commonly regarded as a game of chance. Armed with a few good luck charms and pockets full of betting money, millions of people each year find themselves staring across a poker table, just playing the odds.
Imagine being released from prison with no contacts, a check for $25 and a prison uniform as your only clothing.
Thomas Jefferson once said, "information is the currency of democracy." Members of Students Defending Democracy kept this quote in mind as they prepared for the sixth anniversary of September 11. In remembrance of the tragedy, Students Defending Demcoracy, an organization that promotes an understanding of the threats facing democracy and steps to be taken to overcome them, hosted several events that allowed students, faculty and friends to gather and pay respects to those who lost their lives. Fourth-year college student Marie Cohen and third-year college student Gary Lawkowski organized the ceremonies that were held during the morning and afternoon of Sept.
