Can we learn from Katrina?
Bodies being dug out from underneath rubble; fallen trees; homeless animals; entire communities left without resources like food and water: It is a scene of destruction. By the time the news crews arrive to report the disaster, the skies are blue and everything is still. Aid is slow to arrive and the devastation continues long after Mother Nature's forces retreat.…
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Fast food speeds obesity
The Food Network has unveiled a program that highlights the problem of child obesity. While its intentions are great, it is up to us to reverse this growing health problem.…
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First Amendment meaningless unless it is used responsibly
On the National Day of Silence, which is reserved for students to silently protest discrimination against homosexuals, a Naperville student proudly wore to school a regular white T-shirt with bold red letters plastered on the front and back that read: "My Day of Silence, Straight Alliance," and "Be Happy, Not Gay." So what's all the fuss about?…
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Letter to the Editor
Editor's note: The following letter is in response to "Controlling the money" by Feana Kotter, which appeared in the March 28 issue of the WC.…
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Letter to the Editor
Editor's note: The following letter is in response to "Durbin tackles textbook costs" by Jessie Kallman, which appeared in the March 26 issue of the WC.…
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