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Science and Faith

here is no denying the fact that modern science has shaped our world in profound ways. Because of science, we…

Another AIDS Anniversary: Ted Brown’s take on the legacy of PEPFAR

As we pause this week to mark the twenty-sixth recognition of World AIDS Day, it would also be appropriate to…

Iranian nuclear deal receives mixed sentiments – Part 2

In our personal lives, and in most of the business world, deals are about trust and amiability. Pundits and politicians…

Iranian nuclear deal receives mixed sentiments – Part 1

Last month, on Nov. 24, The P5+1 Nations (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, including The…

Don’t judge a campus based on a single article

Rachel Barnhart has taken the Campus Times article “College Town still slated for 2014 amid student angst” and used it…

Community college is a better option

To all of you trust fund students, whose parents saved money from when you were young so that they could…

Enough Walmart, new stores

I recently ran into a friend at the bus stop. She was carrying about a dozen plastic bags, all from…

DLH does not ‘further segregate students’ at UR

UR students constantly brag about how proud they are of the intelligence on campus, and it’s mostly warranted. We are…

Allow college students to keep guns in dorms for self-defense

On Oct. 24, two students at Gonzaga University defended themselves from a home invader by brandishing a pistol. Lamentably, Gonzaga…

Honor our nation’s unsung heroes in uniform

This Monday was Veterans’ Day. Amidst busy schedules and other currents of debate on campus, the holiday went largely unacknowledged.…