As part of Amnesty International’s Human Rights Week, I, along with Donnie Wieand later in the day, stood in a replica Guantanamo Bay Prison Cell, which was featured in last week’s CT. I would like to give information as to why this is a situation deserving (demanding, really) of attention and action. Guantanamo Bay is […]
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Guantanamo deserves attention
April 23rd, 2008 by Maggie Maxwell
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Spitzer’s record overlooked
April 22nd, 2008 by Amelia Titus
Your staff writer Tony Scott indignantly declared, “Call me overly skeptical, but Spitzer’s actions as attorney general seemed to have been a way to consolidate his base of support rather than having stemmed from genuine care for those he defended and represented.” Call me overly skeptical, but does it really matter? Spitzer’s record prior to […]
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Gandhi’s nonviolence
April 5th, 2008 by Marc Epstein
The controversy surrounding Arun Gandhi has brought attention to the practice and belief of nonviolence. Arun Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, has been a loyal follower of the culture his grandfather embodied throughout his life. The problem with his provocative blog post, then, was not that it espoused his views, to which each person […]
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Spare the Spitzers
March 25th, 2008 by Leah Kraus
No one ever thought that Eliot Spitzer could have gone out with as big a bang as he did when he resigned from his position as governor of New York State on March 17. With an alleged eight sexual encounters involving girls from the “Emperor’s Club,” the former governor has been catapulted off his throne […]
