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Class struggle ends

By Rob Goodman | February 18, 2005

February 25, 2005—New Durham, North Carolina.

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Great like Gatsby

By Aaron Kirschenfeld | February 18, 2005

I carry a copy of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby in my car’s glove box.

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Smokey, this is not 'Nam

By Eric Vivier | February 18, 2005

This is bowling. There are rules.

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Skip Vagina Monologues

By Nathan Carleton | February 17, 2005

Those who did not attend Saturday’s performance of the Vagina Monologues missed more than just an overpriced and poorly-acted play.

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A lady in the street, but a freak in the bed

By Amelia Herbert | February 17, 2005

Yes, that’s what Ludacris and Usher and countless other men have told me and my friends that they want out of a woman.

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Instant peace in the Middle East

By Mike Dickison | February 16, 2005

Three years ago, House Majority Leader Dick Armey; (R-Texas); said on MSNBC’s Hardball that the Palestinians should be expelled from the occupied territories.

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Forbidden love

By Matt Gillum | February 16, 2005

Judging from the flyers around campus these days one might think that no kind of love is wrong.

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A call to future leaders

By Wendy Kopp | February 16, 2005

Growing up in the public schools of El Paso, Texas, Aurora Lora experienced first-hand the educational disparities that persist in our country.

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Cookin' up understanding

By Jimmy Soni | February 16, 2005

If the old adage that a way to a man’s heart is through his stomach holds true, then perhaps the recent changes in the Merchants on Points program will cause a shift in cultural relationships...

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Balance and backlash

By Staff Reports | February 15, 2005

Last week, the Senate passed a bill that would make it significantly more difficult to file class-action lawsuits against companies.

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Little Bo Who?

By Staff Reports | February 15, 2005

Once upon a time there was a lamb. This lamb’s name was Mike. Ever since he was an even younger lamb, Mike had wanted to be a turtle.

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The Rx for Dean's Democratic Party

By Staff Reports | February 15, 2005

Welcome back, Dr. Dean. I’m wincing right now. Don’t screw this up. You inherit a Democratic Party that is grasping at straws.

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Love in the ruins

By Staff Reports | February 14, 2005

I have nothing to say about romance, so if that was reason you began reading, stop. I do have something to say about raucous parties off East Campus, which have gathered such infamy of late.

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The passion of the SEABASS

By Staff Reports | February 14, 2005

Apparently TOMMY SEABASS’s last column was not very popular in certain circles of the Duke community.

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Deuce Bigelow, Young Trustee

By Staff Reports | February 14, 2005

For most seniors, this Valentine’s Day signals the end of a passionate love affair with the University.

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Screened out

By Staff Reports | February 11, 2005

I am a horrible, awful student.

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Miss Miho

By Staff Reports | February 11, 2005

Miss Miho, what’s the area of a trapezoid?” I turned around quickly from passing out pencils to find Charlie, a jolly sixth grader, inquisitively staring at his workbook. Shoot.

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"Enormities hateful to God:" a little perspective

By Staff Reports | February 11, 2005

A university's memory is permanently impaired. With the exception of the deepest furrows—the UNC bonfire, or James B.

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Cleveland championship on the way

By Staff Reports | February 10, 2005

Ever since Sunday’s Super Bowl, many have been calling Philadelphia the most tortured sports city in America. In one word—Please.

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The v-word

By Staff Reports | February 10, 2005

Like many other young women, I am trying to define my own feminism. I wear lip-gloss. I think welfare reform declared a war on poor mothers. I like to cook for my boyfriend.