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Where Did the Plot Go?
With the exception of There's Something About Mary, the highest grossing films of 1998 have been action thrillers. Even The
Make Laws, Not Lawsuits
In light of the lucrative settlements that many states have reached with tobacco companies, it is no surprise that the
Arguments Unworthy of a Dean
In the Oct. 29 issue of the Independent, Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 offers a scathing critique
Getting Up and Out of the Square
A couple of weeks ago I went into Boston to do some errands. I only planned to stay there long
It's All About the Poll
The President's recent woes have pushed two of our obsessions to their ridiculous extremes: sex scandals and polling data. Yet,
Editorial Notebook
The death of Florence Griffith Joyner on Tuesday was as sudden as it was tragic. The former female track star
SPRINGFEST BLUES
What happened to the "fest" in Springfest? It appears as if the Undergraduate Council won't even be able to top
DARTBOARD
SPRINGFEST BLUES What happened to the "fest" in Springfest? It appears as if the Undergraduate Council won't even be able
The Moviegoer
T hat documentary films rarely make it into the movie theaters is an unfortunate reality of modern cinema. Documentaries offer
The Moviegoer
A fter becoming the first movie to top $1 billion at the box office, Titanic may go down (no pun
SPENDING THE DOUGH
Considering that the University is about $112 million under its endowment spending limit for this year, Dartboard has five recommendations
The End of an American Pastime
F lorida Marlins fans have known this time would come ever since we celebrated Edgar Renteria's game-winning hit to end
Don't Abandon the SAT
O ver the past half-century, the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) has become an integral part of American society. It has
Killing the Penalty
A nti-death penalty forces have been reeling since the mug of Willie Horton shone in homes across America almost 10
Where Politics, Ethics Collide
M ost of us by now have grown indifferent to allegations of immorality and illegality against President Clinton. Bombarded by
