Spring Break
Experience leads to bias
Christopher Reeve‚ who once played Superman‚ now is a quadriplegic due to a horseback riding accident.
He continues his active spokesmanship of stem-cell research‚ even as many states have introduced or passed bills prohibiting the use of human embryos in such a way.…
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Catholic Church claims condoms don't protect against AIDS virus
The Roman Catholic Church‚ which long has been against the use of condoms during sex‚ now has resorted to flat-out lies in an attempt to wean people of the latex menace.
The church is starting a misinformation campaign claiming that condoms do not protect against the AIDS virus‚ so people shouldn't try to use them.…
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Daly takes advantage of privileges
"What would you do if you were mayor of a major city for one day?"
This is the question that 28-year-old San Francisco City Supervisor Chris Daly had to ask himself last Tuesday because a day later‚ it would come to pass.
The answer for this young liberal politician was to make a move that would be expected from a conservative.…
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Letter to the Editor
Editor's note - The following letter is in response to "Minority issues exaggerated," by Tim Mulcrone, which appeared in the Oct. 15 issue of the WC. I am writing to express my continued disappointment, coupled with that of many others, with the Opinions section of Western's newspaper.…
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Letter to the Editor
Small Illinois farmers and breeders may soon be forced out of the horse racing industry if our legislature approves plans to allow slots at racetracks, thus making them 'mini-casinos.'
Increased purses from additional track revenues will attract the large, politically powerful stables, from a variety of states, to further control an already struggling industry.…
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No hesitation this registration
What can possibly be worse than the night before registration day? Every student can relate.
It's the day that rolls around twice a year that leaves your stomach churning.
Will I get in that class? What if I can't take it at that particular time? Will I be stuck with 8 o'clocks all week?
Just breathe.…
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