University should be proud of opening up minority scholarships
Carnegie Mellon University took a bold step March 19 by increasing access to several of its scholarship programs. Responding to the Supreme Court?s decision...
Supreme Court cannot shy away; atheists deserve religious equality
Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case 02-1624, Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow, better known as the Pledge of Allegiance...
Board Dissent: Minority Scholarships
The United States Supreme Court should be lauded for its decision; arbitrary divisions for the purpose of racial quotas do very little to benefit society....
Political strife abroad. re: assasinations
How to deal with terrorists bent on destroying a way of life? That is the question of our age. Some build fences. Others elect pacifist socialists to...
Country needs to face gay marriage
In a bold move heretofore unimagined by mainstream American politics, Benton County, Ore., is acting as a whole to espouse the value of sexual tolerance....
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: I took great interest in your editorial about dorm security. I agree that Carnegie Mellon students need to be more responsible for their...
Time to re-evaluate nuclear power
Twenty-five years ago yesterday, one of the reactors at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant near Harrisburg suffered a partial meltdown. While the plant?s...
Gambling better left to the state
Recently in the news: gambling interests in Pennsylvania have been giving money to key state and municipal officials? campaign funds in order to coax...