2008 Woodie Awards
Air tests have definitively confirmed that North Korea detonated a nuclear weapon last Monday, though the blast was unusually small, less than a kiloton. Now nations around the world are scrambling to deal with the fallout. The announcement of such an explosion has forced countries like the United States to face a question that has remained unanswered for years - what to do with a nuclear DPRK? One possibility, as always, is that of economic sanctions.
The past two weeks I've written critically about No Child Left Behind, focusing first on Connecticut's recent criticisms and appeals, and then reviewing with a critical eye the actual education act itself. Both articles interpret the act in very negative light, as NCLB leaves little alternative for the rational, functioning mind.
To Marist Athletes: I've been reading your letters, I've talked to many of you, and have heard how you feel about the recent "Christine Cackles" in the Generator. Those of you who are familiar with the Generator know that we feature very edgy, outspoken opinion columns that tend to push the envelope and even upset a number of people.
To the Editor, Now, I don't normally consider myself to be religious, but if there's something I just cannot stand for, it's discrimination - including religious discrimination. On Sunday, October 15th, I awoke to find more than a dozen fliers posted by Campus Ministry proclaiming "Got God?" and promoting the regular Sunday Mass defaced throughout Midrise.