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Beyond the War: What About the People?

A day doesn’t go by when I think about and discuss the probability of the United States entering into war with Iraq. I have watched the televised protests and supportive demonstrations, much as I did during Vietnam when I was just a child. If you discuss the idea of war […]

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lmp presents: ANTIGONE RISING

Antigone Rising is not a feminist band, per se. They might give that impression, seeing as how they took their name from one of the first feminists – the tragic Greek character who lost her life because she refused to compromise her principles. But moreover, they’re a band made up […]

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Advertising

Please forward to the student newspaper Dear Student Newspaper Advertising Manager: URGENT REQUEST! Please fax advertising information for the Winter/Spring/Summer 2003 semesters immediately to 856-273-2514. Please include: 1. Advertising rates, specifics (e.g., discounts) and mechanical requirements. Also include classified advertising info (both word and display). 2. Fall, winter, spring and […]

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Miscellaneous

I know the ending may sound a little preachy, but I worked hard on it, and would appreciate a little printed space. Thanks:) Just when the public has had heard too much about Michael Jackson, the Western Carolinian compounds the situation by putting into print yet another dose of Michael. […]

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Conference on Gender Sets Stage for Women’s History

CULLOWHEE – “Gender Across the Lifespan,” a daylong conference examining the influences of gender at various stages of development throughout life, will be held Friday, Feb. 28, at Western Carolina University, kicking off Women’s History Month events at WCU. Sponsored by WCU’s Women’s Studies Program, the conference is the first […]

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wc_newsmagazine ONLINE

WCnewsmagazine ONLINE Michael Davis, editor | email: wc@wcu.edu staff-Naci Morris Eric Newsom Allen Taylor Chad Rayburn Adam Harris Sergio Ortiz Lisa Blevins Crystal Posey Kristin Munn Lauren Poston Tessa Burkett Jessica Jarrard Emily Weaver Eon Alden Snail Mail:WCnewsmagazineWCUCullowhee, NC28735 (828) 227-7267

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EQUAL INK – AGAINST WAR – Finishing What Daddy Started

Each time I hear about the “pre-emptive non-aggression” or war in Iraq, I cannot help thinking that Bush is just trying to finish what his father started back in the early 1990’s. I will not disagree with the fact that Iraq has violated some of the sanctions placed on it […]

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EQUAL INK – FOR WAR – Don’t let history repeat itself!

If Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana warned us that “those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it,” then why are we constantly repeating past mistakes and allowing a madman like Saddam Hussein to remain in power? Since the Gulf War of the 1990’s, Hussein has been in the […]

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Essay Competition

When I was young, my parents once challenged me to conserve more energy than anyone in the house by encouraging me to wash dishes in a different way. Instead of filling the glasses and pots entirely with water, I was told to let the water trickle easily and roll the […]

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Canadian Prescription Drugs

Please go to this website to view the Forbes Magazine story. http://www.forbes.com/newswire/2003/02/04/rtr869963.html Glaxo Smith-Kline has announced that they will no longer sell their drugs to Canadian Pharmacies who ship to customers in the US. They say that the drugs may be tampered with, or contaminated or damaged in transit. The […]