Thursday, November 12


Anti-war speakers draw supporters, demonstrators to teach-in

As Colin Powell finished detailing U.S. support for war, Wednesday’s anti-war teach-in on campus turned away people at the door ““ literally. The 450 in attendance, including several protesters, filled Ackerman Grand Ballroom to capacity, requiring approximately 50 others to wait outside for others to leave. Read more...


U.S. history shows war can lead to better world

The inscription marking the entrance to the National Archives in Washington, D.C. reads, “What is past is prologue.” Eloquent in its simplicity, this reminder should serve as a haunting admonishment for those emboldened to continue protesting military action against Saddam Hussein’s regime. Read more...


Letters to the editor

Smith is close-minded, not conservatives I find Ryan Smith’s recent column, “Conservatives need to challenge ideas” (Viewpoint, Feb. 3) to be ironic and hypocritical. He is so bent on saying conservatives are close-minded that he fails to realize that he is putting his own assumptions above question. Read more...



The Village Market

At 9 a.m. this morning a bread-breaking ceremony for Whole Foods Market will officially introduce the healthy addition to Westwood Village, welcomed by some and viewed skeptically by others. Read more...