By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief The war in Iraq intensified throughout the day Thursday, as U.S. Marines and British troops entered southern Iraq and bombs and missiles continued to rain on Baghdad. Further information also was released involving the start of the war, which was moved up after CIA director George Tenet told Pentagon officials ... [Read More…]
Bush juggles war, economy
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief As Washington prepared for war in the days and hours before missiles and bombs struck Baghdad, the tone was businesslike And inside the White House, President George W. Bush showed no signs of wavering as he marched America to war, said Kasey Pipes, class of 1995 and associate director of the White House Office ... [Read More…]
‘We will prevail’: Bush orders pre-dawn Iraq invasion
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief With dawn about to break over Iraq, President George W. Bush launched an air assault on Baghdad last night that he said would end with the nation's disarmament and its leader's removal. "Operation Iraqi Freedom" began at about 8:30 p.m., when planes began dropping "bunker-buster" bombs designed to bore into the ... [Read More…]
Letter from the Editor: War will stop torture invoked by Saddam
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief The nation's vocal minority has been an ever-present, ever-comical sidelight in our nation's media for the past month. Drowned out has been the classic "silent majority," the recently polled 72 percent who support a war with Iraq sooner rather than later. Sometimes that majority holds pro-war marches. But ... [Read More…]
Compromise clears way for SA Chapel speeches: Class Chapels moved to Moody for annual candidate addresses
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief A compromise has been reached that will continue campaign speeches during Chapel for at least one more year. Instead of candidates for Students' Association executive office speaking in Chapel April 2, as SA officials had asked, candidates will speak April 1 in place of Tuesday class Chapels, said Wayne ... [Read More…]
Letter from the Editor: Democrat ‘baseball team’ will fall short to ‘Team Bush’ in upcoming political games
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief Democrat 'baseball team' will fall short to 'Team Bush' in upcoming political games The Democrats now have a baseball team. Such was the analogy Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman drew as a joke when considering the current field of potential Democratic challengers to President George W. Bush. A lot of truth ... [Read More…]
7.1 percent increase pushes tuition higher
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief The university's annual tuition increase was announced last week; tuition for next school year will be 7.1 percent higher, or $425 per credit hour. Although it comes amidst economic concerns that have affected the university's enrollment, endowment and insurance premiums, the tuition increase was not driven by ... [Read More…]
SA, Campus Life approve $14,000 for SATV overhaul
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief SATV, which has lain dormant for more than a year, could receive a massive overhaul as part of a plan worked out between the Students' Association and the office of Campus Life. In SA's weekly meeting Wednesday, Congress approved bill 81-05, the release of more than $7,000 to use in negotiating with inLighten ... [Read More…]
Candidates ready for student elections: Four prepare to run for SA president
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief March has yet to arrive, but the Students' Association already has its final four. Four juniors have officially announced their candidacy for executive president, a post currently held by Jeremy Smith. The candidates are: executive treasurer Jonathan Wilkerson, junior class vice president Taylor Hemness, junior ... [Read More…]
Alumni, marketing offices join: Reorganization includes new alumni director
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief A major reorganization has created a new office that combines the offices of marketing and alumni into one entity. The office of University and Alumni Relations will begin operation March 1 directed by Michelle Morris, currently the director of marketing and public relations, a university spokeswoman told the ... [Read More…]
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