Friday, March 19th, 2010
Articles by Lisa Curtis and Alex Kerr:
Real world is a scary place when you get down to it
Summer time is fast approaching and soon we will all burst forth from the Whitman bubble. With papers to write and final exams to take, ...
Copenhagen protocol explained through keg cups
International treaties are confusing. Especially confusing are international treaties on complex and controversial issues like climate change. Columnist Bryan Fong clearly doesn’t think there is ...
Status symbols missing what makes them symbols
In preparation for drag fest, Lisa decided to raid Alex’s closet. While sorting through rotten towers of laundry she found a Ralph Lauren polo shirt. ...
Education supported by the pizza industry
It’s a sad, sad day when public school teachers have to sell ad space on tests because their school won’t buy them paper. Yes, paper. Unfortunately, ...
Peace, love and environmentally friendly war machines?
After coming back from a youth conference on climate change, I excitedly described the event to a friend who responded, “Wow, that sounds cool, maybe ...
Sororities plan to colonize Whitman
While sipping wine and texting on their matching red blackberries, two sorority women confessed their plans to colonize Whitman. Apparently, Whitman has been violating ...
Sweet Sasha and marvelous Malia: Lay off the Obama girls
Ben and Jerry’s has just debuted a new ice cream flavor “Yes Pecan,” Chrysler is using an Obama-inspired voice in car commercials in Australia and ...
Facebook: Changing the world one ‘poke’ at a time
Not only is Facebook a great way to procrastinate, it might help change the world. Recent studies have shown that virtual worlds sway real-life choices. ...
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