June 1, 2009It is widely known that U.S. youth spend vastly more time texting friends or stealing cars in video games than reading books or studying for class.
May 14, 2009“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” For 99.9 percent of the people that visit Sin City, that phrase holds mostly true.
May 11, 2009Today, a very special visitor is gracing our campus: the one and only Brother Jed Smock.
May 4, 2009The hot-button issue in the world of sports during the past several years has been the proliferation of performance-enhancing drugs.
April 30, 2009When we signed our names and sent our acceptance letters back to the UW one, two, three, four or even five years ago, we knew that we had just taken a major turn on the road of life.
April 27, 2009I never thought the day would come when I would publicly praise someone affiliated with the state of California, but after the Miss USA pageant last Sunday, I finally have reason to.
April 20, 2009In many ways, the current state of the United States feels like a recap, or perhaps a Saturday Night Live parody, of some of the most important events in the last 233 years of U.S. history.
April 13, 2009It’s late December in the United States, and the bitter heart of winter for most regions.
April 6, 2009“Love is a many splendored thing.
March 30, 2009Fahim Khodamani works for Emrose TV, a television network in Afghanistan.
March 4, 2009Everyone has that one person in their life who makes everything just a little bit worse.
February 18, 2009It has been said that if most professional athletes were not graced with the gifts of agility, speed and strength far beyond that of your average Joe, most would likely be locked up in some county or federal penitentiary.
February 5, 2009At this point, it is no big secret.
January 21, 2009In the fleeting days of the Bush Administration, now-former-President George W.
January 7, 2009Last week, the entire world breathed a collective sigh of relief as it bade 2008 a seemingly overdue “good riddance”.
December 3, 2008Every year shoppers flood the malls the day after Thanksgiving in order to be the first in line to start grabbing goodies for the holiday season.
November 19, 2008Needless to say, it has been a rather disappointing year for Husky football.
November 5, 2008To the newly-elected President Obama: I would like to congratulate you on your historic victory.
October 22, 2008A couple days ago an article appeared by professor Betsy Crouch suggesting that the United States adopt the French presidential election format in order to decrease campaign slander and increase voter turnout.
October 8, 2008Congratulations.
September 24, 2008Like many of you, I had the great opportunity to travel abroad this summer.
May 28, 2008Like any other Indiana Jones fan, I found myself conflicted upon hearing the news several months ago that a fourth movie would be released.
May 14, 2008Dear Hillary, As a conservative student and proud supporter of the honorable Sen.
April 30, 2008Last Friday’s “march on Gerberding Hall” by the March 1st Solidarity student group solidified a theory that I have been developing: The majority of student-led “protests” are little more than ridiculous, misguided efforts to vent a baseless anger by creating imaginary issues and disrupting actual productivity.
April 16, 2008 With the start of the Beijing Summer Olympic Games rapidly approaching on Aug.
April 2, 2008Every day, the media cover stories about how the United States continues to deteriorate.
March 5, 2008It’s no secret that Hillary Clinton has a polarizing effect — you either love her or love to hate her.
February 20, 2008College is a special time in the life of everyone fortunate enough to experience it.
February 6, 2008With both Super Bowl Sunday and Super Tuesday now come and gone, I find myself strangely dissatisfied.
January 23, 2008People never cease to amaze me.
January 9, 2008
December 5, 2007 I want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas.
November 28, 2007Every once in a while, a particular industry experiences a vast change.
November 14, 2007It's already in the air.
November 7, 2007Just when you thought your dining experience couldn't get any worse, HFS has managed to find a way to take it to a whole new level. Enter the era of wooden utensils.
October 31, 2007There are a few things in life that you just don't do.
October 24, 2007The minute I lost hope in the future of the human species came when I heard a girl refer to "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd as "the KFC song."
October 17, 2007There is something about being confined in cramped quarters with multiple strangers inside a metal box dangling over nothing but air that is downright uncomfortable.
October 10, 2007What has happened to the lost art of treating women well? It was just a few decades ago that generosity, valor and common courtesy were, well, common.
October 3, 2007
September 27, 2007I see them everywhere. Like a confused Tonka toy that lost its way and somehow ended up on the 'big kid' road, it putters timidly down the street at a blazing 30 mph.
