Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
Any band that would name itself after an unattractive accessory most often worn by members of Midwestern tour groups must be having fun with their public image, and that can certainly be said of Fannypack.
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
Going to an All-American Rejects show is an exercise in self-control. The group's lack of any verifiable musical talent, combined with their pompous attitudes, justifies just about any sort of action a well-versed rock fan would like to take (e.g. taunting, throwing shoes).
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
With the recent release of his third album, Want One (Dreamworks), singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright has once again entered into the public spotlight.
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
This weekend, Israelis and Palestinians took a significant step toward peace for the first time in several years when former government officials announced that the two sides had brokered compromises on pivotal issues and would sign the symbolic agreement within the month.
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
Frank Mendez is an Army reservist from New Jersey. After being stationed in Iraq for months, he returned home for a 13-day leave at the beginning of October. He spent his 23rd birthday with friends and family, protesting the occupation of Iraq outside his state senators' offices.
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
To the Editor:
The article "Talking Turkey" by Dennis Schmelzer (Oct. 9, 2003) was very well written in that it underlines Turkey's unique status as a secular Muslim state.
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
After enthusiastically embarking upon its first year of classes for children in grades K-4, The School at Columbia has sailed directly into a storm of controversy over its admissions process.
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
Football
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
The following op-ed piece appeared in The Brown Daily Herald yesterday. The letter was written in jest, as a direct response to a Spectator column by Kwame Spearman proposing an athletic rivalry between Columbia and Brown ("Creating a Rivalry Takes Tough Words," Sept. 29).
Wed, Oct 15, 2003, 12:00am
It took me 10 years, but I finally managed to do it. I, a Yankee fan, must finally come to terms with the fact that I hate the Red Sox.
Now, I know what you must be thinking. Ten years? Isn't the principal tenet of Yankee dogma (behind "Thou shalt win") "Thou shalt hate the Red Sox"?
