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Volume CXXXIII, Number 9
November 9, 2001
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Kyoto treaty unrealistic solution to global economic sustainability
TODD BUELL
Our current president had the leadership to prevent the establishment of what Prof. Vail calls a "new international governance regime." [read the article]

"The truth": a matter of perception
GENEVIVE CREEDON
We certainly have the right to be opposed to the results of some people's truths, but we have no right to contest the truth itself. [read the article]

Bowdoin's latest rule game
HUGH HILL
It is a sad day when an institution dedicated to the dissemination of knowledge and information becomes the enforcer for corporate greed. [read the article]

Forget about "type"- take a second look
KARA OPPENHEIM
How can we see two people and so quickly decide that one is right for romance, but the other is not? [read the article]

Romance at Bowdoin from another perspective
MARSHALL ESCAMILLA
We haven't quite reached the point in our lives where the greater part of our daily pleasure comes from the application of a topical cream. [read the article]

 

 

A chapel in limbo
Now the second tower will be swaddled with staging, too; the problem must be getting worse. [read the editorial]

Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The native Gwichin people have made it crystal clear they oppose drilling.[read the letter]

Tighter security needed at the library
Representative of how sheltered my life is, I witnessed my first crime tonight. [read the letter]

Alums ask for end to fraternity slander
It is time to stop vilifying the organizations that formed the backbone of Bowdoin's social system for over 150 years. [read the letter]

"Vagina facts" meant to empower women
V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls. [read the letter]

Hate speech best combatted through discussions, not College sanctions
Education in the form that he suggests-essentially an education in what the educator believes is right-also silences people's voices. [read the letter]