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Volume CXXXI, Number 22
April 19, 2002
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Get rid of Polar Points
ALEX KOPPEL
How can a pizza shop that is right across the street from 1,600 college students go out of business? [read the article]

Recent plus/minus debate is truly ironic
GENEVIVE CREEDON
Of all the things we could choose to get riled up about, we choose a matter- plus/minus grading- that is about as significant on a large scale as the color of the socks I'm wearing. [read the article]

Dating and the Black female
CRYSTAL WELCH
This is my attempt to explore the position of Black females on Bowdoin's campus and how they are affected by the cultural images constructed by the privileged. [read the article]

Another label that girls don't relish
KARA OPPENHEIM
What's the difference between being a flirt and a tease? [read the article]

If you can't walk the walk, don't mock the mock
TODD BUELL
Experienced Bowdoin students know that when spring arrives, it not only means the advent of longer days, but also the annual campaign for the mock "Bowdoin Congress" seat. [read the article]

A Boston renaissance
CRAIG GIAMMONA
No one seems to recognize the fragility of the Red Sox and the collective psyche of their fan base. [read the article]

Judging the actions of terrorists
PATRICK ROCKEFELLER
In the most recent issue of the Disorient, a section was included that listed the number of Israelis killed versus the number of Palestinians killed in the current intifadah. [read the article]

Society's warehouses
HUGH HILL
The fact that a nation of two hundred and seventy million has locked up almost two million of its inhabitants speaks volumes as to our society. [read the article]

 

Seduced by Princeton
Cornel West's whining about what pushed him from one cushy job to another is indefensible. [read the editorial]

Cartoons
-The West Pole
-Stiffle: 'A Jenin Nursery'

Vending Misers installed in dorms
Vending Misers are simple devices that drastically reduce the amount of energy used by soda vending machines. [read the letter]

It's the liberals that suppress speech
Luntz's survey of Ivy League professors has nothing to do with some shadowy GOP agenda. [read the letter]