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168 to four, what's the big deal?
JAMES BAUMBERGER, ORIENT STAFF
Since George Bush took office, 168 of his nominees for the federal judiciary have been confirmed. Only four of his nominees-the most conservative of them-have been blocked by the Democrats on the floor of the Senate.
[read the article] Campaign finance system needs reform
BEN KREIDER, CONTRIBUTOR
Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean just raised the most money in a quarter for a Democratic contender, beating Bill Clinton. In fact, he has raised so much that he recently opted not to receive federal matching funds for the primary.
[read the article] The return of the teacher-coach
PAT ROCKEFELLER, COLUMNIST
As my professor passed out copies of a case study he himself had authored, he remarked, "We will be reading this for class, but first let me defend myself against the charge of unbridled vanity." The fact is, there was no need to justify using his own paper for class.
[read the article] Set social norms aside, try acting on those instincts
KARA OPPENHEIM, COLUMNIST
I am not majoring in sociology or women's studies; I haven't ever taken a class in either of those departments. But I think I can say pretty safely that there are some social conventions in our culture that dictate rules for men and women.
[read the article] Student Speak
MIKE WOOD
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Headaches in H-L
Aggravation pervaded H-L this week as students had more trouble than usual with the library's printers.
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Sticking to our primary mission
We would like to thank you for bringing the issue of male involvement in feminist groups on campus to the forefront.
[read the letter] Sexual assault: A women's issue
The V-Day Bowdoin College 2004 Committee would like to express our general disappointment with the Orient's coverage of the first annual Red Shirt Campaign.
[read the letter] Got mono?
On my lawyer's advice, I'm afraid I cannot comment on allegations raised by Ian Morrison in "A diagnosis of mono and a secret transaction," published in last week's Orient.
[read the letter] Houses still healthy
I am compelled to respond to the Women's Resource Center article in your last week's Orient.
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