Prudish filmmaking in U.S. doesn’t compare to foreign flicks
I once thought life couldn’t get any better, but a new Netflix subscription has changed all that. My new love has led me to quite the discovery: Foreign...
Unfortunately, at Carnegie Mellon, design is more like robotics
One of the hippest figures in the world right now is Banksy, a ballsy Brit who has established a portfolio for himself that’s a brilliant hybrid of guerilla...
Music is a process of copying, borrowing, growing, evolving
College students scream the words to Sublime’s “What I Got,” plastic red cups (filled with God knows what) in hand as Friday night fades away. Parents...
‘Bong Hits 4 Jesus’: Protected speech?
Chances are that when 18-year-old Joseph Frederick held up a 14-foot long banner reading “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” in 2002, he didn’t anticipate a run-in with...
Don’t wait — medicate
School is a trying time for everyone. But for children who are clinically obese, school can be unbearable. Prescribing a quick, easy pill to cause weight...
Letters to the Editor
(Re: “Stressful culture contributes to CAPS waitlist,” Feb. 26) I am obligated to correct the central thesis that students are being waitlisted for appointments...
Presidential Perspectives
A couple weeks ago I was contacted by a male student who was concerned about his experience at Health Services. He had tried to purchase Emergency Contraception...