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Solutions to dangerous drinking on-campus need to come from within the campus community… Post the First Comment

Sexual Assault: A courageous response

A week ago, The Diamondback rightly gave a page-one banner headline to a story that was more important than the Terps' big victory over Clemson. The headline was "Police log two weekend crimes." The first of these crimes caught my attention. A female student was sexually assaulted sometime betweenand 2 a.… 3 Comments

Commuters: Drive a mile in my shoes

Walking around the campus made me feel powerful. I openly defied the laws that restricted me to the white stripes of crosswalks and crossed where I pleased. The slim, curvy roads on the campus kept most drivers from speeding, forcing them to pay attention to the bold pedestrians who could pop out at any minute, from any corner.… 4 Comments

Guest Column: Roots of crisis

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Democrats in general have blamed the housing, banking and insurance crises on President Bush. The root of these crises, however, started more than 90 years ago with the progressive movement, then-President Woodrow Wilson and other Democrats.… 9 Comments

Editorial Cartoon: Mike O'Brien

Editorial Cartoon: Mike O'Brien

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