Money for reality shows could help solve social problems
Commentary
By John-Mark Day

wox Broadcasting is dropping serious cash on “Joe Millionaire” so we can laugh at women backstabbing each other in the name of “love” and $50 million. CBS is looking for the perfect backwoods family to turn into “The New Beverly Hillbillies” so we can laugh at the hicks with cash. And the WB put seven former semi-celebrities together in a house so we can laugh at those who used to have money living “The Surreal Life.”
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Don’t ban smoking option in Dallas
Commentary
By Katherine Ortega Courtney

The Dallas City Council will vote today on Mayor Laura Miller’s proposal to ban smoking in restaurants, bars and private clubs in the city.
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Your View - Letters to the Editor
Express your viewpoints, but be civil to others

I am a Republican — a minority on this campus, I am sad to say. But what does that mean?
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