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	Friday, September 28, 2001 Editorial
	Power Play Residents should be given a chance Milton Daniel Hall became the first residence hall to change visitation hours by a landslide vote Wednesday of 241 to 16. full story	Click image for a larger view.
	Set an example worth following Commentary by Chris Dobson While many of my fellow students have encouraged me to hold back my ideas about American governance in the wake of this terrorist attack, I feel that everyone has had enough time to grieve over the souls we have lost. It is time to start working to save those who are not yet dead. full story	Excess patriotism blinding Americans to lost civil liberties Commentary by Justin Zaun Turn off your televisions, folks. They are transmitting distorted signals. Broadcast media members are riling up the masses with incessant flag-waving and rah-rah, America chants, sandwiching its cheerleader news coverage with equally repulsive advertisements. full story
	Education requires asking and answering uncommon questions Commentary by Ariel Horn Rooms upon rooms show pictures of Vietnamese bodies piled one on top of another. Alongside the pictures, there are other photographs of American soldiers smoking cigarettes and smiling contentedly at the camera. It is as if the curator of this museum has set the exhibit to intentionally tell the world the deaths of three million Vietnamese civilians only engendered happiness among American soldiers. full story
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