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	Wednesday, October 17, 2001 Editorial
	Small World Diverse views central to education Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) proposed a six-month moratorium on issuing international student visas following the Sept. 11 attacks. Last week, after consulting education officials, she reversed her original position on the moratorium and stopped pushing the proposed legislation. full story	U.S. borders must be watched closely Josh Sexton Lynch is a columnist for the Daily Texan at the University of Texas-Austin. Nearly a month removed from the attacks on New York City, we are beginning to distance ourselves from that tragedy and drift closer to the next one. The people of this nation are beginning to ask themselves, “Are we doing everything in our power to postpone and ultimately prevent attacks in the future?” full story
	Airport security measures not enough By Julie Ann Matonis Skiff Staff It’s been almost a month since four planes crashed into the Pentagon, World Trade Center towers and a field in rural Pennsylvania. The airlines are still trying to recover, in terms of both economics and consumer confidence. The government and airlines are working to convince the American public that it is safe to fly. full story	Recent legislation a treasonous act that undermines Constitution Matt Lynch is a columnist for the Badger Herald at the University of Wisconsin. I have in my possession a list of 99 traitors in the highest level of the American government. Their treason is ignorant of party and political ideology. It is not grounded in any core principles or beliefs — indeed, it is the opposite. It is a treason of emotion, of fear, and I do not believe the traitors even know they are guilty. full story

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