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December 9th

I'm With Snipes

Let me first state that I am unequivocally, 100 percent behind Wesley Snipes in this time of personal turmoil. Let me say secondly that I cannot wait to see his next movie Gallow Walker, which is still in the production process.


At College, You Can Have it Your Way

Dr. Silas Pearman, assistant academic dean in Furman University’s Individualized Curriculum Program, said allowing students to create their own major is beneficial in today’s world.

“Given the multi-disciplinary nature of many vocations, these programs can be quite important for preparing students for leadership positions in areas where traditional majors do not exist," Pearman said.


December 2nd

Bombs Over Baghdad; Missing Fidel

Thanks to some computer problems and an abundance of work, I have been unable to get much written lately. So, when I logged in this afternoon to get back on the horse, I noticed that I had 63 comments in moderation.

“Great,” I thought to myself, “some one is reading.”

Then I looked through the comments.


November 30th

Sporting Disaster

On a clear fall night in New Orleans, more than 65,000 people packed the Superdome, screaming for the return of the New Orleans Saints.

On that same night, more than 100 million people across America sat glued to their television sets, watching the scene play out in real time on ESPN.

The subplots behind the game were practically bigger than the game itself. The way ESPN chose to portray those subplots illustrates a long connection between sports and national affairs.

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