College Headlines

The persistent politician 25

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

4 hours ago by Kevin Robillard

Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) addresses crowd of 250

Witness showcase suffers slow start but ends strong 9

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

2 hours ago by Neil Manimala

Witness Theater is known for having minimalist sets with few props or materials.

Palin: the best choice in 2008 8

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

19 hours ago by Steve Iannelli and Brittany Matava

It isn't every election year that you get the opportunity to vote for someone truly qualified for public office. Thankfully, our generation has been fortunate enough to be blessed with three consecutive elections offering someone ready to take on the challenge of leading our great nation.

Large classes counter Hopkins's 12:1 student/teacher ratio 4

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

4 hours ago by Neil Manimala

Sophomore Anne Kirwan wakes up each morning to the buzzing of an alarm clock only to sit through the similar buzzing of her professor in her Orgo class.

The danger of technology 3

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

2 hours ago by Ademola Sadik

As technology progresses, ethical issues evolve as well.

Health: Organic yet insignificant 3

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

2 hours ago by Fenan Solomon

Although some may praise organic foods, they exhibit no benefits over any other diet

'What's Black Got To Do With It?' 3

The Hilltop, Howard University, Washington, DC

6 hours ago by JESSICA LEWIS

After 30 minutes of heated debate, President of the College Republicans, Cameron Lewis said, "If you review the campaign, there's nothing there hinting at the black community."

Lewis spoke these words at an event entitled, "Election 2008: What's Black Got to Do With It?" The program held Thursday evening was hosted by the Howard University Political Science Society with College of Arts and Sciences and Pi Sigma Alpha, the political science honors society.

Mike Zaccardo: Freshman, comic, legend 3

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

14 hours ago by Saumya Gurbani

Funny. Witty. Just plain hilarious. Meet Mike Zaccardo, the frizzy-haired freshman who's taking on Hopkins with a dash of wit.

Normally, when you meet someone who belongs to one of Hopkins's performing groups or productions, you're pretty amazed at their talent.

Remembering the Right Way 1

Trilogy, University of the District of Columbia, Washington , DC

14 hours ago by Ra-Jah Kelly

As we reflect on the 7th anniversary of 9/11 it is important to consider its meaning to the United States past and its future. For too long politicians and business interests have used the sacrifice of the victims to meet their own personal interests.

We saw it with the passing of the Patriot Act 1 & 2, laws that have significantly altered US civil rights and civil liberties, without most citizens even being aware.

Effects of Global Warming to Worsen in Next 10 to 20 Years 1

The Hilltop, Howard University, Washington, DC

20 hours ago by Angela P. Smith

Imagine a world that includes more frequent and deadly heat waves, droughts, wildfires, increased intensity of hurricanes, mass spread of diseases and disappearing ecosystems.

These are just some of the anticipated effects of global warming within the next 10 to 20 years, but many of those predictions are already occurring.