Terrorist attack reveals deeper issue

Emma Cummins, Editorial Page Editor

March 23, 2016

  Yesterday morning, the world was shocked to turn on their televisions and see news of yet another terrorist attack in Brussels, Belgium.   Although not all information has yet been determined, two bombings hit the Zaventem airport  in Brussels and the Maelbeek subway station, respectively. In total, around 30 people were killed and more than 230 were injured according to the latest updat...

Riots over independent film continue to rock the Arab world

September 18, 2012

By Thomas Hair Opinions Editor In recent years, the Arab Spring shook the foundation of many Middle Eastern countries. Now, another wave of violence and rage has swept the already-precarious Arabic World as a result of an obscure American short film published online. This film, entitled "The Inn...

Patriotism and decency: where is the line drawn?

May 6, 2011

Rebecca Neumann Entertainment Editor While there seemed to be a sense of national jubilation on the night of May 1, when it was announced to the world that Navy SEALS killed the infamous leader of al-Qaeda, there was some confusion about how to act. This is because Americans are more used...