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...discuss what school officials have billed as a “partnership” between the two papers. But what they call a partnership is really an acquisition of the non-profit Collegian by Gannett, the for-profit publisher of The Coloradoan. Gannett, best known for USA Today, is America??s largest newspaper publisher and already owns two student newspapers in Florida, though those were for-profit and independent from their college prior to Gannett’s acquisition...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Saving the Student Press Action | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...million pounds of beef due to fears of infection by E. coli, salmonella, and mad cow disease. It was the biggest meat recall in US history, four times larger than the previous record. More alarmingly, the recall affected over 37 million pounds of hamburgers, tacos, and sandwiches served through America??s school lunch program, with the USDA sheepishly admitting that most of that total had already been consumed by the nation’s youngsters...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Where’s the Beef? | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...closed the Hallmark/Westland plant, and last weekend it issued the recall. But in the same breath the USDA downplayed the event’s broader significance, calling this “an isolated incident of egregious violations,” and noting that USDA inspectors stand guard in America??s 6,200 slaughterhouses...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Where’s the Beef? | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...references to the American “homeland”). The benefit of a lexicographic “regime change” on this issue would not confine itself to our borders. Such a reform would also signal to the entire globe a change in the attitude of America??s foreign policy. An obsession with “Homeland Security” projects an insular view of American responsibility to the world, and abandoning the term would rightly project a national quest to seek a more reasoned—rather than fanatical—balance between short-term...

Author: By Max J Kornblith | Title: Department of ‘Your Name Here’ | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...bands hyped during that movement have been forgotten. Over the last few years, hope for the resurrection of popular rock in America diminished until a debacle called “First Impressions of Earth” put the final nail in the coffin. Perhaps no band better exemplifies America??s resistance to good rock better than British Sea Power. In 2005, MTV in North America banned the video for their single “Please Stand Up” because of the devilishly provocative lyric “a little excitement makes us wetter...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: British Sea Power | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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