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Following negative student reaction to news that the Prefect Program would be cancelled, College administrators met with prefect board members last night to reassure them that certain components of the freshmen-focused organization may be retained. Monique Rinere, the new associate dean of advising programs, said Monday afternoon that the Prefect Program would no longer exist in its present form but would be “morphed into something else.” But at a meeting yesterday with Prefect Program board members, Rinere said the fate of the program would not be decided until the soon-to-be-formed...
...reaction of the Muslim world to the now infamous Muhammad cartoons continues [Feb. 20]. It is clear that reason will never play a role in that. Zealots and moderate Muslims alike continue to denounce the cartoons as an attack on Islam. What they fail to realize is that a handful of cartoons intended to be published only once is not a war. The horrible irony is that the real war--the terrorists' war--is not just a war against the West. In the end, the majority of victims will be Muslims killed by Muslims...
...Muslims around the world were rightly disturbed by the cartoons of Muhammad. In the name of free speech, Westerners have been insulting our religion for too long. But our reaction should comply with the teachings of the Koran. We should follow the noble ways of Muhammad instead of engaging in violent protest. Jalal Ud Din Lahore...
...feels your pain. The hangover is one of those nasty side effects of an overly vigorous night of drinking. From a pounding headache to nausea, hangovers are caused by alcohol’s effect on the body’s fluid balance and by the body’s reaction to alcohol withdrawal Hangovers are much easier to prevent than to cure. Harvey recommends that you eat before and pace yourself while drinking. Set a limit to your night’s worth of drinking and stick to it. There is some truth to the saying “beer...
...immune system protein,” according to a press release. Gold-based drugs have been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. De Wall and DeDecker’s research began in 2001, with the goal of finding new drugs to suppress autoimmune response, a reaction by the body against its own cells or tissues. Instead, they “discovered a biochemical mechanism that may help explain how an old drugs works,” DeDecker said in the press release. “This previously unknown allosteric mechanism may help resolve how gold(I) drugs...