What is it with those pencil sharpeners anyway? Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Student Jon Link To the Editor: full story

Yo La Tengo delivers a classic Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Ben E. Nelson Every once in a while, an album comes along that makes my head explode. Indie rock favorite Yo La Tengo’s new album I Am Not Afraid Of You, And I Will Beat Your @ss is one of them. full story

Teen Read Week is upon us!: Man, are you reading that book or is that book reading you? Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Multiple people from staff Although it’s tough to find a time where were not in a National Something or Other Week, this week has been an especially important one. Oct. 15, the United States woke up to find itself in Teen Read full story

Racism still exists in popular media Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Mukund Premkumar Sometimes it’s subtle, other times it’s blatant and disgustingly obvious. Despite being about 40 years removed from the civil rights movement, racial stereotypes still exist in our society today in ma full story

Screen and modify babies’ genes for life-threatening diseases, not personal preferences Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Sofiya Hupalo [ArticleImageHyperLink] With all the latest medical technology, it has become easier for couples to have children by in-vitro fertilization. This process mixes an egg and a sperm in a petri dish to create an embryo, which is full story

New Detainee Bill Violates Bill of Rights Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Editorial composed by Spencer Arritt [ArticleImageHyperLink] “Nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.” Those are the last 6 words of the 8th Amendment of the Bill of Rights. It means, “No torture.” Or at least, it did- until Sept. 28, when the Senate ap full story

HockeyKind of like soccer, except on ice Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Kenneth Zuerner It was a very dreary Tuesday afternoon. While many students were doing homework, playing video games, and just hanging out, a select group of teenagers were sprinting long lengths of ice with blades s full story

No place to play for ballers or shot callers Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Samuel Sophus Bird State Gym is a landmark. The red bricks cause it to stand out next to the newer buildings on campus. Pictures of athletes on the north side of the building were sculpted by Iowa’s most famous artist full story

...vs. Girls Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Sofiya Hupalo Girls Cross Country… Boys Cross Country… Are they really the same? An outsider would probably say so. However, the Ames High girls’ team is a pack of outgoing, wacky girls who just love to have fun. A full story

World War IIIBoys... Tuesday, October 24, 2006 By Samuel Sophus Bird The AHS men’s cross country program has commanded respect from the beginning. For seventy years, the men’s program has won championship after championship. Even more importantly, the program has con full story

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