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HeadOn collision

O ften there is an air of mystery surrounding the products we buy. Companies like to entice us with slick advertising messages that rarely provide much insight into the nature or even the purpose of their goods. This summer, Florida-based Miralus Healthcare took that method to a new extreme with a television advertising campaign so bizarrely uninformative that it actually worked.… 14 Comments

A Record of hostility

T he Carrollton Record, a self-proclaimed alternative voice for Hopkins conservatives, took the liberty of publishing on its cover the pictures of members of my organization, the Diverse Sexuality And Gender Alliance (DSAGA). The reason for this "outing" was the appearance of Chi Chi LaRue during the Awareness Days 2006 program.… 1 Comment

A semester deferred, perspective gained

W aking up late after having skipped yet another day's worth of class, I felt a sense of dread. I had grown familiar with it during my more than three years at Johns Hopkins. It was the impending doom of yet another dismal semester's grades, driving my grade point average ever downward.… Post the First Comment

A fundamental double standard

F reedom of religion was one of the founding concepts on which our nation was established. Yet today we increasingly see this notion skewed and severely misinterpreted by the left. For instance, Pope Benedict XVI recently came under intense pressure and scrutiny for his comments calling the violent elements of Islam "evil and inhumane.… 1 Comment


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